Famous Quotes & Sayings

I've called it a vision, ... I had a sense that it was a faith walk.

I've been through this situation before and I learned from it. I'm not worried about it. I just trust in the Lord and, have faith and I know I'm going to be alright.

Joe Biden

I used to say to my late wife, 'I have great faith in the American people.'

Mike Sweeney

There would have been no repercussions back then. There was no testing like that. But I knew in my heart it was wrong, and I had my faith to get me through it.

That's it. It's not worth trying to work this way anymore, ... You can't occupy a position of responsibility like mine and not have the faith and support of all the people who have a responsibility for organizing the Olympics.

Your faith will perform miracles especially when you get your hands and feet involved.

Barbara Johnson

Allow your dreams a place in your prayers and plans. God-given dreams can help you move into the future He is preparing for you.

Barbara Johnson

Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.

We're here to give our gift for the holiday season to the tourists of New York. We're here on good faith to play. We intend to go to work.

We're having 'good faith' discussions with each student.

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; / Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.

Baruch Spinoza

The more we understand individual things, the more we understand God.

Augustus Hare

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

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Liberalism regards all absolutes with profound skepticism, including both moral imperatives and final solutions... Insistence upon any particular solution is the mark of an ideologue...

Arthur Koestler

Faith is a wondrous thing; it is not only capable of moving mountains, but also of making you believe that a herring is a race horse.

Ayn Rand

God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.

Bertrand Russell

The problem with the wise is they are so filled with doubts while the dull are so certain.

Brenda Ueland

I readan article by a highly educated man wherein he told with what conscientious pains he had brought up all his children tobe skeptical of everything, never to believe anything in life or religion or their own feelings without submitting it to many rational doubts, to have a persistent, thoroughly skeptical, doubting attitude toward everything.... I think he might as well have taken them out in the backyard and killed them with an ax.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

We see ourselves in terms of yesterday and today. Our Heavenly Father sees us in terms of forever.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Oh, it is wonderful to know that our Heavenly Father loves us - even with all our flaws! His love is such that even should we give up on ourselves, He never will.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

The Resurrection is at the core of our beliefs as Christians. Without it, our faith is meaningless.

I've learned never to expect people to be better than they are, but to always have faith that they can be more.

Lech Walesa

I'm a man of faith. I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.

Lea Thompson

I have to read something positive every single day. I have to have faith that the day is unfolding in a way that is going to be useful to somebody else... For me, living every day in gratitude has been profound for me.

John Updike

I don't know; I think I'd be gloomy without some faith that there is a purpose and there is a kind of witness to my life.

Carl Sandburg

Faith is indispensable, and the world at times does not seem to have quite enough of it. It can and has accomplished what seems to be the impossible. Wars have been started and men and nations lost for the lack of it. Faith starts from the individual and builds men and nations. America was built by and on the faith of our ancestors.

C. S. Lewis

When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him. When a man is getting worse he understands his own badness less and less.

C. S. Lewis

It was when I was happiest that I longed most...The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing...to find the place where all the beauty came from.

C. S. Lewis

[To have Faith in Christ] means, of course, trying to do all that He says. There would be no sense in saying you trusted a person if you would not take his advice. Thus if you have really handed yourself over to Him, it must follow that you are trying to obey Him. But trying in a new way, a less worried way. Not doing these things in order to be saved, but because He has begun to save you already. Not hoping to get to Heaven as a reward for your actions, but inevitably wanting to act in a certain way because a first faint gleam of Heaven is already inside you.

C. S. Lewis

You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness.

C. S. Lewis

Holiness is irresistible. If even 10% of the world's population had it the whole world would be converted and happy before the year's end.

C. S. Lewis

You can't know, you can only believe - or not.

C. S. Lewis

Looking for God-or Heaven-by exploring space is like reading or seeing all Shakespeare's plays in the hope that you will find Shakespeare as one of the characters...