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  • Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. -- Miguel de Unamuno
  • Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus' death and resurrection. -- John Ortberg
  • Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • My faith isn't very churchy, it's a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death. -- Bear Grylls
  • My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer. -- Geoffrey Canada
  • Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling. -- Dorothy Day
  • Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord. -- Saint Ignatius
  • The death of Pope John Paul II led many of different faiths and of no faith to acknowledge their debt to the Roman Catholic Church for holding on to absolutes that the rest of us can measure ourselves against. -- Suzanne Fields
  • I cannot imagine a more realistic faith than the Christian faith. At every turn, we are told we are death-determined creatures and that our lives, our all too brief lives, at the very least will be complex if not difficult. -- Stanley Hauerwas
  • I hope, by God's grace, that I am truly a Christian, not deviating from the faith, and that I would rather suffer the penalty of a terrible death than wish to affirm anything outside of the faith or transgress the commandments of our Lord Jesus Christ. -- Jan Hus
  • If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one. -- Eleanor Clift
  • To have faith doesn't mean you get any less frustrated when you don't do your best, but you know that it's not life and death. Take what you're given, and when you continue to work hard, you will see results. That will give you the confidence you need to keep going. -- Tom Lehman
  • We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the face of great difficulties and obstacles. If people could keep society running in the aftermath of the Black Death, they could keep it running after the U.S. government defaulted on its debt. -- Robert Higgs
  • I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large - especially this world, so brutal and unjust. I cannot make these wrenching personal life and death decisions for others - nor do I believe they should be made by a church run by childless men. -- Julianna Baggott
  • As a pastor in a Protestant church, my whole ministry centers on the conviction that by grace we are saved through faith. And it's not our faith that delivers us, as if believing something, anything at all were pleasing to God. It's the object of our faith - Christ's life, death, and resurrection - that saves us. -- Kevin DeYoung
  • One of the joys of being a Christian or being a person of faith is that you believe deep down that death isn't the worst thing, you know. Not living your life: that's the worst thing. And death is not, it's not all it's cracked up to be. It's not, it's not the end of the world. -- Gene Robinson
  • Humans are insane. We kill our own people, starve our own people, sell them, work them to death, beat them, don't give them affordable/free/good healthcare, and let them live in misery, while a few of us have - we have all we want. We are evil. -- Faith Hunter
  • Feed your faith and your doubts will starve to death. -- Debbie Macomber
  • Keep feeding your faith until your doubts starves to death. -- Navjot Singh Sidhu
  • To how many is the death of the beloved the parent of faith! -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • The terrors of truth and dart of death To faith alike are vain. -- Herman Melville
  • Death is teacher enough, true faith is wealth enough, and worship is action enough. -- Umar
  • He may look on death with joy, who can look on forgiveness with faith. -- Thomas Watson
  • Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death. -- Pope John Paul II
  • At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection. -- John Ortberg
  • The only saving faith is that which casts itself on God for life or death. -- Martin Luther
  • The true office of any faith is to give life a meaning which death cannot destroy. -- Leo Tolstoy
  • I decided to take a leap of faith and go into business for myself. I'm scared to death! -- Kam Williams
  • For me the hardest struggle in my faith life was the Catholic Church is against the death penalty. -- Tim Kaine
  • Without faith we count down the days to death, with it we count up the days till happiness -- Andrew Lowery
  • Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose; also the first announcement of death. -- Peter Conrad
  • It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death. -- Jacqueline Cochran
  • All tragedies are finished bya death, All comedies are ended bya marriage; The future states of both are left to faith. -- Robert Byron
  • Father, perfect my trust;Let my spirit feel in death,That her feet are firmly setOn the rock of a living faith! -- Phoebe Cary
  • As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and faith through Him. -- Ignatius of Antioch
  • Feed your faith and your doubts will starve to death... It's possible. Even when you have no evidence to point to.... It's possible... -- Les Brown
  • Christians must share their faith in obedience to the Great Commission, because we are only seeing the fruit of sin this side of death. -- Ray Comfort
  • Faith has this excellency, that it is able to bring life out of death, light out of darkness. It has a kind of creating virtue. -- Jeremiah Burroughs
  • We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. In the faith that looks through death, in years that bring the philosophic mind. -- John Bacon
  • Let the child feel Christ is near him; By your faith will grow his own; Death nor danger will affright him If he never feels alone. -- Maud Lindsay
  • St John, on Christ's bosom, pray for me in the days of my discipleship, in the house of my faith, in the hour of my death. -- Eric Milner-White
  • In the shadow of death he produces life, and though the senses are terrified, faith taking all for the best, is full of courage and assurance. -- Jean-Pierre de Caussade
  • And thou hast stolen a jewel, Death! Shall light thy dark up like a Star. A Beacon kindling from afar Our light of love and fainting faith. -- Gerald Massey
  • Surely that was why faith had been invented: to raise teenagers without dying. Although of course it was also why death was invented: to escape teenagers altogether. -- Lorrie Moore
  • Let us be on the side of those who sit in jails and are sentenced to death for their faith. Let us pray for them and help them. -- Richard Wurmbrand
  • Death is hell and night and cold, if it is not transformed by our faith. But that is just what is so marvelous, that we can transform death. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • Either faith in Christ can cleanse all people of their sin, or none, but not some... The truth of Christ's death, resurrection and power over sin is absolute. -- Rick Perry
  • Never be afraid to bring the transcendent mysteries of our faith, Christ's life and death and resurrection, to the help of the humblest and commonest of human wants. -- Phillips Brooks
  • Wherever it pleases God to put man in this world, the Christian must be ready for martyrdom and death. It is only in this way that man learns faith. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • The age-old faith of lovers and poets in the power of love, stronger than death, that Finis vitae sed non amoris , is a lie, useless and not even funny. -- Stanislaw Lem
  • A society that believes in nothing can offer no argument even against death. A culture that has lost its faith in life cannot comprehend why it should be endured. -- Andrew Coyne
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