Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

- Proverb, Indian

Best Quotes about Faith

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

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

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

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

Moody, Dwight L.

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

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

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

Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.

Henry S. Haskins

10.

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

11.

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

12.

Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

Channing, William Ellery

13.

'Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard... 'Tis the living up to it that's difficult.

Thackeray, William M.

14.

Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

15.

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

16.

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

17.

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

18.

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

Spalding, John Lancaster

19.

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

William Hazlitt

20.

I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.

Pope, Alexander

21.

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

Augustine, St.

22.

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. [Hebrews 11:1]

Bible

23.

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Wilde, Oscar

24.

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

Benedict, Ruth

25.

Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

Bernanos, Georges

26.

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

27.

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

William Shakespeare

28.

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

Bible

29.

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

Butler, Samuel

30.

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.

31.

If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

32.

Faith is the heroism of the intellect.

Parkhurst, Charles H.

33.

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

Bible

34.

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

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

35.

Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.

Lewis, C. S.

36.

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

37.

It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you've got to have is faith and discipline when you're not yet a winner.

Lombardi, Vince

38.

Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

39.

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

Haggai, John

40.

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

Bible

41.

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

Fuller, R. Buckminster

42.

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

Pascal, Blaise

43.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

44.

Faith is a higher faculty than reason.

Bailey, Henry Christopher

45.

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

46.

Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

47.

Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, and when in love, we are loyal and faithful to our men. [On the subject of her multiple marriages]

Gardner, Ava

48.

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

Ward, C. M.

49.

The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

Mueller, George E.

50.

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

Bernard, St.