Motivational Quotes

Faith

Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith.

- Ruskin, John

Best Quotes about Faith

Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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

Russell, Thomas

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

Hightower, Cullen

Do you know how to digest your food? Do you know how to fill your lungs with air? Do you know how to establish, regulate and direct the metabolism of your body -- the assimilation of foodstuff so that it builds muscles, bones and flesh? No, you don't know how consciously, but there is a wisdom within you that does know.

Curtis, Donald

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

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

It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe --you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

Byron, Lord

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

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

James, William

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Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

Gibran, Kahlil

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Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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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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Weave in faith and God will find the thread.

Proverb

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Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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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

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

Ward, C. M.

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It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne.

Evarts, William M.

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

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Faith is a higher faculty than reason.

Bailey, Henry Christopher

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

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Spalding, John Lancaster

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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 have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?

Greene, Graham

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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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Faith builds the bridge from this old world to the new.

Young

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By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.

Augustine, St.

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Bronte, Emily

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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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I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Wilde, Oscar

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

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

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Do you sometimes think, if I could just see Christ. If I could meet him. If I could talk to him personally, then this life would be easier. But you have seen him. You have met him. You have talked to him personally. This knowledge, believed in faith, can make life easier.

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

Bible

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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

Rogers, Adrian

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What we wish, that we readily believe.