The Faith Quotes

The problem with all these tired excuses for inaction is that it suggests a fundamental lack of faith in American business and American ingenuity.

Technologists practice faith too; 'Faith that problems have solutions before having the knowledge to solve them.'

No music can fill the gaping void ... at least in my experience only faith. Only faith.

To save the world requires faith and courage: faith in reason, and courage to proclaim what reason shows to be true.

It is not about never doubting, it is about coming out on the other side with twice the faith you had going into your doubt.

Authentic faith cannot help but act.

Faith is generated in the atmosphere of experiencing truth.

The way you think either expresses or undermines faith.

Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about.

It is only when all our Christian ancestors are allowed to become our contemporaries that the real splendor of the Christian faith and the Christian life begins to dawn upon us.

Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.

Art can lead you to God. I think that's the purpose of everything. If it's not doing that, what's it doing? It's leading you the other way. It's certainly not leading you nowhere.

Let's say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that people carry their faith with so much pride.

Implement your plans with courage and persistence. Have complete faith in your ability to succeed and never, ever give up.

By blood and faith, Jews are God's chosen, and have no need for 'dialogue' with any gentile.

Whenever a woman strengthens the faith of a child, she contributes to the strength of a family - now and in the future.

Sometimes you just close your eyes and jump... you don't think too long or maybe you just won't. Sometimes you just follow your heart, don't analyze too long, or maybe it might just be gone.

Fire is a fragile lover, court her well, neglect her not; her faith is like a misty smoke, her anger is destructive hot.

The refuge from pessimism is the good men and women at any time existing in the world, -they keep faith and happiness alive.

Never have I greater reason for suspicion that when I am particularly pleased with myself, my faith, my progress, and my alms.

it is interesting to find that people of faith now seek defensively to say that they are no worse than fascists or Nazis or Stalinists

My faith keeps me strong.

Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the evidence, would then the faith be dead?

When we suffer, there will sometimes be mystery. Will there also be faith? Yes, if our attention is focused more on the cross, and on the God of the cross, than on the suffering itself.

Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy and refinement in relationships and in cultures.

Faith is not the result of fuzy thinking. It is the cause of it.

Love, desire, ambition, faith - without them, life's so simple, believe me.

Religion: A lot of fanciful ideas inspired by wishful thinking. Science: A lot of logical ideas based on the best evidence available. Which should we have faith in?

Let's keep people with weird religious faiths out of government. Especially those who have a weird religious faith IN government.

God has given us the gift of faith that we can take what's unseen and make it part of who we are.

All work flows from some underlying assumptions, and the content of that faith can dramatically change our expectations for our work.

You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.

In Los Angeles, everyone is a star.

It is only by living completely in this world that one learns to have faith.

To create a community where faith matters not just in theory but in reality, faith has to be a public value, not just a private one.

Many a man looking death, or simply compromise, in the face has been spared the label coward because his faith was bolstered by the memory of heroes who walked before him.

In a world filled with violence, hatred, and suspicion, giving is an expression of faith, trust, and concern.

The people of Israel, like those of the United States, are imbued with a religious faith and a sense of moral values

I was raised in the Church of Christ, which was a very abstinent faith. And I just didn't [drink] - there was never anything that I found seductive enough, I guess, to have a romance with it.

Bible revelations are not against reason but above reason, for the uses of faith, mans highest faculty.

Prayer, like faith, obtains promises, enlarges their operation, and adds to the measure of their results.

Faith does the impossible because it brings God to undertake for us, and nothing is impossible with God.

If history teaches us any lessons at all, it teaches us that force applied to religion creates not a purity of faith but a river of blood.

In the matter of faith, we have the added weight of hope to that of reason in the convictions which we sustain relating to a future state.

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.

True faith goes into operation when there are no answers.

There is something that pretends to be christianity which is mostly mood. The measure of its faith is merely the measure of its feeling.

I don't place much faith in my intuitions, except as a starting place for designing experiments.

Even were the workers able to have their own representatives, for which our good Socialist politicians are clamoring, what chances are there for their honesty and good faith?

We can be satisfied with moderate confidence in ourselves and with a moderately good opinion of ourselves, but the faith we have in a holy cause has to be extravagant and uncompromising.