Motivational Quotes

Faith

Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. [Hebrews 11:1]

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Best Quotes about Faith

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

Non-violence is the article of faith.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Rogers, Adrian

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

Eternal life does not begin with death; it begins with faith.

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Clarke, James Freeman

God does not require you to follow His leadings on blind trust. Behold the evidence of an invisible intelligence pervading everything, even your own mind and body.

Holliwell, Raymond

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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God.

Stott, John R.

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As he that fears God hears nothing else, so, he that sees God sees every thing else.

Donne, John

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The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.

Weil, Simone

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Have faith in your dreams and someday Your rainbow will come smiling through No matter how your heart is grieving If you keep on believing the dream that you wish will come true

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As our faith increases, so does our ability to obey.

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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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Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Luther, Martin

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Faith is that strengthening power within Urging me on my way, Teaching me all that I must know, Helping to obey. Faith is that strengthening power within Lighting the road I trod, Helping me know which way to go, Pointing the way to God.

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A person consists of his faith. Whatever is his faith, even so is he.

Proverb, Indian

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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.

Niebuhr, Reinhold

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It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.

Thackeray, William M.

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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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What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.

Butler, Samuel

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Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Cooley, Mason

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

Spalding, John Lancaster

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It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

Bernanos, Georges

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Faith is: dead to doubts, dumb to discouragements, blind to impossibilities.

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Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.

Augustine, St.

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Do you sometimes think, if I could just see Christ. If I could meet him. If I could talk to him personally, then this life would be easier. But you have seen him. You have met him. You have talked to him personally. This knowledge, believed in faith, can make life easier.

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Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith.

Ruskin, John

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Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible.

Forster, Edward M.

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As the essence of courage is to stake one's life on a possibility, so the essence of faith is to believe that the possibility exists.

Salter, William

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Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.

Benedict, Ruth

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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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

James, William

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Our faith comes in moments... yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more reality to them than to all other experiences.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

Rutherford, Samuel

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The course of everything goes to teach us faith.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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Faith is that quality that enables us to believe what we know to be untrue.