#faith

Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from his being made in the image of the Living God. ↗

— Joe L. Wheeler

#faith #god #goodness #courage

Why should any man have power over any other man's faith, seeing Christ Himself is the author of it? ↗

— George Fox

#author #christ #faith #himself #man

All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light... ↗

— James Joyce

#change

Love without hope will not survive. Love without faith changes nothing. Love gives power to hope and faith. ↗

— Toba Beta

#faith #hope #love #power #survive

Let us here observe, that a religion that does not require the sacrifice of all things, never has power sufficient to produce the faith necessary unto life and salvation. ↗

— Joseph Smith Jr.

#sacrifice #salvationi #faith

Tradition is the living faith of the dead, traditionalism is the dead faith of the living. And, I suppose I should add, it is traditionalism that gives tradition such a bad name. ↗

— Jaroslav Jan Pelikan

#tradition #traditionalism #faith

Jaime had decided that he would return Sansa, and the younger girl as well if she could be found. It was not like to win him back his honor, but the notion of keeping faith when they all expected betrayal amused him more than he could say. ↗

— George R.R. Martin

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I'm not out to disturb anybody's faith. I happen to be happy and comfortable with a belief system that has a dual deity and operates on a lunar schedule. It suits my needs. If you happen to be happy and comfortable with a belief system that features a single masculine deity and operates on a solar schedule, fine. I don't give a fat damn. What matters is what you do, not who's name you do it in. ↗

— Mercedes Lackey

#religion #tolerance #faith

There is no one truth. The truth is not a fixed point. It changes within us and change with us." - Ahlam (Chaos of the Senses) ↗

— أحلام مستغانمي

#change

Worrying cannot change a thing, but faith can change everything. ↗

— Tracie Miles

#faith #god #worry #change