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Quotes About Faith

Preacher says there is a god-shaped void in everybody life but the only thing ghetto people can fill a void with is void.
~ Marlon James
I don't believe in belief.
~ Marlon James
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~ Marlon James
My mother sings One day at a time sweet Jesus, and even Daddy likes to say that, one day at a time, as if it's some strategy for living. And yet the quickest way to not live at all is to take life one day at a time.
~ Marlon James
It reminded me to never take the story of any god or spirit or magical being to be all true. If the gods created everything, was truth not just another creation?
~ Marlon James
People would say that if the Rum Preacher was all that stood between Heaven and Hell, then everybody had better stock up on asbestos.
~ Marlon James
They never grow less stupid, men who believe in belief.
~ Marlon James
But from what she been seeing since the termite hill, trust is one thing you should never put in the gods. Better yet to come to them in fear and trembling. Better even yet not to come to them at all. As for hope, that sound like it can be a good thing for those who need it, but for she, the only hope she need from the gods is that they never find her to make sport.
~ Marlon James
Guillaume Belibaste, the last Cathar recorded to have burned at the stake in 1321, is said to have prophesied that "at the end of seven hundred years the laurel would again turn green,"114 implying that the principles of "the true Christianity" would return to the world's attention.
~ Unknown
Everything that comes into my life, Satan wants to use to destroy me. Everything that comes into my life, God wants to use for my good. I choose to give everything to God for good.
~ Unknown
Trusting God makes life worth living.
~ Unknown
There is time to do everything God wants me to do. There's not time to do everything. There's not time to do everything good. There's not time to do everything everyone else wants me to do. There's not even time to do everything I want to do. But, because God is God, there must be time to do everything He wants me to do.
~ Unknown
Trusting God is choosing to act in utter dependence on Him; trying harder is opting to retain control.
~ Unknown
Trying harder leads to frustration, guilt, and hopelessness, whereas trusting more results in joy, anticipation, and a close personal relationship with the God of the universe.
~ Unknown
Worrying, trying harder, and always feeling like you are falling short is the opposite of God's will for your life. God does not want your effort: He wants your love.
~ Unknown
It is impossible for us to be fully alive without God at the center of our lives.
~ Unknown
My first thought is the feeling itself. The second thought is, "God, please help me understand this from Your perspective.
~ Unknown
There is nothing as wonderful as the emotional freedom found in Jesus.
~ Unknown
Living without a spiritual umpire is like living up north without a functioning thermostat in your house.
~ Unknown
In the end, it really doesn't matter what others think of me. All for Jesus, my Audience of One.
~ Unknown
Everything in the light so Satan has nothing to use against me in the dark.
~ Unknown
Anywhere with Jesus. No where without Him.
~ Unknown
My personality permeates everything I do, including how I relate to God.
~ Unknown
When I worship, I do it with the same intensity and personality as I do everything else in my life.
~ Unknown