What Is Faith Quotes

We must build our faith not on fading lights but on the Light that never fails.

Works without faith are like a fish without water, it wants the element it should live in. A building without a basis cannot stand; faith is the foundation, and every good action is as a stone laid.

Faith is the means by which the righteousness of Christ is given to us.

Christians must share their faith in obedience to the Great Commission, because we are only seeing the fruit of sin this side of death.

God is bigger than the Christian faith.

You see, some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education.

All things look good from far away and it is man's eternally persistent childlike faith in the reality of that illusion that has made him the triumphant restless being he is.

If you have not clung to a broken piece of your old ship in the dark night of the soul, your faith may not have the sustaining power to carry you through to the end of the journey.

Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they're given wings.

An entrepreneur is someone with faith in their ability to make something where there was nothing before.

Faith is blind...to impossibilities and deaf to doubt. It listens only to God.

God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.

We must always be on guard lest, under the pretext of keeping one commandment, we be found breaking another.

Faith fills a man with love for the beauty of its truth, with faith in the truth of its beauty

Faith enables many of us to endure life's difficulties with an equanimity that would be scarcely conceivable in a world lit only by reason.

Religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that will not admit of even the possibility of correction.

How soon would faith freeze without a cross!

You have to learn to be patient and not give up. Look to your parents; they need to be there for you. But having spiritual faith will get you through anything.

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

Make yourself a "capacity" and I will make myself a "torrent."

Health alone does not suffice. To be happy, to become creative, man must always be strengthened by faith in the meaning of his own existence.

The juice goes out of Christianity when it becomes too based on faith rather than on living like Jesus or seeing the world as Jesus saw it.

We've been invited to come and believe the Unbelievable, receive the Inconceivable, and see beyond our wildest imaginations... Lord, we come with great expectations.

People who are always praising the past And especially the time of faith as best Ought to go and live in the Middle Ages And be burnt at the stake as witches and sages.

If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have.

If a man, day and night, thinks he is miserable, low and nothing, nothing he becomes. If you say yea, yea, "I am, I am", so shall you be.

It is a zealot's faith that blasts the shrines of the false god, but builds no temple to the true.

The challenge of the believer is to take the faith that you got in here and take it to the place out there.

I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background.

Without prayer, our faith is weakened, our love grows cold, our hope becomes uncertain.

The power of prayer and faith can heal and bring happiness. The real tragedy is that the people that are helped by this don't realize that this power is really coming from within.

For faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction - faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.

Much faith will yield unto us here our heaven, but any faith, if true, will yield us heaven hereafter.

As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason.

We live in a permanent state of bad faith, a mutual representation of ourselves to one another for the sake of remaining sane and following our biological imperative to continue as a species.

Ultimately faith is the only key to the universe. The final meaning of human existence, and the answers to the questions on which all our happiness depends cannot be found in any other way.

Temples are more than stone and mortar. They are filled with faith and fasting. They are built of trials and testimonies. They are sanctified by sacrifice and service.

Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier

We don‘t have faith that #freedom works. We have evidence.

Though we as Christians are like Christ, having the first fruits of the spirit, yet we are unlike him, having the remainders of the flesh.

Christians can bring peace to multi-religious Europe because we are able to understand the role of faith in the lives of other believers better than atheists.

From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.

There is no abiding success without commitment.

Faith doesn't wait until it understands; in that case it wouldn't be faith.

Let us fear the worst, but work with faith; the best will always take care of itself.

Far from rejecting such a good man as you, He never even abandons a wicked man who hopes for His mercy.

He also always blesses humble beginnings much more than those accompanied by a lot of show.

If we want to find the manna hidden in our vocation, let us restrict and confine all our desires within it.

The answer to your prayer is not according to your faith while you are talking, but according to your faith while you are working.

Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.