3 December 2020 Anton Chekhov No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
3 December 2020 Aiden Wilson Tozer ‘Let God be true but every man a liar’ is the language of true faith.
3 December 2020 Clara Barton I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.
3 December 2020 Daniel Libeskind There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than before the terrorist attacks. That’s faith for you. There’s such a strong spirit here.
3 December 2020 Josh Billings If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.
3 December 2020 Mary McLeod Bethune Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.
3 December 2020 Nick Rahall As a people of faith, we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God, we know that many times our most powerful tool is prayer.
3 December 2020 Guy Pearce You work on things and you have such faith in them while you’re making them that everything feels special – in a way.
3 December 2020 Steve Buyer Our nation has kept faith with its veterans. Funding for veterans healthcare and benefits is strong, and has increased more than 75 percent in the last decade.
3 December 2020 Rob Bell Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don’t think I’m doing anything terribly new.
3 December 2020 Katy Perry I have always been the kid who’s asked ‘Why?’ In my faith, you’re just supposed to have faith. But I was always like ‘why?’
3 December 2020 Sophia Loren Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.
3 December 2020 Joanna Trollope I’m an enormous fan of people who have had a lot of faith in themselves, and been on a tremendous journey.
3 December 2020 Freya Stark If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasent waters for our old age.
3 December 2020 Susan Taylor Seeds of faith are always within us sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
3 December 2020 John Tesh Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job that’s paying you a fortune but it’s not what’s in your heart. Risking things is one of the biggest fears we have.
3 December 2020 Owen Glendower And in that I cannot send unto you all my businesses in writing, I despatch these present bearers fully informed in all things, to whom it may please you to give faith and credence in what they shall say unto you by word of mouth.
3 December 2020 Jon Meacham An unexamined faith is not worth having, for fundamentalism and uncritical certitude entail the rejection of one of the great human gifts: that of free will, of the liberty to make up our own minds based on evidence and tradition and reason.
3 December 2020 Swami Vivekananda If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.
3 December 2020 Paul Wellstone What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves.
3 December 2020 Selma Blair I have very little faith that I’ll ever find someone. I’ve had some bad luck and I’ve made some bad choices – not in men, but in how I’ve chosen to deal with relationships.
3 December 2020 Austin Farrer Christ does not save us by acting a parable of divine love he acts the parable of divine love by saving us. That is the Christian faith.
3 December 2020 Pat Summitt Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer’s disease.