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" Unity in faith is theocracy; unity in politics is fascism. "

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" Have faith in your intuition and listen to your gut feeling. "

" True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values. "

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" I have my work and my faith... If that's boring to some people, I can't tell you how much I don't care. "

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" Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. "

Norman Vincent Peale

" I have faith that God often uses our deepest pain as the launching pad of our greatest calling. "

" Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. "

" Our Heavenly Father is pleased when we don't compromise our faith and principles in times of desperation. "

" Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time. "

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" Pray in faith. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith. "

J. William Fulbright

" The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people. "

" No one can travel your own road for you; you must travel it for yourself. My faith in this stems from my childhood. I grew up in a family with a system of religious beliefs handed down to me. "

" Choose your friends with caution; plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith. "

Thomas S. Monson

" Faith is not contrary to reason. "

" 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. "

" In America, we have always taken it as an article of faith that we 'battle' cancer; we attack it with knives, we poison it with chemotherapy or we blast it with radiation. If we are fortunate, we 'beat' the cancer. If not, we are posthumously praised for having 'succumbed after a long battle.' "

Abraham Verghese

" With the help of the Holy Ghost, we can watch over ourselves. We can pray to recognize and reject the first thoughts of sin. We can pray to recognize a warning not to speak words which would hurt or tempt someone else. And we can, when we must, pray for the humility and the faith to repent. "

Henry B. Eyring

" Your heart has to be prepared ahead of time through faith and prayer and grace and mercy and love and forgiveness so you can keep your heart open in hell, when hell happens. "

" It's a dream when some people think that once you give your life to God, all of a sudden things are perfect. That's not the case. We live in a world that's broken, where there's disease, where people are selfish. The foundation of your faith helps you know how to put that in proper perspective. "

" Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that before one can have any comprehension of the loyalty and trust of faith, one must first force one's mind to accept a host of incomprehensible doctrines. But this is to put the cart before the horse. "

Karen Armstrong

" A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray. "

" Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life. "

" You can't be afraid to put out a fire if you're a fireman. You can't be afraid to be a police officer and carry a gun if you're afraid to get up and go out there. So you've got to put that fear to the side and go out in faith to overcome that. "

" If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the earth, we must believe that each succeeding generation will be wiser than its progenitors. "

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" A mission is a place where you ask nonbelievers to come and find faith and hope and feel love. "

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" The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak. "

" To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. "

" Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life. "

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