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- The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
- Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there is one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded faith.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all.
- Henry H. Haskins
- It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne
- William M. Evarts
- Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated
- Tyron Edwards
- If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn't even eat hash with safety.
- Josh Billings (1818 - 1885)
- Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
- Edward Dowden
- I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
- The faith that stand on authority is not faith.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world. And you don't have to be a poet or a philosopher to know which is best.
- Alfred A. Montapert
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