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Faith

«Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.»
Author: Erich Fromm (Philosopher, Psychoanalyst) | About: Faith | Keywords: faithful
«Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.»
«Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.»
«One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.»
Author: Joan of Arc | About: Belief, Courage, Faith, Life
«Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.»
Author: Saint Augustine (Bishop, Theologian) | About: Faith, God, Prayer, Work | Keywords: depended, pray, though
«Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and space.»
«People must believe what they can, and those who believe more must not be hard upon those who believe less. I doubt if you would have believed it all yourself if you hadn't seen some of it.»
Author: George MacDonald | About: Belief, Faith
«On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey; and it is the greatest property.»
«On the contrary, Subhuti, those Bodhisattvas who, when these words of the sutra are being taught, will find even one single thought of serene faith, will be such as have honoured many hundreds of thousands of Buddhas, such as have planted their roots»
«Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual»