I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure.
Category: faith
Put your faith in God and confidence in yourself.
My faith doesn’t go over real well in Hollywood.
In this connection, faith and experience teach us many truths by means of the short-cut of authority and by the proofs of very pleasant and agreeable feelings.
I stepped out on faith to follow my lifelong dream of being an author. I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.
After ‘Four Feathers,’ I quit then because I just lost faith. I didn’t like how the business was.
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.
You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven.
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.
Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five years of daily struggle to impose Cuban music on the European continent.