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Faith is why I'm here today and faith is why I made it through.


Jonathan Anthony Burkett

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ASK AND IT IS GIVEN Faith doesn't make sense; that's why it makes miracles.
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GARY F EVANS... Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.
APHRA BEHN Courage can fluctuate at times, and that is why faith in your self is more important than courage.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Faith will get us through today; trust and you shall overcome.
SCOTTIE SOMERS But if he had come down from the Cross, he would have made it impossible for them to believe ...
PETER KREEFT Why should any man have power over any other man's faith, seeing Christ Himself is the author of it?
GEORGE FOX People always lie to you, and people wonder why I don't have faith in the society.
ANDONI GARCIA Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you...
FRANCES WRIGHT It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here?
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH It is through experience that I have lost faith in USA law enforcement.
STEVEN MAGEE I don't understand why we're here today. It's unconceivable and unbelievable,
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LECH WALESA Your imagination is critical to discovering your dream.
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PATRICK LEAHY why can't you see i'm a kid', said the kid.
Why try to make me like you?
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SHEL SILVERSTEIN We basically construed that as a bad faith effort, and that's why we left the room.
JOEL TEW Faith is what brings many here to work, ... But we don't force the faith on anyone.
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ROLAND MARTIN I don't believe they made it in honest and good faith.
AVERY WALKER When a man's busy, why leisure Strikes him as wonderful pleasure: Faith, and at leisure once is he? ...
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DIETRICH BONHOEFFER Without faith I wouldn't be standing here.
JASON GREEN Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world; through action he is to give to it meaning.
LEO BRAECK Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.
PAUL TILLICH Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith
PAUL TILLICH I don't know limits, that's why I'am infinite and even when im gone I will still remain Sun
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JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER I have been waiting for you for so long.”
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LEBRON JAMES Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.
HANS URS VON BALTHASAR Cindy Sheehan is just Bill Burkett.
RUSH LIMBAUGH Through faith we find peace
And above all
It is in loving that we find life
MIMI NOVIC Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the p...
BABATUNDE OLATUNJI I have great faith in God. Without faith, I don't know how I would have been able to get through...
MARIE OSMOND I think the real tragedy here is that people were acting in good faith and gave a deposit.
CATHY LIVELY Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.
PAUL TILLICH Faith is really testing my faith.
MICHELE ROWLAND It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
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MICHAEL KEATON Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.
NADIA COMANECI Yes, my scars shape me
Today, I have learnt to cover
it with fabric made of hope,
fa...
VIJAYA GOWRISANKAR It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.
MIGUEL DE UNAMUNO It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs
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JONATHAN KOZOL I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy ch...
JONATHAN SWIFT Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
JONATHAN SWIFT If the scandal of Jesus was that He was always touching the wrong people and inviting the wrong peop...
JONATHAN MARTIN The true art of government consists in not governing too much.
JONATHAN SHIPLEY The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.
JONATHAN SWIFT The most positive men are the most credulous.
JONATHAN SWIFT Real love is always chaotic. You lose control; you lose perspective. You lose the ability to protect...
JONATHAN CARROLL Belief is best when uncomplicated by reason.
JONATHAN TOM More mony is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation ben...
JONATHAN KOZOL May you live every day of your life.
JONATHAN SWIFT Every good writer I know needs to go into some deep, quiet place to do work that is fully imagined. ...
JONATHAN FRANZEN Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it's true love, and the answer is this: when the...
JONATHAN TROPPER Can you define "plan" as "a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, he...
JONATHAN STROUD A footman may swear; but he cannot swear like a lord. He can swear as often: but can he swear with e...
JONATHAN SWIFT A short story is a sprint, a novel is a marathon. Sprinters have seconds to get from here to there a...
JONATHAN CARROLL Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
JONATHAN SWIFT Your language indicates──and limits──what you think.
JONATHAN PRICE Freedom is an illusion. It always comes at a price. Thinking
JONATHAN STROUD The stories that bind us, Halli. The stories we live by, that dictate what we do and where we go. Th...
JONATHAN STROUD Looks?” the skull said. “Who cares about that? It’s superficial. Outward appearance doesn’t ...
JONATHAN STROUD Oh, we'll suffer in silence. You've given us plenty of practice at that.
JONATHAN STROUD Because you're unique . You shine like a beacon, attracting the attention of all dark things." It ch...
JONATHAN STROUD Nothing could keep me from you. Nothing in life or Death...
JONATHAN STROUD I'ts how I want to remember him, the way he was that night: with horrors up ahead and horrors at our...
JONATHAN STROUD Well, I make that one murder victim, one police interrogation and one conversation with a ghost,” ...
JONATHAN STROUD Death is fugitive; even when you're watching for it, the actual instant somehow slips between your f...
JONATHAN STROUD Well, when you're being held at gunpoint by a geriatric madman in a metal skirt, you've kind of hit ...
JONATHAN STROUD God rest her soul and may she never walk at night
JONATHAN STROUD A dozen more questions occurred to me. Not to mention twenty-two possible solutions to each one, six...
JONATHAN STROUD One magician demanded I show him an image of the love of his life. I rustled up a mirror.
JONATHAN STROUD According to some, heroic deaths are admirable things. I've never been convinced by this argument, m...
JONATHAN STROUD Zealots: Wild eyed persons afflicted with incurable certainty about the workings of the world, a cer...
JONATHAN STROUD