Faith Quotes

Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel.

Christianity is God's marriage proposal to the soul.

The key to faith is love. We believe only if we love. Trust is the middle term; only if we love, do we trust; and only if we trust, do we believe.

God continuously comes into the world in two places - at the altar and in the womb.

The fastest way to know God is to serve the God in someone else.

Faith is knowing something that no-one else does.

Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong.... Prayer requires the faith to believe that God listens.

True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will.

Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.

To believe in the God over us and around us and not in the God within us - that would be a powerless and fruitless faith.

Where charity stands watching and faith holds wide the door the dark night wakes - the glory breaks, Christmas comes once more.

By no means. I have just given you my serious and well-considered profession of faith. Although a firm friend of order, I am (in the full force of the term) an anarchist. Listen to me.

Not one of them who took up in his youth with this opinion that there are no gods ever continued until old age faithful to his conviction.

Following Jesus in faith is to walk with him in the communion of the Church. You cannot follow Jesus alone.

I cannot imagine a Christian who does not know how to smile. May we joyfully witness to our faith.

Filipinos are called to be outstanding missionaries of faith in Asia

In the face of life’s difficulties, let us ask the Lord for the strength to remain joyful witnesses to our faith.

In this Year of Faith, we pray to the Lord that the Church may always be a true family that brings God’s love to everyone.

We have to state, without mincing words, that there is an inseparable bond between our faith and the poor. May we never abandon them.

The security of faith does not make us motionless or close us off, but sends us forth to bear witness and to dialogue with all people.

One cannot provoke, one cannot insult other people's faith, one cannot make fun of faith.

An authentic faith always implies a deep desire to change the world.

Faith transforms the whole person precisely to the extent that he or she becomes open to love.

In this Year of Faith, let us remember that faith is not something we possess, but something we share. Every Christian is an apostle.

Confirmation strengthens us to defend the faith and to spread the Gospel courageously

If we live the faith in our daily life, then our work too becomes a chance to spread the joy of being a Christian.

You cannot provoke. You cannot insult the faith of others. You cannot make fun of the faith of others.

Dear young people, do not be afraid of making decisive choices in life. Have faith; the Lord will not abandon you!

God passionately desires and ardently yearns for our salvation... Nothing is greater than this: that the blood of God was poured out for us.

You are not to be looked upon as holding the true Catholic faith if you do not teach that the faith of Rome is to be held

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Faith is the inborn capacity to see God behind everything.

Youth without faith is a day without sun.

The problem in the church today is not the profession of faith, but it's possession.

Only a true faith that applies God’s Word to everything-incl uding economics-will lead to the revival and reformation our culture needs so badly.

Dead men do not cooperate with grace. Unless regeneration takes place first, there is no possibility of faith.

How many of us have enough trust, strength, and faith to believe that we could do the impossible?

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

God will not have his work made manifest by cowards

Faith makes us, and not we it; and faith makes its own forms.

The Americans have no faith, they rely on the power of a dollar; they are deaf to sentiment.

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works.

Faith is in the soul. Belief is thought. Faith is so rich. Faith gives me my spiritual self.

Faith, consciousness, and awareness all exist beyond the thinking mind.

My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic.

Two thousand years ago, five thousand, they didn't have a word for imagination, and faith was the best they could come up with for a pretty solemn bunch of followers.

It's pretty hard to have faith when everybody is trying to lock you up.

Men seldom think deeply on subjects in which they have no choice of opinion: they are fearful of encountering obstacles to their faith--as in religion--and so are content with the surface.

Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse.