Faith Quotes
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When it's your fourth marriage, you tend to lose faith in superstitions.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Faith may want answers, but somehow it is able to survive without them.
Carolyn Custis James
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I think the essential point is a weakness of faith.
Pope Benedict XVI
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Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.
Hermann Hesse
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Having been brought up with a definition of faith as adherence to a set of beliefs, I have more and more begun to turn instead toward a definition of faith as openness to truth, whatever truth may turn out to be.
Barbara Brown Taylor
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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.
Eugene Kennedy
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Faith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God.
Martin Luther
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Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.
Julia Cameron
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Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.
Walt Whitman
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Without faith a man can do nothing; with it all things are possible.
William Osler
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It is my conviction that your generation is better and stronger than was ours... better in many ways! I have the faith that you young men and young women can meet the world on its own terms and conquer it.
Boyd K. Packer
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I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Wilson Mizner
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I am arguing that faith as such, faith as an alleged method of acquiring knowledge, is totally invalid and as a consequence, all propositions of faith, because they lack rational demonstration, must conflict with reason.
George H. Smith
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I was valuing my survival more than sharing my faith.
Craig S. Keener
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When you get put in a position like that, to shave off the hair of the boss of the company, they're putting a lot of faith in you, and they believe in you.
Bobby Lashley
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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.
George Verwer
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The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds.
Bahá'u'lláh
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In an age in which economists take for granted that people equate well-being with consumption, increasing numbers of people seem willing to trade certain freedoms and material comforts for a sense of immutable order and the rapture of faith.
Eugene Linden
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Postmillennialism expects the proclaiming of the Spirit-blessed gospel of Jesus Christ to win the vast majority of human beings to salvation in the present age. Increasing gospel success will gradually produce a time in history prior to Christ’s return in which faith, righteousness, peace, and prosperity will prevail in the affairs of people and of nations.
Darrell Bock
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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.
Eugene H. Peterson
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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.
Adolf Hitler
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It's easier to have faith in yourself if you have faith in God.
James Cook
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I have great faith that Heaven's there and I'll see my brothers and my mom and dad when I get there.
Ernie Harwell
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The chief difficulty is that God demands of us that we live by faith: faith in God, God's sovereignty over the future, God's sufficiency for the present; while, on the other hand, the various other gods whom we can serve appeal to us in terms of the things which we can see and the forces which we can calculate. The choice between the life of faith and the life of sight is a choice between a God whom only faith can apprehend and gods whom one has only to see to understand.
Daniel Thambyrajah Niles