Quotes about Identity

There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.

My Christian faith is at the very heart of who I am.

Faith always shows itself in the whole personality.

It's important to note that Jesus and Christ are two different faith affirmations. Hardly any Christians have been taught that - they think "Christ" is Jesus's last name.

Man must reconcile himself to his natural greatness.... he must not forget that he is a person.

Let's not play games. I was suggesting - you're absolutely right that John McCain has not talked about my Muslim faith.

The country in which I live is not my native country that lies elsewhere and it must always be the center of my longings.

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.

One of the hardest things in the world is to stop being the prodigal son without turning into the elder brother.

Somebody once said that the biggest difference between you and God is that God doesn't think he's you. In pain, we get very clear about not being God.

Author Evelyn Waugh was a Catholic who fell pretty woefully short of his faith's standards. Somebody asked Waugh one time, "How can you call yourself a Catholic and be so badly behaved, so mean, such a jerk, so spiteful?" Waugh responded, "Just imagine me if I were not a Catholic." And

God's purpose in guidance is not to get us to perform the right actions. His purpose is to help us become the right kind of people.