Motivational Quotes

Faith

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.

Best Quotes about Faith

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

Donne, John

Faith is building on what you know is here, so you can reach what you know is there.

Hightower, Cullen

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

Bible

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

William Hazlitt

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

James, William

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

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

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Rogers, Adrian

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Faith is a higher faculty than reason.

Bailey, Henry Christopher

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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.

Sand, George

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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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Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.

Bernard, St.

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Faith is the refusal to panic.

Lloyd-Jones, David Martyn

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

Bronte, Emily

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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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Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. You must be able to sustain yourself against staggering blows. There is no code of conduct to help beginners. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.

Loren, Sophia

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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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.

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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 much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.

Fuller, R. Buckminster

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Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.

Lubbock, Sir John

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

Donne, John

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

Luther, Martin

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

Moody, Dwight L.

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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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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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'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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Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.

Stanislaw Lem

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

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Attempt something so impossible that unless God is in it, it's doomed to failure.

Haggai, John

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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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The course of everything goes to teach us faith.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines and uncompromising ways. Patience and time sit like sages on the planets, strong and impersonal. There is a stark beauty to all of this.

Real Live Preacher

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

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God, I donÆt have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it.

Real Live Preacher

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I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.

Pope, Alexander

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If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?

Greene, Graham

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The errors of faith are better than the best thoughts of unbelief.

Russell, Thomas

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

Proverb, Indian