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If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I

If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have. – Studs Terkel

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Thats why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. Its like a tonic. – Studs Terkel

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With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, Studs, youre an optimist. I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because whats the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven. – Studs Terkel

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I had lost faith in biography. – A. N. Wilson

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I dont know if the average person really has faith in Washington anymore. – Tori Amos

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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory. – William Hazlitt

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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true. – Leonard Cohen

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To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. – Thomas Aquinas

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You dont have to deserve your mothers love. You have to deserve your fathers. – Robert Frost

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I dont hide my feelings, but when it comes to illness, I guess I dont panic. My father was the same way. Im the provider for the family and the caretaker. If I panic, who is anybody going to run to? – Curt Schilling

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Family is conflict and its something that we all relate to. – Bill Cosby

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