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The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.


Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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I'm a man of faith. I only fear God, and my wife - sometimes.


Lech Walesa
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When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
Victor Hugo
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Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.


Mahatma Gandhi
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We should know that faith is a gift of God, and that it may not be given to men, except it be graciously. Thus, indeed, all the good which we have is of God; and accordingly, when God rewardeth a good work of man, he crowneth his own gift.
John Wycliffe
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Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.
Denis Diderot
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Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her.
Pope Paul VI
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I try to act out of faith.


Marian Wright Edelman
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In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.


J. William Fulbright
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Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.


Babe Ruth
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Never assume that the guy understands that you and he have a relationship.


Dave Barry
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Donald Trump understands media. He's a television star. And he's connected with America.


Paul Manafort
What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?
Clifford D. Simak
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I'm a free spirit, so if I am with someone it has to be a man who understands that, and not all men do.
Marisa Berenson
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The man whom God wills to slay in the struggle of life - he first individualizes.


Henrik Ibsen
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Michael and I talk at least every two weeks. He understands why I've done the things I have.


LaToya Jackson
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Every man must have freedom, must have the scope to form, test, and act upon his own choices, for any sort of development of his own personality to take place. He must, in short, be free in order that he may be fully human.
Murray Rothbard
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No man is much good unless he believes in God and obeys His laws.


Robert Baden-Powell
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Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
Anais Nin
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If you believe in prayer at all, expect God to hear you. If you do not expect, you will not have. God will not hear you unless you believe He will hear you; but if you believe He will, He will be as good as your faith.
Charles Spurgeon
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