Faith

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  • Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
        Louisa May Alcott   Best?
  • It's not the critic who counts. Not the man who points out how the doer of deeds might have done them better. Instead, the credit belongs to the man in the arena whose face is marred by sweat and blood and tears.
        Theodore Roosevelt   Best?
  • When you really trust someone, you have to be okay with not understanding some things.
        Real Live Preacher   Best?
  • Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
        Sophia Loren   Best?
  • Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
        Zora Neale Hurston   Best?
  • Kindness is a mark of faith, and whoever is not kind has no faith.
        Prophet Mohammed   Best?
  • I believe that [everyone] is the keeper of a dream - and by tuning into one another's secret hopes, we can become better friends, better partners, better parents, and better lovers.
        Oprah Winfrey   Best?
  • We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.
        John F. Kennedy   Best?
  • The trust I have is in mine innocence,
        William Shakespeare   Best?
  • I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vessel makes the greatest sound'.
        William Shakespeare   Best?
  • I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.
        Terence, Roman Dramatist   Best?
  • Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the heart it enters, even though that heart is not in the least worthy.
        Jean Baptiste Montegut   Best?
  • There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.
        Titus Livius   Best?
  • Do no dishonour to the earth least you dishonour the spirit of man.
        Henry Beston   Best?
  • Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • The greatest enemy of the truth is very often not the lie--delierate, contrived, and dishonest, but the myth persistent, peruasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
        John F. Kennedy   Best?
  • If a country can't save itself through the volunteer service of its own free people, then I say: Let the damned thing go down the drain!
        Robert A. Heinlein   Best?
  • All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
        Dante Alighieri   Best?
  • Religion consists in a set of things which the average man thinks he believes and wishes he was certain of.
        Mark Twain   Best?
  • Faith, noun. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • VALOR, n. A soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • MAYONNAISE, n. One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.
        Mohammed Neguib   Best?
  • The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him and show your distrust.
        Henry L. Stimson   Best?
  • If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
        William Hazlitt   Best?
  • Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith.
        Saint Francis of Assisi   Best?
  • No coward sould is mine, No trembler in the world's storm-toubled sphere: I see Heaven's glories shine, And faith shines equale, arming me from fear.
        Emily Bronte   Best?
  • Believing means trusting Jesus not only as our all-sovereign Lord and all-sufficient Savior, but also as our all-surpassing Treasure. Trusting in Christ as our Treasure means seeing and savoring him as a Treasure. Christ is not Treasure if we do not treasure him. And treasuring something means being glad to have it. Therefore saving faith involves no less than being glad to have Jesus himself for who he is.
        John Piper   Best?
  • So long as faith with freedom reigns
        Alfred Austin   Best?
  • The alleged short-cut to knowledge, which is faith, is only a short-circuit destroying the mind.
        Ayn Rand   Best?
  • Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
        Salvador Dali   Best?
  • Arrogance is a kingdom without a crown.
        Proverb   Best?
  • An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief.
        Franklin P. Jones   Best?
  • Religion is far too important a thing for atheists to leave to the religious.
        Tor Norretranders   Best?
  • As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you speak.
        Toni Morrison   Best?
  • Their Oath shall drive them, and yet betray them, and ever snatch away the very treasures that they have sworn to pursue.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • If my religion is true, it will stand up to all my questioning; there is no need to fear.
        Madeleine L'Engle   Best?
  • Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the non-existence of Zeus or Thor - but they have few followers now.
        Arthur C. Clarke   Best?
  • Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, rejection without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western science.
        Gary Zukav   Best?

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