#faith

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Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.


Henri Frederic Amiel


#both #criticism #doubt #enslave #faith

Society lives by faith, and develops by science.


Henri Frederic Amiel


#faith #lives #science #society

We seek in one another the assurance that there is just one correct interpretation of the world, that everything is so simple that anybody can see it unless they're malicious or stupid or willfully ignorant; and we punish one another for proving with our differing conclusions that the truth is not that easy. We think we must suppress dissension to present the unified front we need to gain power over our enemies. But there are pro-life Democrats, pro-choice Christians, feminists who love their families, and conservatives who care about poor people.


Alisa Harris


#politics #social-justice #faith

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.


Thomas Aquinas


#hand #hope #seen #things

Faith is not about finding meaning in the world, there may be no such thing -- faith is the belief in our capacity to create meaningful lives.


Terry Tempest Williams


#inspiration #meaning #faith

Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that before one can have any comprehension of the loyalty and trust of faith, one must first force one's mind to accept a host of incomprehensible doctrines. But this is to put the cart before the horse.


Karen Armstrong


#any #before #cart #comprehension #doctrines

Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.


Matthew Arnold


#enlarged #faithfully #gifts #higher #know

Tyranny Absolves all faith; and who invades our rights, However his own commence, can never be But an usurper.


Henry Brooke


#faith #his #however #invades #never

There is much more to wealth than simply a bank account with many zeros. A well-balanced, whole life is made up of wealth and success that comes from many facets; family, friends, work, faith, it is the complete person who works on each of these areas and creates the whole,


Celso Cukierkorn


#finance #faith

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.


R. Buckminster Fuller


#misfortune #parent #rashness #unhappy