Quotes About Faith

For marriage to last, it has to be built on a much greater purpose than the happiness and well-being of two single people. And that purpose has to be greater than any amount of stress and struggle that comes into the marriage.

Through the power of the Holy Spirit, we all have the ability to operate in God's love—in agape love. He promises to fill us with his Spirit if we ask. And when God's Spirit fills us, his love flows through us.

There is a godly way to date, and that is what you want your relationship to look like if you are seeking God's guidance and direction. God speaks when we are obedient. That's

plan as though Jesus is not returning for a hundred years and live as though Jesus is returning today.

The only One who can predict the future with absolute certainty is the One who controls it

Seek, and you shall be disappointed. Knock, and the door shall be slammed in your face.

Doesn't everyone sell his soul? I tell you, sir: the devil does not exist, there is no devil, yet I sold him my soul. That is what I am afraid of. To whom did I sell it? That is what I am afraid of, my dear sir: we sell our souls, only there is no buyer.

The problems of the moment must never place the principle in doubt.

The maxim had often helped him, at any rate, and even saved him from making some wrong decisions, because he had rarely made a mistake when he had followed his own judgment alone. He put a piece of paper in front of each of us and dictated: "Etiam si omnes—ego non! It's from the Gospel According to St. Matthew

An Ursuline nun was the first pharmacist in Louisiana.

I know something about dread myself, and appreciate the elaborate systems with which some people fill the void, appreciate all the opiates of the people, whether they are as accessible as alcohol and heroin and promiscuity or as hard to come by as faith in God or History.

I bought new strings of colored lights. This served as a profession of faith in the future. I take the opportunity for such professions where and when I can invent them, since I do not yet actually feel this faith in the future.

In was raised to believe that what came in on the next roll would always be better than what went out on the last. I no longer believe that, but I am telling you how it was.

When we lose that sense of the possible we lose it fast.

I had believed in the logic of popular songs. I had looked for the silver lining. I had walked on through the storm.

I am an anthropologist who lost faith in her own method, who stopped believing that observable activity defined anthropos.

Tell me," a rabbi asked Daniel Bell when he said, as a child, that he did not believe in God. "Do you think God cares?")

I was raised to believe that what came in on the next roll would always be better than what went out on the last. I no longer believe that...

As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end.

Uno no teme por lo que ha perdido. Lo que ha perdido ya está en el muro. Lo que ha perdido ya está al otro lado de las puertas cerradas. Uno teme por lo que todavía no ha perdido. Puede que ustedes todavía no vean nada por perder. Y, sin embargo, no hay día en su vida en que yo no la vea.

I'm not optimistic, darling, but I'm hopeful. There's a difference. I'm hopeful.

This served as a profession of faith in the future. I take the opportunity for such professions where and when I can invent them, since I do not yet actually feel this faith in the future.

In her half sleep the point was ten, the jackpot was on eighteen, the only man that could ever reach her was the son of a preacher man, someone was down sixty, someone was up, Daddy wants a popper and she rode a painted pony let the spinning wheel spin.

what we are talking about here is faith in a dramatic convention.