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    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.

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Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Faith Quotes,
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When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and read more

When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.

by Cicero Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the read more

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.

by Lillian Smith Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.

by E. M. Forster Found in: Faith Quotes,
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By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? read more

By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self-denial, and love of God and to man have there been in all my actions?

by Jackie Mason Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Belief is best when uncomplicated by reason.

Belief is best when uncomplicated by reason.

by Jonathan Tom Found in: Faith Quotes,
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If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe read more

If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe in yourself, for a life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live.

by George E. Woodberry Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.

by Martin Luther King, Jr. Found in: Faith Quotes,
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You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.

by Mary Manin Morrissey Found in: Faith Quotes,
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