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- Nov 07, 2020
Faith Quotes
Faith is a decision to keep trusting.
These faith quotes move between the courtroom and the career stage — faith in a fair trial, faith lost after disappointing experiences in an industry, and the discipline of trusting something with no guarantee it will work out. For a more devotional angle, see our Prayers page.
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- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, 'Lamb' started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I touched on in 'Coyote Blue' and 'Island of the Sequined Love Nun,' but it ended up being an exploration of the true meaning of sacrifice, loyalty, and friendship.
- Great Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had great faith in Irish actors, that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing, and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too.
- Escape
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no faith can be reposed.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts, our first attempt at cosmology, making sense of where we are in the universe, our first attempt at health care, believing in faith healing, our first attempt at philosophy.
- Nov 07, 2020
Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.
- Cognitive
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's been some research in cognitive science, I'm told, that discloses that there have always been perhaps 10 to 15 percent of people who are, as Pascal puts it, so made that they cannot believe. To us, when people talk about faith, it's white noise.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.
- Nov 07, 2020
They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fabio Capello has probably seen me play more games at centre-half but for him to have the faith in me to play in a different position is great for my confidence and I hope I did him justice.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It's also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as children, but one that disappears as we grow older.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020