Faith Quotes
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Men accept without questioning that this world is real and important and worthwhile. This is faith. Philosophy is the ongoing questioning of this faith.
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When it's your fourth marriage, you tend to lose faith in superstitions.
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If you have faith, you can do what others can't do, because you can see what others can't see.
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Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.
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Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord.
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All knowing that goes beyond the immediate experience of the moment is a matter of faith.
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Faith is a practical expression of the confidence we have in God and His Word, while trust is a practical expression of our commitment to God and His Word.
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Doubt is invariably the result of want or weakness of faith.
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Whether you make shoes or microchips, God can use you. Without faith and love your Christianity will be a hollow thing, no matter what its intellectual credibility.
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Better risk loss of truth than chance of error--that is your faith-vetoer's exact position. He is actively playing his stake as much as the believer is; he is backing the field against the religious hypothesis, just as the believer is backing the religious hypothesis against the field.
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No music can fill the gaping void ... at least in my experience only faith. Only faith.
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A man of faith does not bargain or stipulate with God.
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I fall back on my faith; whatever happens, whatever goes wrong in your life, Muslims thank God because it could have gone worse.
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It may well happen that what is in itself the more certain on account of the weakness of our intelligence, which is dazzled by the clearest objects of nature; as the owl is dazzled by the light of the sun. Hence the fact that some happen to doubt about articles of faith is not due to the uncertain nature of the truths, but to the weakness of human intelligence; yet the slenderest knowledge that may be obtained of the highest things is more desirable than the most certain knowledge obtained of lesser things.
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Faith isn't knowledge, Rachel. Faith is a tool. Faith keeps us going until we get the knowledge. Faith keeps us striving until we reach the consequences of our most important decisions.
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To marvel at the wonders of the gospel is a sign of faith.
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Faith which does not doubt is dead faith.
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The God whom we worship is not a weak and incompetent God. He is able to beat back gigantic waves of opposition and to bring low prodigious mountains of evil. The ringing testimony of the Christian faith is that God is able.
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Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.
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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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God in His answers to prayer often says "Yes." Sometimes He says "Wait." Often He says "No." In any case, His will is done, and true faith is to believe that what happened has happened for the best. If one does not take that attitude, he is setting his personal desire against the wisdom of God. Oftentimes we confuse with faith merely that which we desire.
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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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She did not suppose for a moment that anything worth having, and she now knew faith to be supremely worth having, was ever easy to have.
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Have faith in the Yankees my son. Think of the great DiMaggio.