Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

- Jones, Rufus M.

Best Quotes about Faith

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

Augustine, St.

Weave in faith and God will find the thread.

Proverb

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

Donne, John

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

Bible

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

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

Bible

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

Thackeray, William M.

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

Trueblood, Elton

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

Haggai, John

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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

11.

Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

13.

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

14.

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

Fuller, R. Buckminster

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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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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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Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

21.

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

Fromm, Erich

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Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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

Hightower, Cullen

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Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.

Beaumont, Francis

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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

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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

Russell, Thomas

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

32.

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

Bronte, Emily

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

Benedict, Ruth

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Faith makes: The uplook good, the outlook bright, the future glorious.

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Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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Faith. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Acquinas, Saint Thomas

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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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Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.

Pascal, Blaise

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I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith.

Gandhi, Mahatma

41.

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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Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

Luther, Martin

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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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Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

Channing, William Ellery

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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.

Newman, Cardinal J.

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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.

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

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

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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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Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you. [Peter 3:15]

Bible

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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