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Dr. Alexis Carrel Quotes: It is faith and not reason which impels men to action. ... Intelligence is content to point out the road but never drives us along it.
         

It is faith and not reason which impels men to action. ... Intelligence is content to point out the road but never drives us along it.


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The quality of life is more important than life itself.



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Prayer is the most powerful form of energy one can generate....It supplies us with a flow of sustaining power in our daily lives.



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Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.



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It is faith, and not reason, which impels men to action... Intelligence is content to point out the road, but never drives us along it.



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All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.



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The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.





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