“Faith is a homely, private capital; as there are public savings-banks and poor funds, out of which in times of want we can relieve the necessities of individuals, so here the faithful take their coin in peace.” WantFaithIndividualPoorSavingFaithfulFundCoinsSavingsHomely Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“In your intercourse with sects, the sublime and abstruse doctrines of Christian belief belong to the Church; but the faith of the individual, centred in his heart, is, or may be, collateral to them. Faith is subjective.” HeartMayChristianFaithIndividualBeliefChurchDoctrineSublimeSubjectiveIntercourseSectsCollateral Author:Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“God isn't looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him” PeopleChristianReligionFaithIndividualPrayerReadyMissionsMissionaryGreat FaithMissions And PrayerMissions In LifeGreat MissionaryChristian MissionaryInspirational MissionaryMission And VisionMission Trip Author:Hudson Taylor
“Like heterosexuality, faith in immaterial realities is popularly considered essential to individual morality.” RealityFaithIndividualMoralityEssentialsPositive AtheismHeterosexualityIndividual Morality Author:Wendy Kaminer
“Faith is indispensable, and the world at times does not seem to have quite enough of it. It can and has accomplished what seems to be the impossible. Wars have been started and men and nations lost for the lack of it. Faith starts from the individual and builds men and nations. America was built by and on the faith of our ancestors.” MenWorldDoeHas BeensWarEnoughSeemsAmericaFaithIndividualLostNationsImpossibleBuiltAccomplishedAncestorIndispensable Author:Carl Sandburg
“Our nation must defend the sanctity of marriage. The outcome of this debate is important-and so is the way we conduct it. The same moral tradition that defines marriage also teaches that each individual has dignity and value in God's sight.” WayImportantValuesFaithIndividualNationsMoralTeachTraditionDignitySightDebateOutcomesGay MarriageSanctitySanctity Of Marriage Author:George W. Bush
“The ultimate decision about what is accepted as right and wrong will be made not by individual human wisdom but by the disappearance of the groups that have adhered to the "wrong" beliefs.” ThinkingHumansMadeGovernmentFaithIndividualBeliefDecisionLibertyGroupsUltimateAcceptedDisappearanceHuman Wisdom Author:Friedrich August von Hayek
“Today it takes no great stretch of the imagination to envisage the earth as an interconnected globe humming with electronic transmissions - a chattering planet nestled in the provident silence of space. The ethical question is whether this is contributing to authentic human development and helping individuals and peoples to be true to their transcendent destiny.” HumansHelpingInspirationTodayEarthFaithIndividualImaginationSpaceSilenceDestinyPlanetsDevelopmentChristian InspirationalBeing TrueEthicalGlobesTranscendentContributingHuman DevelopmentInterconnectedTransmissionHummingEthical Questions Author:John Foley
“The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is widespread today, in very different forms in the materially rich as well as the poor countries. The inability of joy presupposes and produces the inability to love, produces jealousy, avarice - all defects that devastate the life of individuals and of the world. This is why we are in need of a new evangelization - if the art of living remains an unknown, nothing else works... this art can only be communicated by [one] who has life - he who is the Gospel personified.” IfsWorldNeedsWellsArtDifferentCountryInspirationTodayFormJoyFaithIndividualPoorPovertyRichProduceRemainsChristian InspirationalAbsurdDefectsInabilityContradictoryAvariceArt Of LivingPoor CountriesInability To Love Author:Pope Benedict XVI
“The more we understand individual things, the more we understand God.” SpiritReligionFaithSpiritualityIndividualChaosIndividualityComplexity Author:Baruch Spinoza