Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle read more

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of faith.

My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They read more

My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.

Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right.

Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right.

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

Belief is best when uncomplicated by reason.

Belief is best when uncomplicated by reason.

Mirror of constant faith, revered and mourn'd!

Mirror of constant faith, revered and mourn'd!

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.