Motivational Quotes

Faith

My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

- Rutherford, Samuel

Best Quotes about Faith

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

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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

Augustine, St.

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

Russell, Thomas

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

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

Rogers, Adrian

The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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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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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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible.

Forster, Edward M.

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

Benedict, Ruth

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

Spalding, John Lancaster

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

William Hazlitt

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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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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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

Hightower, Cullen

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Faith is the refusal to panic.

Lloyd-Jones, David Martyn

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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

William Shakespeare

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

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

Pascal, Blaise

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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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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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The course of everything goes to teach us faith.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Non-violence is the article of faith.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

Chambers, Oswald

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I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

Buck, Pearl S.

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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]

Bible

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

Bible

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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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What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.

Butler, Samuel

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Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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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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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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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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

Bernard, St.

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Faith is: dead to doubts, dumb to discouragements, blind to impossibilities.

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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

Bronte, Emily