Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined. Tom Lantos on faith
Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be difficult for any country, or intergovernmental organization, to rescue an economy the size of the U.S. if investors were ever to lose faith in our bonds because of our enormous debt. Douglas Wilder on faith
Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people... No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings. Thomas Becket on faith
When you look around right now, Nashville is kind of going through another changing of guard you're watching the Martina McBrides and the Faith Hills and all of them that have been the big stars for the last however many years, and the next generation is coming in: Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, those girls. Callie Khouri on faith
Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose also the first announcement of death. Peter Conrad on faith
It would make life much easier if I could have total faith and not question everything all the time, but I can't do it and I won't do it. Joey Skaggs on faith
The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another and better idea and faith, positively and fearlessly upheld. Dorothy Thompson on faith
I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith. Lynn Swann on faith
Reason is an action of the mind knowledge is a possession of the mind but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so. Michael Ramsey on faith
Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master. Walter Rauschenbusch on faith
To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God. Julia Sweeney on faith
God's got something for me. I have faith it'll be OK. Chubby Checker on faith
I am struck by the fact that personal faith and political agendas are intertwined more closely now than at any other time in recent history. David E. Price on faith
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to. George Seaton on faith
Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good. David E. Price on faith
My faith grew strong, and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter. I was assured, before I sent it, he would not answer it. Joanna Southcott on faith
The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds. John Lancaster Spalding on faith
Millions of Americans find community, comfort and support in their faith. Sheila Jackson Lee on faith
Faith given back to us after a night of doubt is a stronger thing, and far more valuable to us than faith that has never been tested. Elizabeth Goudge on faith
My faith, inasmuch as I have any, is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing, and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters. David Knopfler on faith