Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.

Summary

This quote suggests that investing our belief and dedication in a sacred purpose serves as a substitute for the confidence we may have lost in our own abilities. When we find ourselves doubting our own capabilities, having faith in a noble and significant cause gives us purpose, strength, and hope. It allows us to redirect our focus and energy towards something greater than ourselves, providing us with a renewed sense of self-assurance and inspiration. By committing to a higher cause, we can regain faith in our potential and find solace in contributing to something meaningful.

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