Quote by Marian Wright Edelman

I try to act out of faith.

I try to act out of faith.

Summary

This quote suggests that the individual prefers to make decisions and take actions based on their belief in something greater, rather than solely relying on logic or empirical evidence. They prioritize having faith in their choices and rely on their intuition and personal convictions. Instead of being solely driven by rationality, this person relies on their inner guidance and beliefs to guide their behavior and make decisions in life.

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Faith

By Marian Wright Edelman

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