I think the Catholic faith is consistent with the kind of conservatism I believe in.
Faith is not a thing which one 'loses', we merely cease to shape our lives by it.
Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.
And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.
To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.
Sometimes all you need is a big leap of faith.
My faith doesn't go over real well in Hollywood.
I wish everybody finds the serenity that good, strong faith brings.
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.
Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.
I was wrong to vote for this war. Unfortunately, I'll have to live with that forever. And the lesson I learned from it is to put more faith in my own judgment.
We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around.
For me, having characters who are part of a faith then allows me to talk about how that faith either works or fails them without having to attack the institution.
Bobby had faith in my ability as a singer.
People have lost their faith that if they work hard, if they try to get ahead, if they play by the rules, then that will ultimately result in positive outcomes.
I have faith in faith. God is there, whether we have faith or not, so why not have faith in him?
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasent waters for our old age.
There's an assumption if you have any faith you vote this way, you vote that way, or you're this, or you're absolutely a conservative, and those just aren't all true.
He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender of the Faith, than George the Third.
We're so mixed up about religion in this culture. We say the Pledge of Allegiance, 'under God indivisible,' but there's no prayer in the schools. I would be so untethered without my personal faith. I wouldn't be able to go through a day - but that's my own experience.
The faith must express itself in charity and in solidarity, which is the civil form of charity.
Faith in reason was the foundation stone of the United States.
In this connection, faith and experience teach us many truths by means of the short-cut of authority and by the proofs of very pleasant and agreeable feelings.
Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.
I have kept a steady focus on restoring public faith in our state government since taking office July 1. Now it is time to make even bigger and bolder gains through legislative action.
My faith, inasmuch as I have any, is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing, and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters.
To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.
If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.
The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
The game has kept faith with the public, maintaining its old admission price for nearly thirty years while other forms of entertainment have doubled and tripled in price. And it will probably never change.
It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers (by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.
My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith.
Our goal at Home Theater Films is to inspire and entertain our audience. We want to make great movies that everyone can enjoy and elevate them with contemporary, relatable characters that naturally demonstrate their faith in real world situations.
You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?
