"I do not pray for success, I ask for faithfulness."
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"[God] will not be used as a convenience. Men or nations who think they can revive the Faith in order to make a good society might just as well think they can use the stairs of heaven as a shortcut to the nearest chemist's shop."
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"When you develop yourself to the point where your belief in yourself is so strong that you know that you can accomplish anything you put your mind to, your future will be unlimited."
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"You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it."
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"It is a ruse of the devil, by which he deceives good people, to induce them to do more than they are able, so that they end up not being able to do anything. The spirit of God urges one gently to do the good that can be done reasonably, so that it may be done perseveringly and for a long time."
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"do not be surprised by your trials, since the Son of God has chosen them for our salvation."
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"Providence must call us and we must follow it, if we are to go forward confidently."
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"Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion."
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"The fact remains that we are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the wind, and join in the general Dance."
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"He does not believe that does not live according to his belief."
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"The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different."
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"Faith is having a positive attitude about what you can do and not worrying at all about what you can't do."
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"Words saturated with sincerity, conviction, faith, and intuition are like highly explosive vibration bombs, which, when set off, shatter the rocks of difficulties and create the change desired."
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"I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason."
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"To sit patiently with a yearning that has not yet been fulfilled, and to trust that, that fulfillment will come, is quite possibly one of the most powerful "magic skills" that human beings are capable of. It has been noted by almost every ancient wisdom tradition"
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"Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes."
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"I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists."
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"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
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"Faith... must be enforced by reason... when faith becomes blind it dies."
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"Christian faith is a grand cathedral, with divinely pictured windows. Standing without, you see no glory, nor can possibly imagine any; standing within, every ray of light reveals a harmony of unspeakable splendors."
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