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Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.

Thomas Becket

Faith

Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people... No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings.

Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to justice - that is the essence. And if it's not the essence, then we've been sold a pack of lies. The essence is everyone deserves a shot - the content of character, not the color of skin.

Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.

The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.

Abu Bakar Bashir

Faith

Weapons

I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

If they take their children to doctors, they believe they are putting their faith in man instead of in God.

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.

Faith is never identical with piety.

Karl Barth

Faith

Piety

I do respect people's faith, but I don't respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control.

But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith.

Anna Letitia Barbauld

Faith

Act

It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers (by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.

People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.

Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.

Hans Urs von Balthasar

Faith

Love

Unity