Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

Best Quotes about Faith

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

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

Faith is that strengthening power within Urging me on my way, Teaching me all that I must know, Helping to obey. Faith is that strengthening power within Lighting the road I trod, Helping me know which way to go, Pointing the way to God.

Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.

Pascal, Blaise

Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God.

Stott, John R.

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

William Hazlitt

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

Cooley, Mason

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

Faith is a higher faculty than reason.

Bailey, Henry Christopher

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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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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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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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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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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If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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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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The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

Channing, William Ellery

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

Ward, C. M.

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

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I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Wilde, Oscar

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Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.

Barton, Bruce

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It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?

Moody, Dwight L.

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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 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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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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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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You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.

Luther, Martin

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The course of everything goes to teach us faith.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Moody, Dwight L.

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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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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 is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

Bernanos, Georges

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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

James, William

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

James, William

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

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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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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

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

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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