My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.
Copy QuotePray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.
Copy Quote View & ShareFaith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
Copy Quote View & ShareGod, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.
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