What Is Faith Quotes

Great faith must have great trials.

Faith is led confidently to expect what reason would never suggest.

Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession.

When I cease to preach salvation by faith in Jesus put me into a lunatic asylum, for you may be sure that my mind is gone.

It is not all darkness in a heart which can cry, "My God".

If our faith can live without God, it is not divinely created. If God had begotten it, it would wait upon Him as the flowers wait upon the dew.

The chief characteristics of the [liberal] attitude are human sympathy, a receptivity to change, and a scientific willingness to follow reason rather than faith.

Our rights do not come from God. That's your faith, that's my faith, but that's not our country.

It is curious that atheists have proved to be so intolerant of those who have a faith.

Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.

To me it seems our duty towards the Bible is to obey its teaching in faith. I do not think we are bound to understand or account for all its utterances.

I believe because I am told to believe ... My faith is faith; it is not evolved out of argumentation, nor does it seek the aid of that.

Catch-and-release fishing is an ecological necessity, not my preference. The practice smacks of bad faith, an inauthentic act.

Reason lives on the systematization of the past, but Faith is the promise of the future.

Your least favorite virtue, or nominee for the most overrated one? Faith. Closely followed—in view of the overall shortage of time—by patience.

After all the evidence is in--after you've run all the facts by everything you know--and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith.

Nothing is more gratifying as a Christian believer than being able to thread my faith and love for Jesus into my music.

I would pray that I'd leave a legacy of faith, trust and joy. For the joy of the Lord has been my strength and song, and I praise Him.

Mortals, while through the world you go, Hope may succor and faith befriend, Yet happy your hearts if you can but know, Love awaits at the journey's end!

Without faith, without belief in something, what are we?

Doubt is a necessity of the mind, faith of the heart.

We can't afford to let the international community and the world lose faith in the diplomatic track.

Barbie's one of those fads whose popularity makes you lose all faith in the human race.

I just want the actors to put their faith in the language. Just let the words do the work.

My feeling is that I think writers in general tend to be self-conscious and it takes a bit of a leap of faith or just not giving a sh-t to write something you know people are going to criticize.

I've got to put forward a very strong conservative voice, advocate for conservative values and advocate for principle in politics to restore faith in politics.

I was raised a Southern Baptist, and my whole family were Christians. However, my Dad was really into science and astronomy, so I felt very balanced. I still had respect for faith.

In each big decision, we'll always make them by faith.

When we find that God's ways always coincide with our own ways, it's time to question who we're really worshipping, God or ourselves.

Pascal Wager invented the calculator and he also said you can apply mathematics to faith in God so I thought that was pretty interesting.

Perhaps fiction has, for me, served a similar purpose--what is a narrative arc if not the imposition of order on disparate events?--and perhaps it is my avid reading that has been my faith all along.

My goal is to help women learn to walk out their lives with real faith in a real Jesus who changes real lives forever.

Not one woman over seventeen has any faith in her skin tone, and no woman over thirty can ever regard her upper arms with equanimity.

I have no wisdom, no skills, and no faith but I received strength, it tears the world apart. I shall break, a heavy wave, against its shores and a young wave will cover my trace.

As a result of the assault on Christianity, the Christian faith has been isolated more and more into a tiny private sector of life and removed from the whole public spectrum of America.

Never believe in any faith younger than you are.

Have the depth of faith to regard everything as a source for creating happiness and value.

Hopes, dreams, faith and a sense of mission enable us to open up our lives.

I always emphasize that it is much safer and better to keep one's own religious faith. The other major religions are thousands of years old and have long traditions.

Developing love and compassion and reducing anger and spite is a universal activity which requires no faith in any religion whatsoever

There is...a tendency to think of the spiritual life as primarily introspective, divorced from the concerns of everyday life....Faith that does not translate into actions is no faith at all.

[Animals] appreciate others' affection, they also have the sort of ability to show their own affection. And then as soon as we're born, child, no religious faith.

Buddhism strongly discourages blind faith and fanaticism.

What does it mean to be true to the faith? That word true implies commitment, integrity, endurance, and courage.

A little faith can do wonders.

Faith does not rely on knowing anything with certainty. It requires only the courage to accept that whatever happens is for the highest good.

Faith is the recognition that Spirit works in, as and through each and all of us - through every person and every circumstance.

I have faith in my imperfections!

As hard as I try to live with some degree of faith in my life, I just can't believe that the full moon can turn dude into a wolf.

Logic and faith don't occupy the same side.