Motivational Quotes

Faith

The farther we go, the more the ultimate explanation recedes from us, and all we have left is faith.

- Hlavaty, Vaclav

Best Quotes about Faith

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Wilde, Oscar

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

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

Bierce, Ambrose

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.

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

Chambers, Oswald

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

Pascal, Blaise

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.

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

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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

Benedict, Ruth

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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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

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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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Faith is the refusal to panic.

Lloyd-Jones, David Martyn

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

Cooley, Mason

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

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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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

Ward, C. M.

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Philosophic argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that is in me; but my heart has always assured and reassured me that

Webster, Daniel

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If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

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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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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.

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Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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

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Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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Non-violence is the article of faith.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot. How is it possible that society should escape destruction if the moral tie is not strengthened in proportion as the political tie is relaxed? And what can be done with a people who are their own masters if they are not submissive to the Deity?

Tocqueville, Alexis De

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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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Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.

Donne, John

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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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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.

Fuller, R. Buckminster

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

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

Proverb, Indian

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

Trueblood, Elton

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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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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 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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It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.

Thackeray, William M.

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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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Faith is a higher faculty than reason.

Bailey, Henry Christopher

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

James, William

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

Rogers, Adrian

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

Russell, Thomas

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

Moody, Dwight L.

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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