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    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.

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In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.

by Blaise Pascal Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.

Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.

by Robert Collyer Found in: Faith Quotes,
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If he were
To be made honest by an act of parliament
I should not alter in read more

If he were
To be made honest by an act of parliament
I should not alter in my faith of him.

by Ben Jonson Found in: Faith Quotes,
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A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Faith Quotes,
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His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might
Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.

His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might
Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.

by Abraham Cowley Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

by William Ellery Channing Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Faith is reason grown courageous.

Faith is reason grown courageous.

by Sherwood Eddy Found in: Faith Quotes,
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Some say there is no God
...that we are squatting tenants
in the hostile house of
an absent slumlord.

Some say there is no God
...that we are squatting tenants
in the hostile house of
an absent slumlord.

by Ernest Bevans Found in: Faith Quotes,
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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.

If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.

by William Hazlitt Found in: Faith Quotes,
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