Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want, but ... - Tacitus

"Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want, but that He will do what is right."

Tacitus Faith

Historian Ancient Rome 56–120

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"The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise."

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"When you meet resistance, you know you're on to something."

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"You have to believe in something, or you'll fall for anything."

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