Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

- Bernard, St.

Best Quotes about Faith

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

Faith is the refusal to panic.

Lloyd-Jones, David Martyn

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

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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

Moody, Dwight L.

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

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.

Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur.

Miller, Henry

Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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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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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith in the wrong things. We have faith in what can't be done rather than what can be done. We have faith in lack rather than abundance but there is no lack of faith. Faith is a law.

Butterworth, Eric

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

James, William

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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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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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Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.

Spalding, John Lancaster

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

Cooley, Mason

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

William Hazlitt

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All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine.

Joyce, James

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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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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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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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What we wish, that we readily believe.

Demosthenes

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If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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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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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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Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws -- a thing which can never be demonstrated.

Edwards, Tryon

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Weave in faith and God will find the thread.

Proverb

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

Proverb, Indian

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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

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

William Shakespeare

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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 does not deny the evil, but it sees around it.

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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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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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The course of everything goes to teach us faith.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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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