Faithful Quotes - page 4

If only we arrange our life according to that principle which counsels us that we must hold to the difficult, then that which now still seems to us the most alien will become what we most trust and find most faithful. (Rainer Maria Rilke)
Arguments hardly affect the faithful- their beliefs have an entirely different foundation. View quote
Paul Karl Feyerabend
My own soul is my most faithful friend. My own heart, my truest confidant. View quote
Babur
True realism, materialist realism lies in the search for the expression of forms faithful to their content. But there is no content detached from human interest. View quote
Asger Jorn
Whoever has used what means he is capable of, for the informing of himself, with a readiness to believe and obey what shall be taught and prescribed by Jesus, his Lord and King, is a true and faithful subject of Christ s kingdom:;; and cannot be thought to fail in any thing necessary to salvation. View quote
John Locke
[Robert] Frost says in a piece of homely doggerel that he has hoped wisdom could be not only Attic but Laconic, Boeotian even-"at least not systematic”; but how systematically Frostian the worst of his later poems are! His good poems are the best refutation of, the most damning comment on, his bad: his Complete Poems have the air of being able to educate any faithful reader into tearing out a third of the pages, reading a third, and practically wearing out the rest. View quote
Randall Jarrell
It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing and fearful; or he can be faithful and loyal, courageous and the best of companions and allies. View quote
Ranulph Fiennes
Alas, woman is faithful as long as she loves, but you demand that she be faithful without love and give herself without enjoyment. Who is cruel then, woman or man? View quote
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Being faithful in that which is another man's qualifies us to receive our own. View quote
Edwin Louis Cole
Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers. View quote
May Sarton
Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there not a hint that affection might be an important aspect of sex? Even love? (Andrew Greeley)
The Church doesn't censor. It tries to guide its faithful through catechism. View quote
Claudio Hummes
A group is as healthy as its 'social contract' is clear; a congregation as faithful as its covenant is mutually understood; a pastor as effective as the pastor's and people's commitment to trust and integrity is honored, guarded, and fulfilled. View quote
David W Augsburger
As I look back over fifty years of ministry, I recall innumerable tests, trials and times of crushing pain. But through it all, the Lord has proven faithful, loving, and totally true to all his promises. View quote
David Wilkerson
I don't owe my success to state subsidies but to a faithful public which has sustained me. View quote
Eric Rohmer
I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me. View quote
Fay Godwin
But it is only through constant, faithful endeavor by the girl herself that the goal eventually is reached. View quote
Florenz Ziegfeld
Even if my mother had no qualms of conscience concerning ownership of negroes, her sense of duty carried her far beyond the mere supplying of their physical needs, or requiring that they render faithful service. View quote
John Sergeant Wise
Religion is a complex and often contradictory force in our world. It fosters hope and comfort but also doubt and guilt. It creates both community and exclusion. It brings societies together around shared belief and tears them apart through war. However, what unites the faithful, whatever their religion, is the unshakeable force of generosity. View quote
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
For faithful Catholics, communion is not just a nice ritual: It is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, and the ultimate sign of our willingness to be incorporated into the church. View quote
Maggie Gallagher
Priests, she insisted, could not sin. It was a thing impossible. Everything that they did, and wished, was of course right. She hoped I would see the reasonableness and duty of the oaths I was to take, and be faithful to them. (Maria Monk)
The Leader will be a person with the management skills to coordinate the activities of the Team, and to assure that the Team remains faithful to the objectives of the incoming President. View quote
Richard V. Allen
I never did drugs and I can't really drink because I have zero tolerance for alcohol, so my vice became women. I was never faithful to most of them. View quote
Scott Baio
It feels great to win and I can't be more thankful to the Lord for walking me through every step. God was and is so faithful every time. View quote
Webb Simpson
Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer. View quote
William Gurnall