Faith Quotes
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The truth of faith is a slender, glowing element that runs through even the seemingly ordinary and undramatic moments of existence. Even at low intensity, it is a steady source of illumination. Such religious truth is powerful even when it seems faint, even when it seems obscured by the larger events of history.
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Faith is only as good as the object in which it is placed.
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Faith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God.
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Faith may be encouraged by what has happened in the past, or what is thought to have happened in the past, but the only proof of it is in the future.
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Our inner beliefs trigger failure before it happens. They sabotage lasting change by canceling its possibility. We employ these beliefs as articles of faith to justify our inaction and then wish away the result. I call them belief triggers.
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We were convinced that the people need and require this faith. We have therefore undertaken the fight against the atheistic movement, and that not merely with a few theoretical declarations; we have stamped it out.
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Faith is the response to something which is calling us from the timeless part of our reality.
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When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.
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How can you lay claim to faith, when you have no patience at all. Surely you must have heard the saying of the prophet, peace and blessings be upon him "patience is to faith, as the head is to the body."
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Freedom requires virtue. Virtue requires faith. And faith, in turn, requires freedom. You can't have coerced state-sanctioned religion. It has to be utterly free.
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Dogs...do not ruin their sleep worrying about how to keep the objects they have, and to obtain the objects they have not. There is nothing of value they have to bequeath except their love and their faith.
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I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
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Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.
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Faith without works is dead.
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Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche.
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God is not about religion. Religion is a structure that should house our faith in God. Too often it is used to hurt other people in God's name.
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An unexamined life is not worth living, and an unexamined faith is not worth holding.
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I had great faith that perhaps this man Obama would do something, but he is, we're all in the grip of big money.
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But it is heartening to realize that God accomplishes his purposes despite our frailties, our little faith, our entrenched self-reliance.
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Then I felt as if my thoughts were cut off in the middle, absorbing and yet defective, with an urgent need for verification, for development, yet without conviction, without faith in themselves.
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Generally, I am losing faith in telly, as we do have good dramas but not as many as there should be.
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The life of faith is a daily exploration of the constant and countless ways in which Gods grace and love are expereinced.
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You can't exercise by sight because your sight will make you quit. You need to exercise by faith.
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What are you doing right now that requires faith?
