Faith Quotes

I swear I will never henceforth have to do with the faith that tells the best! I will have to do only with that faith that leaves the best untold.

To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.

This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement - that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it - that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.

The foundation of domestic happiness is faith in the virtue of woman.

Baptism is faith in action.

Faith is not a function of stupidity but a frequent cause of it.

Whatever lessons we take from this dreadful attack (on the World Trade Center and Pentagon), we should never forget that it was, after all, a faith based initiative.

Believe! Believe in the limitless supply of God's goodness. The universe is filled with more wonders than you can imagine.

To function efficiently, any group of people or employees must have faith in their leader.

The success of sainthood is the success attained by struggle and suffering and achieved by faith; a success of honor, of clean hands and pure heart, of service to man and glory to God.

[The British constitution] presumes more boldly than any other the good sense and the good faith of those who work it.

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible ... faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue of which is not certified to us in advance.

Nothing is life is more wonderful than faith.

I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.

We are the meeting place, an entity that's trying to connect faith and culture.

Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel in ourselves.

We call on all members of America's religious communities, as a testament of our common faith, to join Faithful Security, and to take action immediately to break faith with nuclear weapons.

People don't settle for people. They resolve to be with them. It takes faith. You draw a circle in the sand and agree to stand in it and believe in it.

They hadn't much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.

I am truly grateful that faith enables me to move past the question of 'Why?'

You plus God equals enough.

Faith hasn't got no eyes, but she's long-legged.

The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.

Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back.

I'm only a tool, beloved. Not your Savior

For he who loves God without faith reflects on himself, while the person who loves God in faith reflects on God.

Life's a fight. It's a good fight of faith.

My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.

Because words have deep meaning, Tweets have power.

Possessing faith is not convenient. You still have to live it.

Faith is believing what we cannot prove.

All our acts have sacramental possibilities.

Our faith triumphant o'er our fears.

A godly woman is beyond average because she keeps her word. She honors her vows. She exhibits great faith. She overcomes great obstacles. And she affects her family, her community, even the world.

True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie.

Faith, the least exclusive club on Earth, has the craftiest doorman. Every time I've stepped through its wide-open doorway, I find myself stepping out on the street again.

A few songs with Him might change the way you sing. Forever.

Disbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the senses.

Even the merest gesture is holy if it is filled with faith.

But maybe it's what the world needs. A little less sense, and a little more faith.

It isn't for the moment you are struck that you need courage, but for that long uphill climb back to sanity and faith and security.

It is certain that an atom of goodness on the path of faith is never lost.

Follow the evidence to where it leads, even if the conclusion is uncomfortable.

Serving others prepares you to lead others.

I see now that my faith was becoming an ally rather than an enemy because I could vent anger freely, even toward God, without fearing retribution.

The beauty of Catholicism is every human being's right.

There is this fine line between presenting to You all of my weakness and thinking that it can't be done. In Your strength, I find my own.

But the witness of the substitutionary atonement of Jesus is that God's most difficult promise has been kept.

I study theology in the works of creation and find in it new reasons for adoring the creator.

Steady faith is stronger than destiny. Destiny is the result of causes, mostly accidental, and is therefore loosely woven. Confidence and good hope will overcome it easily.