Motivational Quotes

Faith

I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal...

- Bronte, Emily

Best Quotes about Faith

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

He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.

William Shakespeare

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

Luther, Martin

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

James, William

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

Harrington, Bob

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

If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe in yourself, for a life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live.

George E. Woodberry

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

It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you've got to have is faith and discipline when you're not yet a winner.

Lombardi, Vince

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If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part.

More, Hannah

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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]

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What we wish, that we readily believe.

Demosthenes

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

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My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

Rutherford, Samuel

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I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal...

Bronte, Emily

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Faith is trust in what the spirit learned eons ago.

Roberts, B.H.

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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.

Jones, Rufus M.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Faith is not contrary to reason

Eddy, Sherwood

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'Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard... 'Tis the living up to it that's difficult.

Thackeray, William M.

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Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur.

Miller, Henry

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If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.

Billings, Josh

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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.

William Hazlitt

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

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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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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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Philosophic argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that is in me; but my heart has always assured and reassured me that

Webster, Daniel

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Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of another, can only end in an indefinite series of abortive efforts. Defeated by the utter want of proportion between the means and the end, such attempts might produce martyrs, but never lead to victory.

Mazzini, Giuseppe

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All things are possible to him who believes. [Mark 9:23]

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Faith builds the bridge from this old world to the new.

Young

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Non-violence is the article of faith.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Wilde, Oscar

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There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.

Wooden, John

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There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith in the wrong things. We have faith in what can't be done rather than what can be done. We have faith in lack rather than abundance but there is no lack of faith. Faith is a law.

Butterworth, Eric

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Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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

James, William

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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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Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws -- a thing which can never be demonstrated.

Edwards, Tryon

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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.

Pascal, Blaise

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

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We seldom lose our faith by a blow out, usually is just a slow leak.

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Faith does not deny the evil, but it sees around it.

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Faith is a cop-out. If the only way you can accept an assertion is by faith, then you are conceding that it canÆt be taken on its own merits.

Dan Barker

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Just as a small fire is extinguished by the storm whereas a large fire is enhanced by it-likewise a weak faith is weakened by predicament and catastrophes whereas a strong faith is strengthened by them.

Frankl, Viktor E.

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In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.

Gurdjieff, George

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It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of imagination. If we were to judge nature by common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed.

Dillard, Annie

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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]

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