Sentence examples for driven by faith from inspiring English sources

He is a practitioner of what Ali Asani calls "silent Islam," "the work that people do that's driven by faith" rather than the power-driven "loud Islam," in which people "are using Islam to justify hegemonic goals".

President Obama delivered a contemplative call for humility, driven by faith and abiding respect for those who disagree, at a national prayer gathering Thursday morning in Washington.

Martin may be a practising pacifist driven by faith, and his sister may genuinely believe in the traditional concept of evil, but both turn out to be slightly sad, unfulfilled figures whose well-meaning interventions have disastrous consequences.

The caricatures of Blue Labour philosophy being a mirror of Conservative ideas, driven by faith, family and flag, or going back to 1950s-style traditional patriarchy, misses the point.

The administration's policy toward tackling climate change is driven by faith in technology.

People-powered action, driven by faith and the belief that we can make things better together.

"This project from Houphouët was fundamentally driven by his faith.

John Donnelly's recent The Seagull felt driven by a faith in Chekhov as a theatre worker with a vital relationship to his audience.

As a result, 2000 was a record year by far for stock fund sales, driven by investors' faith that the bull market would return eventually.

Mr. Ayverdi's portrayal of a shy innocent driven by blind faith in himself and ferocious stamina finds exactly the right spirit of determination tinged with petulance to make him entirely believable.

The Age of Genius was for Schulz an age driven by the faith that life could be created over and over again through the power of imagination and passion and love, the faith that despair had not yet overruled any of these forces, that we had not yet been eaten away by our own cynicism and nihilism.