Motivational Quotes

Faith

Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.

- Fromm, Erich

Best Quotes about Faith

Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

Gibran, Kahlil

As he that fears God hears nothing else, so, he that sees God sees every thing else.

Donne, John

Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith.

Ruskin, John

Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies.

Gandhi, Mahatma

Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.

Beaumont, Francis

By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity.

Augustine, St.

And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, where existence and nonexistence have merged into irrelevance. All that matters is the little part you play in the vast drama.

Real Live Preacher

If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.

Billings, Josh

My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

Rutherford, Samuel

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Faith is trust in what the spirit learned eons ago.

Roberts, B.H.

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Faith is a continuation of reason.

Adams, William

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It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.

Sand, George

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There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.

Wooden, John

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Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Luther, Martin

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Do you sometimes think, if I could just see Christ. If I could meet him. If I could talk to him personally, then this life would be easier. But you have seen him. You have met him. You have talked to him personally. This knowledge, believed in faith, can make life easier.

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Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine.

Joyce, James

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There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith in the wrong things. We have faith in what can't be done rather than what can be done. We have faith in lack rather than abundance but there is no lack of faith. Faith is a law.

Butterworth, Eric

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I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.

Bernard, St.

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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.

Jones, Rufus M.

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Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God.

Stott, John R.

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We seldom lose our faith by a blow out, usually is just a slow leak.

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The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines and uncompromising ways. Patience and time sit like sages on the planets, strong and impersonal. There is a stark beauty to all of this.

Real Live Preacher

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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.

Cooley, Mason

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Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.

Augustine, St.

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Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.

Lubbock, Sir John

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At the beginning of every act of faith, there is often a seed of fear. For great acts of faith are seldom born out of calm calculation.

Lucado, Max L.

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I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.

Pope, Alexander

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The errors of faith are better than the best thoughts of unbelief.

Russell, Thomas

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It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?

Moody, Dwight L.

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Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy.

Moody, Dwight L.

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If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.

William Hazlitt

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Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.

Lewis, C. S.

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Faith is: dead to doubts, dumb to discouragements, blind to impossibilities.

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Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. [Hebrews 11:1]

Bible

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What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.

Butler, Samuel

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No Christian has ever been known to recant on his death bed.

Ward, C. M.

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Eternal life does not begin with death; it begins with faith.

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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We think having faith means being convinced God exists in the same way we are convinced a chair exists. People who cannot be completely convinced of GodÆs existence think faith is impossible for them. Not so. People who doubt can have great faith because faith is something you do, not something you think. In fact, the greater your doubt the more heroic your faith.

Real Live Preacher

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Attempt something so impossible that unless God is in it, it's doomed to failure.

Haggai, John

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Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.

Fuller, R. Buckminster

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'Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard... 'Tis the living up to it that's difficult.

Thackeray, William M.

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A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.

Rogers, Adrian

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Faith is that quality that enables us to believe what we know to be untrue.

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It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of imagination. If we were to judge nature by common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed.

Dillard, Annie