Motivational Quotes

Faith

Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.

- Acquinas, Saint Thomas

Best Quotes about Faith

May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that faith is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?

Auden, W. H.

The amplest knowledge has the largest faith. Ignorance is always incredulous.

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne.

Evarts, William M.

Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.

Donne, John

Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.

Cooley, Mason

Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy.

Moody, Dwight L.

Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.

James, William

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

Buck, Pearl S.

A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.

Rogers, Adrian

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When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things shall happen: either you will be given something solid to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly.

Teller, Edward

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It is better to be unfaithful than faithful without wanting to be.

Bardot, Brigitte

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We think having faith means being convinced God exists in the same way we are convinced a chair exists. People who cannot be completely convinced of GodÆs existence think faith is impossible for them. Not so. People who doubt can have great faith because faith is something you do, not something you think. In fact, the greater your doubt the more heroic your faith.

Real Live Preacher

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Justifying faith implies, not only a divine evidence or conviction that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, but a sure trust and confidence that Christ died for my sins, that He loved me and gave Himself for me.

Wesley, John

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That's the thing about faith. If you don't have it you can't understand it. And if you do, no explanation is necessary

Nerys, Major Kira

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To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness.

Einstein, Albert

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No Christian has ever been known to recant on his death bed.

Ward, C. M.

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Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

Luther, Martin

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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

Chambers, Oswald

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Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, and when in love, we are loyal and faithful to our men. [On the subject of her multiple marriages]

Gardner, Ava

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Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.

Henry S. Haskins

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Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.

Spalding, John Lancaster

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The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

Mueller, George E.

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Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

Channing, William Ellery

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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.

James, William

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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, where existence and nonexistence have merged into irrelevance. All that matters is the little part you play in the vast drama.

Real Live Preacher

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What we wish, that we readily believe.

Demosthenes

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By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.

Augustine, St.

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What I am actually saying is that we need to be willing to let our intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly.

Shakti Gawain

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The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.

Thoreau, Henry David

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A faith to live by, a self to live with, and a purpose to live for.

Harrington, Bob

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For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made... [Romans 1:20]

Bible

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All that I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Faith is not without worry or care, but faith is fear that has said a prayer.

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Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.

Fromm, Erich

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You don't decide to build a church because you have money in the bank. You build because God says this is what I should do. Faith is the supplier of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen.

Bakker, Jim

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And without faith it is impossible to please him, for he who comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him. [Hebrews 11:6]

Bible

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Faith is not contrary to reason

Eddy, Sherwood

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Faith is the vision of the heart; it sees God in the dark as well as in the day.

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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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Faith is the heroism of the intellect.

Parkhurst, Charles H.