3 December 2020 Bradley Whitford We’re telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
3 December 2020 Gael Garcia Bernal Doing films in Latin America is like an act of faith. I mean, you really have to believe in what you’re doing because if not, you feel like it’s a waste of time because you might as well be doing something that at least pays you the rent.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.
3 December 2020 Jeff Miller The marriage of a man and woman is the most enduring human institution, honored in all cultures and by every religious faith. It’s in this institution that children are meant to be nurtured. We know this after thousands of years of human experience.
3 December 2020 Sherwood Eddy Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence. Faith is daring to do something regardless of the consequences.
3 December 2020 Jonathan Edwards Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.
3 December 2020 Havelock Ellis A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.
3 December 2020 Robert Vaughn You see, some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education.
3 December 2020 Saint Bernard I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
3 December 2020 Miguel de Unamuno It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.
3 December 2020 Irving Babbitt A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.
3 December 2020 Richard Morris For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith.
3 December 2020 Andrea Dworkin Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out nevertheless, and so far we have not fallen off. It is my faith, my feminist faith, that we will not.
3 December 2020 Elie Wiesel I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I’ve been closer to him for that reason.
3 December 2020 James Lovelock I’m a scientist, not a theologian. I don’t know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty. Revere and respect Gaia. Have trust in Gaia. But not faith.
3 December 2020 Edgar Allan Poe I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
3 December 2020 Jim Wallis I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism, for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people.
3 December 2020 Abu Bakr There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.
3 December 2020 Mordecai Wyatt Johnson The Negro people of America… have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty .
3 December 2020 Brad Henry Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.
3 December 2020 Franz Liszt Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Carter I don’t think that the total creation took place in six days as we now measure time. If we can confirm, say, the Big Bang theory, that doesn’t at all cause me to question my faith that God created the Big Bang.
3 December 2020 Jacqueline Cochran It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.
3 December 2020 Katey Sagal Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.
3 December 2020 Anton Chekhov Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
3 December 2020 Daniel Berrigan It’s also reflective of a young person’s religion or faith in that it’s highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country.
