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The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.
Alice Walker on faith

As a people of faith, we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God, we know that many times our most powerful tool is prayer.
Nick Rahall on faith

If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.
Jacques Yves Cousteau on faith

The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties blind faith the one unpardonable sin.
Thomas Huxley on faith

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith.
Reinhold Niebuhr on faith

Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
Elizabeth I on faith

Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith.
Gore Vidal on faith

Faith begins where Reason sinks exhausted.
Albert Pike on faith

Faith is what someone knows to be true, whether they believe it or not.
Flannery O'Connor on faith

To disbelieve is easy to scoff is simple to have faith is harder.
Louis L'Amour on faith

In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
John Kenneth Galbraith on faith

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
Oliver Wendell Holmes on faith

The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification.
Thomas Huxley on faith

An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties.
Pope Benedict XVI on faith

If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
William Hazlitt on faith

For me, the peculiar qualities of faith are a logical outcome of this level of biological organization.
E. O. Wilson on faith

Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.
Hans Urs von Balthasar on faith

You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces - my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined.
Elizabeth Edwards on faith

Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation.
George W. Bush on faith

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.
E. B. White on faith