Quote by Tony Snow

To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to know in our hearts that all these things come from God, which is why we should never get too cocky about our successes.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of having faith in the existence of an ultimate truth and the power it bestows upon those who have even a glimpse of it. It suggests that such insight comes from God, reminding us to remain humble and not become arrogant about our achievements. Having faith involves a belief in something greater than ourselves and recognizing that our accomplishments are ultimately derived from a higher source.

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By Tony Snow

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