What Is Faith Quotes

Sometimes the end God has in mind is to exercise our faith, so He brings us into straitened circumstances so that we might look up to Him and see His deliverance.

My main source for faith-based stuff is mostly the Bible, and a childhood with a much, much higher-than-median exposure to theological thought.

I wouldn't say that comedy brought me away from it.I think that my idea of faith was another obligation in my life.

Success Recipe: 2 cups faith, 2 cups love, 1 cup hard work, 1 cup persistence, 1 tbsp vision and a dash of swagger.

In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close knit communities, and our faith in God , too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption .

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.

Faith is tossed about by various doubts, so that the minds of the godly are rarely at peace.

Faith is not a distant view, but a warm embrace of Christ.

Faith is a knowledge of the benevolence of God toward us, and a certain persuasion of His veracity.

Scripture knows no other way to glory, but Christ put on and applied by faith.

The things fishermen know about trout aren't facts but articles of faith.

Faith is illuminative, not operative; it does not force obedience, though it increases responsibility; it heightens guilt, but it does not prevent sin. The will is the source of action.

Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.

It is not saving faith to confess Christ as true. Saving faith receives Christ as a Treasure.

Religious faith is an important aspect of American culture and a fact of American political life.

Faith in a better than that which appears is no less required by art than by religion.

The law requires works of human achievement; the gospel requires faith in Christ's achievement. The law makes demands and bids us obey; the gospel brings promises and bids us believe.

I have a Christian worldview and so it shapes the way that I view issues. I don't apologize for that, and I don't think people of faith ought to shrink away from being in the public arena.

Faith is not so much a binary pole as a quantum state, which tends to indeterminacy when closely examined.

Faith means being sure of what we hope for now. It means knowing something is real, this moment, all around you, even when you don't see it.

Therefore art means: you have to believe, to have faith, that is, cultivate vision.

At the time of your examination(of sins) beware of the devil that ties your tongue.

There is nothing which strengthens faith more than the observance of morality.

If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.

Why do we need faith when we have the technology to move mountains?

Trust, faith,good, bad... none of it matters. All you ever do is what you have to do. Follow your disires, fulfill your needs, escape from pain. That's all there is to it.

People are bursting out of the closet, rejecting their parents' wishes to keep the faith. Atheism is becoming mainstream.

Regarding Fasting: Have the faith to bind the Lord.

Our actions are the evidence of our belief and become the substance of our faith.

Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it is doomed.

Because with time, faith, and love...even our scars can become beautiful.

Above all, the clinician must not shake what little faith the patient has in himself.

I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.

Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.

I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith.

If you desire to please God with the decision you make and afterward it proves to be a mistake, it’s an error not an end.

We can all be more consistently involved in missionary work by replacing our fear with real faith.

I have my work and my faith... If that's boring to some people, I can't tell you how much I don't care.

That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence.

I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.

Exercise of faith will be the safest where there is a clear determination summarily to reject all that is contrary to truth and love.

Decency requires that when a programme is approved by the majority, all should carry it out faithfully.

I know nothing of the science of astrology and I consider it to be a science, if it is a science, of doubtful value, to be severely left alone by those who have any faith in Providence.

Everybody shall be accepted no matter what they stand for, you are not always going to agree on their faith.

No two persons think alike, even if they outwardly profess the same faith, so we have as many religions in Christianity as we have believers.

Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are naturally more credulous.

We lack faith in *what* exists within us because we lack faith in *Who* exists within us.

To me, hope is a moral imperative. I have hope and faith in forces unseen.

If they think that an artist can destroy their faith, then their faith is rather fragile.

I want to feel that art is an utterance made in good faith by one human being to another.