Faith Quotes
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Fear brings failure; faith brings success. It's just that simple.
Ernest Holmes
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Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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The man who tries to prove his belief superior to the faith of another, does not know the meaning of religion.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Christianity can be summed up in the two terms faith and love...receiving from above faith and giving out below love.
Martin Luther
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We must not make a false faith by hiding from our thoughts the causes of doubt, for faith is the highest achievement of the human intellect, the only gift man can make to God, and therefore it must be offered in sincerity.
William Butler Yeats
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Faith is the evidence of divine adoption.
John Calvin
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To experience true life, we must continue the Christian journey the same way we began it - by faith.
Bill Bright
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Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.
John Calvin
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Faith's most severe tests come not when we see nothing, but when we see a stunning array of evidence that seems to prove our faith vain.
Elisabeth Elliot
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A democracy without faith is just a machine without power. Nothing can make it function except faith in itself, in the ordinary man and woman.
Eleanor Dark
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If the faith of all the mothers could blossom to its full fruition, there would be no unsuccessful men in the land.
Bess Streeter Aldrich
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It would be the height of absurdity to label ignorance tempered by humility "faith"! (Institutio III.2.3)
John Calvin
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Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised.
Joni Eareckson Tada
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The way we live ought to manifest the truth of what we believe. A messy life speaks of a messy and incoherent faith.
Elisabeth Elliot
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Faith is a passionate intuition.
William Wordsworth
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I feel for all faiths the warm sympathy of one who has come to learn that even the trust in reason is a precarious faith, and that we are all fragments of darkness groping for the sun. I know no more about the ultimates than the simplest urchin in the streets.
Will Durant
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For what accords better and more aptly with faith than to acknowledge ourselves divested of all virtue that we may be clothed by God, devoid of all goodness that we may be filled by him, the slaves of sin that he may give us freedom, blind that he may enlighten, lame that he may cure, and feeble that he may sustain us; to strip ourselves of all ground of glorying that he alone may shine forth glorious, and we be glorified in him?
John Calvin
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Love never comes without wounds; faith never comes without failure.
Erwin McManus
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It was not to save a nation that Abraham went to sacrifice Isaac, nor to appease angry gods... Then why does Abraham do it? For God's sake... He does it for the sake of God because God demands proof of his faith... He was not justified by being virtuous, but by being an individual submitted to God in faith.
Soren Kierkegaard
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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
Tertullian
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I have faith that a script is going to hit me like a ton of bricks, and when that happens, it's undeniable that I should choose the role.
Tom Hanks
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Faith is loyalty to some inspired teacher, some spiritual hero.
Thomas Carlyle
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Faith is the power to stand up to the madness and chaos of the physical world, while holding the position that nothing external has any authority over what heaven has in mind for you.
Caroline Myss
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Whatever you accomplish in a lifetime will be in direct proportion to the intensity and persistence of your faith.
Bob Proctor