Motivational Quotes

Faith

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.

- Kierkegaard, S°ren

Best Quotes about Faith

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

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

Harrington, Bob

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

Faith is a higher faculty than reason.

Bailey, Henry Christopher

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

Augustine, St.

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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.

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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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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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Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

Channing, William Ellery

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

Cooley, Mason

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Do you know how to digest your food? Do you know how to fill your lungs with air? Do you know how to establish, regulate and direct the metabolism of your body -- the assimilation of foodstuff so that it builds muscles, bones and flesh? No, you don't know how consciously, but there is a wisdom within you that does know.

Curtis, Donald

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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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Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.

Lewis, C. S.

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If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. [Mark 9:23]

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

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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]

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

Donne, John

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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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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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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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

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

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

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

Haggai, John

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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 builds the bridge from this old world to the new.

Young

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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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 not contrary to reason

Eddy, Sherwood

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My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

Rutherford, Samuel

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

Bierce, Ambrose

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

William Shakespeare

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

Benedict, Ruth

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The farther we go, the more the ultimate explanation recedes from us, and all we have left is faith.

Hlavaty, Vaclav

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

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Ward, C. M.

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Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. [Hebrews 11:1]

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At the beginning of every act of faith, there is often a seed of fear. For great acts of faith are seldom born out of calm calculation.