- Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.
- Lord Acton on Faith
- Man doesn't dictate what you do or how you do it. If you believe in God, believe in God have your faith in him. That's where my faith lies.
- Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason.
- Hal Borland on Faith
- Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.
- Albert Schweitzer on Faith
- Man, I just feel blessed... I was in a situation where the only way I could come out of it was by putting my faith in God. No matter how good my lawyers were, no matter how much celebrity I had, everything was just stacked up against me.
- Puff Daddy on Faith
- Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people... No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings.
- Thomas Becket on Faith
- May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that 'faith' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?
- W. H. Auden on Faith
- Men and women of every faith and good people with none at all sincerely strive to do right and lead a purpose-driven life.
- Mitt Romney on Faith
- Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves.
- William Graham Sumner on Faith
- Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith?
- Caleb Cushing on Faith
- Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.
- Charles Fillmore on Faith
- Millions of Americans find community, comfort and support in their faith.
- Sheila Jackson Lee on Faith
- Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam.
- Cat Stevens on Faith
- More recently, as faith gave way to materialism, anti-Semitism assumed a secular mode, harnessing itself to the dominant ideologies of both the Left and the Right.
- Jack Schwartz on Faith
- Most atheists bristle at the thought that atheism has anything to do with faith, but not Penn Jillette.
- Ray Comfort on Faith
- Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe that the differences of faith are not the real reason for these conflicts.
- Alcee Hastings on Faith
- My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear.
- Anne Lamott on Faith
- My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
- Alveda King on Faith
- My faith always has been and always will be important to me.
- Aretha Franklin on Faith
- My faith doesn't go over real well in Hollywood.
- Jim Caviezel on Faith
- My faith experience, well, as you can imagine, you need a lot of faith to raise five boys.
- Ann Romney on Faith
- My faith foundation works to bring about a greater respect and understanding between different faiths. We basically work with six popular religions in the world which are the three Abrahamic religions, Hinduism and Buddhism and Sikhism.
- Tony Blair on Faith
- My faith grew strong, and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter. I was assured, before I sent it, he would not answer it.
- Joanna Southcott on Faith
- My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.
- Marian Wright Edelman on Faith
- My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.
- Samuel Rutherford on Faith
- My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.
- Dalai Lama on Faith
- My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace.
- Denzel Washington on Faith
- My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.
- Allyson Felix on Faith
- My faith is an important part of my life and over the years I've learnt that it takes a proud man to say he doesn't need anything. It has been a quiet strength and a backbone through a lot of difficult times.
- Bear Grylls on Faith
- My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith.
- Olivier Messiaen on Faith
- My faith is very private to me. It plays an important part in my life, but I do not try and throw my beliefs at others. I have tremendous respect for all faiths and beliefs, but have a deep concern that religion and faith are currently a long way apart from each other.
- Rick Wakeman on Faith
- My faith isn't very churchy, it's a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
- Bear Grylls on Faith
- My faith means everything to me. God and I talk constantly.
- Sherri Shepherd on Faith
- My faith, inasmuch as I have any, is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing, and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters.
- David Knopfler on Faith
- My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.
- Barack Obama on Faith
- My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.
- David Ogden Stiers on Faith
- My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
- Vin Diesel on Faith
- My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.
- Olusegun Obasanjo on Faith
- My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.
- John Woolman on Faith
- My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionately in education.
- John H. Johnson on Faith
- My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell out of the tribe over women's rights and social justice issues when I was just 13 years old.
- Geraldine Brooks on Faith
- My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.
- Barack Obama on Faith
- My parents were both very intellectually honest, straightforward, and for them, faith meant that you were fully engaged.
- My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.
- Norman Cousins on Faith
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