It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.

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"Friendship is a deep oneness that develops when two people, speaking the truth in love to one another, journey together to the same horizon."

- Timothy Keller

Love

"Christ literally walked in our shoes and entered into our affliction."

- Timothy Keller

Compassion

"The central basis of Christian assurance is not how much our hearts are set on God, but how unshakably his heart is set on us."

- Timothy Keller

Belief in Self

"Why did Jesus have to die in order to forgive us? There was a debt to be paid—God himself paid it. There was a penalty to be born—God himself bore it. Forgiveness is always a form of costly suffering."

- Timothy Keller

Forgiveness

"Marriage has the power to set the course of your life as a whole. If your marriage is strong, even if all the circumstances in your life around you are filled with trouble and weakness, it won’t matter. You will be able to move out into the world in strength."

- Timothy Keller

Strength

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"It is not what you look like on the outside, but what you are on the inside that counts."

- Beauty and the Beast

Belief

"It is the heart that makes a person beautiful, not the outward appearance."

- Beauty and the Beast

Belief

"The mind is everything. What you think you become."

- Buddha

Belief

"It’s not always possible to do what we want to do, but it’s important to believe in something before you actually do it."

- Might Guy

Belief

"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."

- Josephus Daniels

Belief