Motivational Quotes

Faith

Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

- Luther, Martin

Best Quotes about Faith

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

Bronte, Emily

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

James, William

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

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.

The course of everything goes to teach us faith.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Lubbock, Sir John

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

Thackeray, William M.

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

Hightower, Cullen

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

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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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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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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.

Lucado, Max L.

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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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Justifying faith implies, not only a divine evidence or conviction that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, but a sure trust and confidence that Christ died for my sins, that He loved me and gave Himself for me.

Wesley, John

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Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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

Rogers, Adrian

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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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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

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

Harrington, Bob

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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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Faith is not contrary to reason

Eddy, Sherwood

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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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If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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

Luther, Martin

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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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My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

Rutherford, Samuel

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

William Hazlitt

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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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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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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

Cooley, Mason

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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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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 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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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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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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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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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe --you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

Byron, Lord

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What we wish, that we readily believe.

Demosthenes

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Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

Luther, Martin

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

William Shakespeare

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

Proverb, Indian

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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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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