Motivational Quotes

Faith

Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

- Rousseau, Jean Jacques

Best Quotes about Faith

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

James, William

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.

Niebuhr, Reinhold

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

Stanislaw Lem

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

Mueller, George E.

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

Pope, Alexander

The course of everything goes to teach us faith.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Pascal, Blaise

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

Willmott, Robert Eldridge

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

Rogers, Adrian

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As he that fears God hears nothing else, so, he that sees God sees every thing else.

Donne, John

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

James, William

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

Bernanos, Georges

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

Bernard, St.

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

Benedict, Ruth

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

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When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things shall happen: either you will be given something solid to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly.

Teller, Edward

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

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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 the heroism of the intellect.

Parkhurst, Charles H.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Hightower, Cullen

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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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All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Clarke, James Freeman

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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

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

Proverb, Indian

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

Russell, Thomas

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

Hlavaty, Vaclav

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

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Non-violence is the article of faith.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Faith makes: The uplook good, the outlook bright, the future glorious.

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

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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]

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Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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

William Shakespeare

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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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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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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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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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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

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