Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

- Moody, Dwight L.

Best Quotes about Faith

A faith to live by, a self to live with, and a purpose to live for.

Harrington, Bob

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

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

Moody, Dwight L.

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.

Pascal, Blaise

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

Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.

Fromm, Erich

Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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

Stanislaw Lem

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius

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

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

Rogers, Adrian

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

Cooley, Mason

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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

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As the essence of courage is to stake one's life on a possibility, so the essence of faith is to believe that the possibility exists.

Salter, William

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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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

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

Spalding, John Lancaster

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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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Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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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.

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

Thackeray, William M.

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

Russell, Thomas

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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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Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.

James, William

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.

Pascal, Blaise

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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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Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws -- a thing which can never be demonstrated.

Edwards, Tryon

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

Bardot, Brigitte

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

Fuller, R. Buckminster

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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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Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Luther, Martin

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

Proverb, Indian

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