I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous, and anxious to be a saint - a settled sort of saint, not one who might have to suffer or die for her faith. Maeve Binchy anxiousbigbossy share on social
The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty. Zig Ziglar balancecharacterfaith Change image and share on social
I think one of the big issues with, you know, people who have strong faith in addition to competing is that conflict between accepting things the way they are, and wanting to compete and get better, and at what point are you in the right balance. Tom Lehman acceptadditionbalance share on social
It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country. Daniel Berrigan chargecountryfaith share on social
I don't think that the total creation took place in six days as we now measure time. If we can confirm, say, the Big Bang theory, that doesn't at all cause me to question my faith that God created the Big Bang. Jimmy Carter bangbigconfirm share on social
It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words? Dwight L. Moody capablechildchrist share on social
Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, I grew up around a lot of Jews. I grew up culturally Jewish, ethnically Jewish, but without real belief and without a strong faith. David Gregory beliefculturallyethnically Change image and share on social
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. Anton Chekhov characterizeconvictcorrupt share on social
If you have God on your side, everything becomes clear. Ayrton Senna cleargodside Change image and share on social
As I got older, I got closer to my faith and I got closer to Jesus, reading the Bible and living my life under God. bibleclosefaith share on social
