Quotes about "Faith & Spirituality"

As long as the house of The Holy Spirit remains a haven for criminals the reputation of the church will remain in ruins. ”

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God. ”

When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder. ”

The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation. ”

I don't believe in prayer, I'm a pretty hardcore agnostic. ”

I'm certainly not the first author to tiptoe into the conspiratorial, religious-tinged territory, but - and I hate to break this to the faithful - neither is Dan Brown. ”

When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it's just for that short time you're on the phone. ”

To operate based on conviction and belief requires an acceptance that your actions could get you fired. This is different from pig-headed bravado, and it is different from putting the company at risk. ”

Great leaders don't need to act tough. Their confidence and humility serve to underscore their toughness. ”

Every Russian emperor from Peter the Great to Stalin and Putin knows a leader and his security agencies must never be parted. His safety depends on their slavish devotion. ”