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The door wasn’t closing. Shiloh’s spirit opened up as she considered the possibilities. ↗

— Stacy Hawkins Adams

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I pray to a God I don't really have faith in just so I feel like I have company. ↗

— Alex Adams

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But the witness of the substitutionary atonement of Jesus is that God's most difficult promise has been kept. ↗

— Sheila Walsh

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To die for God is not a proof of faith in God. To die for an unknown and repulsive convict who is a victim of injustice, that is a proof of faith in God. ↗

— Simone Weil

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Roses can grow in slums just as weeds can grow around mansions. ↗

— Richard Paul Evans

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The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings. ↗

— J.M. Barrie

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Women may fall when there's no strength in men. Act II ↗

— William Shakespeare

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Intellect is a part of a good faith. Intellect is the light, the heart is the direction. ↗

— Tariq Ramadan

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Gratitude isn't a tool to manipulate the universe or God. It's a way to acknowledge our faith that everything happens for a reason even if we don't know what that reason is. ~Melody Beattie, 52 Weeks of Conscious Contact, pg. 34. ↗

— Melody Beattie

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Celebrating faith over reason is merely a way of denying what is, in favor of embracing any whim that strikes your fancy. ↗

— Terry Goodkind

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