Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career but you will never retire from serving God.
Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness a covenant between radically different persons male and female and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen a covenant between radically different partners.
We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's children will go that way but if we turn to the left generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word.
Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth and without light nothing flowers.
It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.
I haven't been faithful to my own advice in the past. I will in the future.
A man of strength and wisdom John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom promoting peace and respecting all faiths.
I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes the famous and the unknown who have been so faithful to me and given me so much joy.
We do not always appreciate the role the Queen has played in one of the most significant changes in the past 60 years: the transformation of Britain into a multi-ethnic multi-faith society. No one does interfaith better than the Royal family and it starts with the Queen herself.
Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of faith in order to give account of the hope that is in him or her.
I believe though I do not comprehend and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
I've always had great faith in people.
I'm an enormous fan of people who have had a lot of faith in themselves and been on a tremendous journey.
And in that I cannot send unto you all my businesses in writing I despatch these present bearers fully informed in all things to whom it may please you to give faith and credence in what they shall say unto you by word of mouth.
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
My faith inasmuch as I have any is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters.
Faith given back to us after a night of doubt is a stronger thing and far more valuable to us than faith that has never been tested.
Millions of Americans find community comfort and support in their faith.
The doubt of an earnest thoughtful patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.
My faith grew strong and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter. I was assured before I sent it he would not answer it.
Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good.