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• To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Powerful, Thoughtful, Love Is

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• Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.

  George Eliot

  Errors, Feelings, Illusion

  George Eliot (2004). “Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life”, p.640, Broadview Press

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• Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.

  William Arthur Ward

  Ocean, Knowing, Brooks

  William Arthur Ward (1968). “Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward”

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• Put your backbone where your wishbone is.

  Vikram Seth

  Christianity, Backbone, Wishbones

  Vikram Seth (2008). “Two Lives”, p.78, Penguin Books India

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• Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Becoming, Spirit, Christianity

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• God is an ever-present spirit guiding all that happens to a wise and holy end.

  David Hume

  Wise, Spirit, Christianity

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• God never put anyone in a place too small to grow in.

  Henrietta Mears

  Christianity, Grows

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• I believe that God wants me to be president.

  George W. Bush

  Believe, President, Want

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• Un-thread the rude eye of rebellion, and welcome home again discarded faith.

  William Shakespeare

  Home, Eye, Rude

  William Shakespeare (1858). “The Plays of Shakespeare”, p.324

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• Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.

  Walt Whitman

  Knowledge, Science, Quality

  Walt Whitman (2012). “Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition”, p.12, Courier Corporation

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• If we do not die to ourselves, we cannot live to God, andhe that does not live to God, is dead.

  George MacDonald

  Doe, Christianity, Christian Life

  George MacDonald (2015). “The Complete Works of George MacDonald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Theological Writings & Essays (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, England’s Antiphon, David Elginbrod, Malcolm, The Light Princess, The Golden Key and many more”, p.13403, e-artnow

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• This is not an age in which to be a soft Christian.

  Francis Schaeffer

  Christian, Age, Christianity

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• Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world through action he is to give to it meaning.

  Leo Baeck

  Men, Giving, World

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• Our faith gives us knowledge of something better.

  E. F. Schumacher

  Soulmate, Knowledge, Giving

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• Faith is a leap into the light, not a step into the darkness.

  Reinhard Bonnke

  Inspirational, Christian, Dark

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• Go after what it is that creates meaning in your life and then trust yourself to handle the stress that follows.

  Kelly McGonigal

  Inspirational, Life, Trust

  "How to make stress your friend". The TED Interview, www.ted.com. June, 2013.

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• Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.

  Max Lucado

  Inspirational, God, Christian

  FaceBook post by Max Lucado from Mar 19, 2012

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  Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  Atlanta Magazine, April 2008.

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• People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity.

  Ali ibn Abi Talib

  Brother, Islamic, Two

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• Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.

  Voltaire

  Believe, Reason

  1770 Questions sur l'Encyclopedie.

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• Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.

  Corrie Ten Boom

  Life, Motivational, Believe

  Corrie Ten Boom (1985). “Jesus is Victor”, Fleming H Revell Company

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• Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, 'My life for your life.

  Timothy Keller

  Life, Christian, Religious

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• Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Distance, Possession

  Charles Spurgeon (2015). “According to Promise”, p.38, Gideon House Books

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• The Bible recognizes no faith that does not lead to obedience, nor does it recognize any obedience that does not spring from faith. The two are at opposite sides of the same coin.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Christian, Spring, Two

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• A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.

  H. L. Mencken

  Atheist, Men, Belief

  H.L. Mencken (2012). “Mencken Chrestomathy”, p.11, Vintage

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