Faith Quotes
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We prove God by showing active faith, which puts to flight all adverse appearances
Florence Scovel Shinn
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Faith and family, NOTHING is more important then education
Cardale Jones
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I think my faith is important. Being young as well, sometimes it's difficult, but I've got a good family behind me as well.
Jermain Defoe
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Doesn't assuming that an intelligence created these perfect conditions require far less faith than believing that a life-sustaining Earth just happened to beat the inconceivable odds to come into being?
Eric Metaxas
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Origen delved into theological areas that had not yet been examined by any of his predecessors in the faith .. Later theologians questioned his orthodoxy, and he was faulted for developing ideas that subsequently led to the major theological schism, the Arian controversy.
Bart Ehrman
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Faith is a private issue. At least, I consider it to be one.
Darin Strauss
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To have a proper understanding of the gospel, we must recognise that we need to lean entirely upon the Lord Jesus Christ and his mercy alone as our only hope of salvation. ... No one can be justified by the law; justification is through faith alone.
John Calvin
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To leap across an abyss, one is better served by faith than doubt.
William James
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It is an article of faith that Mary is Mother of the Lord and still a Virgin.
Martin Luther
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Faith comes in different tempers: there's the hard, brittle faith that shatters when it meets an obstacle it can't cut through, and the tough, springy faith that bounces off unchipped.
Tom Holt
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Christian. Faith, Family, then Baseball. If what you did yesterday still seems big today, then you haven't done anything today!
Aaron Judge
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As concerning faith we ought to be invincible, and more hard, if it might be, than the adamant stone; but as touching charity, we ought to be soft, and more flexible than the reed or leaf that is shaken with the wind, and ready to yield to everything.
Martin Luther
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The power of painter or poet to describe what he calls an ideal thing depends upon its being to him not an ideal but a real thing. No man ever did or ever will work well but either from actual sight or sight of faith.
John Ruskin
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The two chief things are faith and love. Faith receives the good; love gives the good. Faith offers us God as our own; love gives us to our neighbor as his own.
Martin Luther
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The older I grow and the more I abandon myself to God's will, the less I value intelligence that wants to know and will that wants to do; and as the only element of salvation I recognize faith, which can wait patiently, without asking too many questions.
Umberto Eco
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A pope going through a faith crisis would be funny to see.
Kyle Dunnigan
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Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.
John L. Lewis
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What's up is faith, what's down is heresy.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard... 'Tis the living up to it that's difficult.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
Blaise Pascal
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Just as we believe by faith that the greatest happiness of the next life consists simply in the contemplation of this divine majesty, likewise we experience that we derive the greatest joy of which we are capable in this life from the same contemplation, even though it is much less perfect.
Rene Descartes
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The antidote to frustration is a calm faith, not in your own cleverness, or in hard toil, but in God's guidance.
Norman Vincent Peale
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They hadn't much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
Zelda Fitzgerald
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As the parish goes, so goes the faith of the people.
Anthony Pilla