Abiding Faith Quotes

#1. Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors.

John Dryden

#2. How can we hope to retain our freedom through the generations if we fail to teach our young that our liberty springs from an abiding faith in our Creator?

Jonathan Falwell

#3. Prose is all about embellishing and describing.

Mike Birbiglia

#4. His faith demanded his hopefulness, and his hope underpinned his work. He worked to give others the opportunity to hope - that was his abiding ambition.

Mark K. Shriver

#5. The confirmation for both jobs - 'AMC' and 'Smallville' - came through on the same day, so there was a lot of wine flowing in the Hartley house that night!

Lindsay Hartley

#6. I find pleasure in things that are simple.

Stephan Jenkins

#7. Faith is the capacity of the soul to perceive the abiding, the invisible in the visible.

Leo Baeck

#8. My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.

Barack Obama

#9. Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.

Thomas S. Monson

#10. Know that My Heart is mercy itself. From this sea of mercy graces flow out upon the world ... I desire that your heart be an abiding place of My mercy. I desire that this mercy flow out upon the whole world through your heart.

Mary Faustina Kowalska

#11. What? Were you born stupid, or did you just die that way?

Neal Shusterman

#12. 'Mr. Peanut' is not about a man who dreams of killing his wife; that's jacket copy, to me. 'Mr. Peanut' is about the dynamism of marriage and the distances - some tragic, some redemptive - that marriages travel over time, and those travels ain't always pretty.

Adam Ross

#13. Untested faith was rarely strong. Deep, abiding faith was tempered through fire.

Robin Lee

#14. Abiding faith does not depend on borrowed concepts. Rather, it is the magnetic force of a bone-deep, lived understanding, one that draws us to realize our ideals, walk our talk,and act in accord with what we know to be true.

Sharon Salzberg

#15. I believe, with abiding conviction, that this people-nurtured by their deep faith, tutored by their hard lessons, moved by their high aspirations-have the will to meet the trials that these times impose.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#16. It is the abiding faith of mortals that mortality is a temporary condition.

Robert Breault

#17. What I like to think, and perhaps it is an adolescent thought, is that anything can happen. As long as you think that anything can happen, it will. We're all allowed to have our dreams.

Anjelica Huston

#18. I have an abiding faith in the fact that time will change the value of photographs. What you see today may be so familiar to everyone that they don't immediately appreciate or value it.

Rondal Partridge

#19. Progress will march if we hold an abiding faith in the intelligence, the initiative, the character, the courage, and the divine touch in the individual. We can safeguard these ends if we give to each individual that opportunity for which the spirit of America stands.

Herbert Hoover

#20. We have raised an issue that is already in the Bolivian constitution, that water is a universal human right. And we asked the United Nations to recognize water as a human right.

Evo Morales

#21. He tried to lift his chin, though it was difficult when Cinder's glare was making him feel about as important as a grain of salt.

Marissa Meyer

#22. We need to commit to serve the Lord and our communities with the same diligence and faith that the pioneers had. We must ever be on our guard that we do not become casual in keeping God's commandments, in abiding by His laws, and in being honest and trustworthy in all that we do.

M. Russell Ballard

#23. Our liberty springs from and depends upon an abiding faith in God.

Ronald Reagan

#24. My abiding faith in the American people is undiminished. That's still what drives me every single day.

Barack Obama

#25. Happiness is the sense that one matters. Happiness is an abiding enthusiasm. Happiness is single-mindedness. Happiness is whole-heartedness. Happiness is a by-product. Happiness is faith.

Sam Shoemaker

#26. Vlad blinked, unsure where her question was coming from and, more importantly, where it was going.

Heather Brewer

#27. Nothing in this universe is complex to understand than the universe itself. Everything else is as frugal as a cold wave.

Aniruddha Sastikar

#28. You and I might define a 'soul mate' differently. For most people, a soul mate has some kind of sexual connotation.

Frederick Lenz

#29. Thenceforth, in the nature of things, he would possess an abiding distrust of appearances. He would have to learn the reality of a thing before he could put his faith into it.

Jack London