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" Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. "
Edith Hamilton
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" One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself. "
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" Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them. "
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" I've always believed that success for anyone is all about drive, dedication, and desire, but for me, it's also been about confidence and faith. "
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" Christianity is not the faith of the complacent, the comfortable or of the timid. It demands and creates heroic souls like Wesley, Wilberforce, Bonhoeffer, John Paul the Second, and Billy Graham. Each showed, in their own way, the relentless and powerful influence of the message of Jesus Christ. "
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" The facts tell us that no religious Faith releases - or ever has released at any moment in History - a higher degree of warmth, a more intense dynamism of unification than the Christianity of our own day - and the more Catholic it is, the truer my words. "
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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" Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is. "
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" Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested. "
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" Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man. "
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" If you're not careful to think and speak words of faith, worry will creep in, and it will not only steal your peace and joy, it will steal your 'today.' The present is the greatest gift God ever gives us. So hold on to the peace that's yours in Christ. Don't let it go. "
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" What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good? "
Saint Teresa of Avila
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" Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world. "
Thomas Carlyle
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" You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine. "
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" There's been some research in cognitive science, I'm told, that discloses that there have always been perhaps 10 to 15 percent of people who are, as Pascal puts it, so made that they cannot believe. To us, when people talk about faith, it's white noise. "
Christopher Hitchens
" An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties. "
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" If the system is broken, my inclination is to fix it rather than to fight it. I have faith in the process of the law, and if it is carried out fairly, I can live with the results, whatever they may be. "
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" Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true. "
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" I partly know why I have not led a perfect life like other believers. But I avow to my Lord, and I do not lie, that from the time when I first knew him, the love of God and the fear of him has grown in me from my youth so that I have, by the power of God, always till now kept the faith. "
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" Anyone can be a hero. You just have to have faith in yourself. "
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" Some would rather pull a handcart across the prairie than bring up the subject of faith and religion to their friends and co-workers. They worry about how they might be perceived or how it might harm their relationship. It doesn't need to be that way because we have a glad message to share, and we have a message of joy. "
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" If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it. "
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" Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand. "
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" Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness. "
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" Hope lies in having more faith in the power of God to heal us than in the power of anything to hurt or destroy us. In realizing that as children of God we are bigger than our problems, we have the power at last to confront them. "
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" The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To life a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith. "
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" It is certain that the truth of the Christian faith becomes more evident the more the faith itself is known. Therefore, the doctrine should not only be in Latin but also in the common tongue, and as the faith of the Church is contained in the Scriptures, the more these are known in the true sense, the better. "
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