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Quotations by Subject: Faith (19 quotes)

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Never confuse the faith with the supposedly faithful.: Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive Comic, 10-19-06
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I don't travel in circles where people say, 'I have faith, I believe this in my heart and nothing you can say or do can shake my faith.' That's just a long-winded religious way to say, 'Shut up.': Penn Jillette (1955 - ), NPR interview
I am not a quitter. I will fight until I drop. It is just a matter of having some faith in the fact that as long as you are able to draw breath in the universe, you have a chance.: Cicely Tyson
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
Trust not him that has once broken faith.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry VI, Part III, Act IV, sc. 4
What counts now is not just what we are against, but what we are for. Who leads us is less important than what leads us-what convictions, what courage, what faith-win or lose. A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principal can.: Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965), Welcoming address before the Democratic national convention, Chicago, Illinois, July 21, 1952
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I know nothing grander, better exercise, better digestion, more positive proof of the past, the triumphant result of faith in human kind, than a well-contested American national election.: Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), Democratic Vistas
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There are similarities between absolute power and absolute faith: a demand for absolute obedience, a readiness to attempt the impossible, a bias for simple solutionsto cut the knot rather than unravel it, the viewing of compromise as surrender. Both absolute power and absolute faith are instruments of dehumanization. Hence, absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.: Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983), The New York Times Magazine, April 25, 1971
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There are similarities between absolute power and absolute faith: a demand for absolute obedience, a readiness to attempt the impossible, a bias for simple solutionsto cut the knot rather than unravel it, the viewing of compromise as surrender. Both absolute power and absolute faith are instruments of dehumanization. Hence, absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.: Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983), The New York Times Magazine, April 25, 1971, p. 24
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Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism and doubt.: Henri-Frédéric Amiel

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