faith

"But what of faith? What of fidelity and loyalty? Complete trust? Faith is not granted by tangible proof. It comes from the heart and the soul. If a person needs proof of god's existence, then the very notion of spirituality is diminished into sensuality and we have reduced what is holy into what is logical.-Drizzt Do'urden"

"Prejudice, a dirty word, and faith, a clean one, have something in common: they both begin where reason ends."

"Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving."

"I think this is what we all want to hear: that we are not alone in hitting the bottom, and that it is possible to come out of that place courageous, beautiful, and strong."

"I get a warm feeling among my books."

"Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity."

"There is never a moment when God is not in control. Relax! He’s got you covered."

"But I could tell thee of other things, Inglés, and do not doubt what thou simply cannot see nor cannot hear. Thou canst not hear what a dog hears. Nor canst thou smell what a dog smells. But already thou hast experienced a little of what can happen to man."

"Faith is about going through hell, coming out with some scars, and becoming a wiser person from the lessons you’ve learned along the way. You must take the scars of your past and appreciate them for what they have taught you. You also have to take the scars, the lessons of your past and not let them control your future…."

"I have found more inspiration in the cottages of fishermen than in the palaces of the rich."

"In all my travels, I've never seen a country's population more determined to forgive, and to build and succeed than in Rwanda."

"Her name is Faith, or that’s what I believe it to be."

"I know of no society in human history that ever suffered because its people became too desirous of evidence in support of their core beliefs."

"For several centuries, the Celtic church of Ireland was spared the Greek dualism of matter and spirit. They regarded the world with the clear vision of faith. When a young Celtic monk saw his cat catch a salmon swimming in shallow water, he cried, "The power of the Lord is in the paw of the cat!"

"You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been."

"Atheists are my brothers and sisters of a different faith, and every word they speak speaks of faith. Like me, they go as far as the legs of reason will carry them -- and then they leap."

"Nobody wants to look like a fool. Nine times out of ten, thatreason alone keeps people from allowing themselves to believe."

"Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential."

"To fear is to have more faith in your antagonist than in Christ."

"Keep the faith. The vision is always for the appointed time. Be patient, prayerful and wait for the fulfillment of your visions."