Quote by Sir Wilfred T. Grenfell

As one looks back through the ages, all the great men are men of faith: the Newtons, Faradays, Darwins, Marconis, men with faith which they confirmed by experiment. Luther and Garibaldi, Washington and Lincoln, men of action as well as thought, were primarily men of faith. But infinitely above all, Jesus himself is the supreme example of a man of faith. Even on his cross he was absolutely confident, though as far as any human eye could see then, his faith, judged by results, was

As one looks back through the ages, all the great men are me

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uncertain. Yet he trusted in a higher power and remained steadfast in his belief. This quote emphasizes the importance of faith in the lives of great men throughout history. It points out that even renowned scientists and leaders had faith in something beyond themselves, which they often confirmed through their actions and experiences. Further, it asserts that Jesus, the ultimate exemplar, showed unwavering faith even in the face of adversity, demonstrating the power and significance of this virtue. Ultimately, the quote suggests that faith can be an essential driving force in accomplishing great things.

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