Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

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Best Quotes about Faith

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

James, William

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

Chambers, Oswald

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

Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.

Fromm, Erich

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.

Real Live Preacher

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

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

Spalding, John Lancaster

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

William Hazlitt

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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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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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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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Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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Faith is not contrary to reason

Eddy, Sherwood

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

James, William

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

William Shakespeare

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What we wish, that we readily believe.

Demosthenes

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

Cooley, Mason

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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 has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.

Acquinas, Saint Thomas

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

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Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of another, can only end in an indefinite series of abortive efforts. Defeated by the utter want of proportion between the means and the end, such attempts might produce martyrs, but never lead to victory.

Mazzini, Giuseppe

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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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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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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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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.

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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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Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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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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If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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

Stott, John R.

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

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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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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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All that I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

Trueblood, Elton

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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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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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

Luther, Martin

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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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