Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

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Best Quotes about Faith

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

Gandhi, Mahatma

Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Bronte, Emily

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

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Non-violence is the article of faith.

Gandhi, Mahatma

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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

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

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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. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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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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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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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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

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Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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

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And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, where existence and nonexistence have merged into irrelevance. All that matters is the little part you play in the vast drama.

Real Live Preacher

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

Proverb, Indian

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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 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 the refusal to panic.

Lloyd-Jones, David Martyn

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

Cooley, Mason

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There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.

Jones, Rufus M.

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

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

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

Russell, Thomas

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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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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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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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Attempt something so impossible that unless God is in it, it's doomed to failure.

Haggai, John

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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]

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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 is trust in what the spirit learned eons ago.

Roberts, B.H.

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My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith. I give bird songs to those who dwell in cities and have never heard them, make rhythms for those who know only military marches or jazz, and paint colors for those who see none.

Messiaen, Olivier

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Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.

Stanislaw Lem

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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

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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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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius