Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires.

I desire an special interest in your prayers that my faith fail not in the day of adversity.

I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people.

If you desire faith then you have faith enough.

Faith is not a notion but a real strong essential hunger an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us so it attracts and unites with its like.

A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump faith in its future progress and desire to serve the great cause of this progress should be called not a humanist but a humanitarian and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.

In economics hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.

If you desire to be pure have firm faith and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.

Practice means to perform over and over again in the face of all obstacles some act of vision of faith of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.

All who call on God in true faith earnestly from the heart will certainly be heard and will receive what they have asked and desired.