Quotes of: Religious-faith Keyword

I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here... rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness... give me truth.

Into the Wild

Searching for wisdom in historic events requires an act of faith—a belief in the existence of recurrent patterns waiting to be discovered.

Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases

No pastor, no spiritual leader, is ever able to take his people any further than he himself has gone with God.

Joshua: Man of Fearless Faith

Make rules and follow rules as needed, but don't focus on riles. Focus on faith. Focus on grace. Focus on Jesus.

Jesus Is _______.: Find a New Way to Be Human

There are things far worse than death, for when it comes to us it is final. What lies beyond it is a matter of faith in what we had hope for.

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation.

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be.

Keeping Faith

My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn't a social construct but an instinct.

Keeping Faith

I don't think we get a choice in who we fall for," Ian whispers. "I think we just do.

Keeping Faith

She knows the truth can cause a sharp pain behind your eyes and that love sometimes feels like a fist around your throat.

Keeping Faith

I have always envied people who believe strongly in religion, people who could face a tragedy by praying and know that it would be all right.

Keeping Faith

You just don't have faith!" Frank repeated. "Well I hope I never get it! It's like being hit by a hammer in the head!

Red Mars

Their faith in him is at once touching and alarming -- their trust that they are safe simply because he's with them, as if an adult presence warded of all possible threat, emanated an unbreachable forcefield.

Skippy Dies

Walk in faith. Do not let your doubts take the lead ahead of you; they will show you the wrong path. Being a pessimist is a failure plan uncompleted.

Shaping the dream

The integrity of our relationships matters more than the boldness of our words.

The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith

Strange are the pictures of the future that mankind can thus draw with this brush of faith and these many-coloured pigments of the imagination! Strange, too, that no one of them tallies with another!

She

It must be comforting, to have a faith like that. To believe so concretely that there’s someone—something— out there watching guard, keeping us safe, testing us only with what we can handle.

Saving June

You can only access the beautiful world through faith by truthfully embracing beauty and caring.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

When the voices of doubt start whispering, turn-up the volume of faith and listen to your heart.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

The rabbi glanced over glumly from behind the jail bars. 'My faith in God is fine,' he said. 'It's people I'm not so sure about.

A Minyan for the Dead

Who knew that the devil had a factory where he made millions of fossils, which his minions distributed throughout the earth, in order to confuse my tiny brain?

Me of Little Faith