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Faith is one of the forces by which men live, and the total absence of it means collapse
- William James
Faith is one of the forces by which men live the total absence of it means collapse.
- William James
but the sword Of MICHAEL from the Armorie of God Was giv'n him temperd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge: it met The sword of SATAN with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheere, nor staid, But with swift wheele reverse, deep entring shar'd All his right side; then SATAN first knew pain
- John Milton
how wearisom Eternity so spent in worship paid To whom we hate. Let us not then pursue By force impossible, by leave obtain'd Unacceptable, though in Heav'n, our state Of splendid vassalage, but rather seek Our own good from our selves, and from our own Live to our selves, though in this vast recess, Free, and to none accountable, preferring Hard liberty before the easie yoke Of servile Pomp
- John Milton
but the sword   Of MICHAEL from the Armorie of God   Was giv'n him temperd so, that neither keen   Nor solid might resist that edge: it met   The sword of SATAN with steep force to smite   Descending, and in half cut sheere, nor staid,   But with swift wheele reverse, deep entring shar'd   All his right side; then SATAN first knew pain
- John Milton
At length from us may find, who overcomes 649: By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
- John Milton
Henceforth His might we know, and know our own, So as not either to provoke, or dread New war provoked. Our better part remains To work in close design, by fraud or guile, What force effected not; that He no less At length from us may find, who overcomes By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
- John Milton
It's as if attentive people create a magnetic force field for stor- ies the tellers themselves didn't know they had within them.
- Gloria Steinem
Righteousness, not corruption, is the mold-ing and moving force in the spiritual government of the world. This being so, man has but to right himself to find that the universe is right.
- James Allen
Wind has no feet, but travels great distances, and has no hands, but carries great objects.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.
- Napoleon Hill
Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world; but what you fellows don't understand is that you must get at a man through his own religion and not through yours.
- George Bernard Shaw