Motivational Quotes

Faith

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

- Jones, Rufus M.

Best Quotes about Faith

Every Age has its own peculiar faith. Any attempt to translate into facts the mission of one Age with the machinery of another, can only end in an indefinite series of abortive efforts. Defeated by the utter want of proportion between the means and the end, such attempts might produce martyrs, but never lead to victory.

Mazzini, Giuseppe

Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

Bernanos, Georges

I can believe anything provided it is incredible.

Wilde, Oscar

Faith is not contrary to reason

Eddy, Sherwood

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

Luther, Martin

Faith is that strengthening power within Urging me on my way, Teaching me all that I must know, Helping to obey. Faith is that strengthening power within Lighting the road I trod, Helping me know which way to go, Pointing the way to God.

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

Ruskin, John

Philosophic argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that is in me; but my heart has always assured and reassured me that

Webster, Daniel

Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.

Benedict, Ruth

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

Moody, Dwight L.

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

Russell, Thomas

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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.

Donne, John

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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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When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing that one of two things shall happen: either you will be given something solid to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly.

Teller, Edward

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

Fromm, Erich

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Reason is the enemy of faith.

Luther, Martin

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

Donne, John

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Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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A person consists of his faith. Whatever is his faith, even so is he.

Proverb, Indian

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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 a higher faculty than reason.

Bailey, Henry Christopher

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

Billings, Josh

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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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Faith, as Paul saw it, was a living, flaming thing leading to surrender and obedience to the commandments of Christ.

Tozer, A. W.

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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe --you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

Byron, Lord

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All that I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.

William Shakespeare

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Just as a small fire is extinguished by the storm whereas a large fire is enhanced by it-likewise a weak faith is weakened by predicament and catastrophes whereas a strong faith is strengthened by them.

Frankl, Viktor E.

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It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you've got to have is faith and discipline when you're not yet a winner.

Lombardi, Vince

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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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Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur.

Miller, Henry

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Desire, ask, believe, receive.

Stella Terrill Mann

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Faith lives in honest doubt.

Tennyson, Lord Alfred

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It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.

Thackeray, William M.

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Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.

Thoreau, Henry David

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The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.

Barton, Bruce

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

Augustine, St.

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My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

Rutherford, Samuel

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You don't decide to build a church because you have money in the bank. You build because God says this is what I should do. Faith is the supplier of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen.

Bakker, Jim

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

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As our faith increases, so does our ability to obey.

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Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.

Acquinas, Saint Thomas

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If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part.

More, Hannah

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Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.

Henry S. Haskins

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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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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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For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made... [Romans 1:20]

Bible

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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