Quote by David Martyn LloydJones

Faith is the refusal to panic.

Faith is the refusal to panic.

Summary

This quote suggests that having faith entails maintaining composure and calmness in difficult or uncertain situations. Instead of succumbing to fear and panic, faith enables individuals to center themselves and trust in something greater than themselves. It implies that faith provides a sense of assurance, helping individuals navigate challenges with resilience and confidence. By refusing to panic, faith becomes a guiding force that instills hope and steadiness, allowing people to face adversity with strength and optimism.

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By David Martyn LloydJones

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