#ran

The Missouri is, perhaps, different in appearance and character from all other rivers in the world; there is a terror in its manner which is sensibly felt, the moment we enter its muddy waters from the Mississippi. ↗

— George Catlin

#character #different #enter #felt #manner

God did not mean us to be ignorant. He left us this marvelous universe to decipher and understand. ↗

— James Targett

#god #ignorance #knowledge #marvels #universe

He would never exhort the faithful to persevere if he were not ready to give them the power to do so. ↗

— St. Francis de Sales

#perseverance #faith

Si hay sufrimiento hay vida, y si hay vida nos queda el consuelo de la esperanza ↗

— Renato Gomez Herrera

#faith #hope #suffering #sufrimiento #vida

Faith is belief without proof. Faith is fine, but don't call it science. ↗

— Loyd Auerbach

#science #faith

What our Heavenly Father wants us to do about our spiritual failures is like what our earthly father wants us to do about our earthly failures. When we fall off the horse, or the bike, or the high road to Heaven, we must simply climb on again as soon as we are aware of the fact that we have fallen off, rather than sitting there stewing in self-pity or self-hatred. ↗

— Peter Kreeft

#faith #god #humilty #perseverance #trust

There is something in us that fears prayer as a maggot fears light. We must do violence to this voice, for it is not ourselves. It is our Enemy. ↗

— Peter Kreeft

#perseverance #prayer #faith

After all the thousand times I've told you I love you, how could you let one word break your faith in me? ↗

— Stephenie Meyer

#faith

Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other. ↗

— William Tecumseh Sherman

#drunk #each #grant #him #i

I show my scars so that others know they can heal. ↗