"A man of courage is also full of faith."
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"I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic make-up, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question."
"The problem with the wise is they are so filled with doubts while the dull are so certain."
"To love God is something greater than to know Him."
"Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential."
"Everyone has the same God; only people differ."
"Every living faith must have within itself the power of rejuvenation if it is to live"
"To believe that what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is to argue disbelief in the dignity of man."
"I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice?"
"You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail."
"Standing on the bare ground,--my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space,--all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; the currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or parcel of God."
"Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it."
"Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand."
"It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey."
"Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken."
"The truths of the Judaic-Christian tradition, are infinitely precious, not only, as I believe, because they are true, but also because they provide the moral impulse which alone can lead to that peace, in the true meaning of the word, for which we all long. . . . There is little hope for democracy if the hearts of men and women in democratic societies cannot be touched by a call to something greater than themselves."
"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light."
"Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair."
"God is even kinder than you think."
"My own opinion is that belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence."