Faith Quotes
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions but those who kindly reprove thy faults.Socrates
Strike from mankind the principle of faith and men would have no more history than a flock of sheep.Mark Beltaire
When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his faith. So let him remain conscious of God regarding the remaining half.Mohammed
Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen. ... Their faith is their passport.Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.Eric Hoffe
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.Henry Ward Beeche
The activity of love and faith is what makes heaven.Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Heaven and Hell" #51
If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope.Jacques Cousteau
Faith is a cop - Out. If the only way you can accept an assertion is by faith, then you are conceding that it can? t be taken on its own merits.Dan Barker, "Losing Faith in Faith", 1992
Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.Proverbs 276 Bible
Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith in him is unless he knew where his believers are.Martin Luthe
Men are only as unfaithful as their options.Chris Rock
How many things which served us yesterday as articles of faith, are fables for us today.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence and energy of her citizens cannot cure.Dwight D. Eisenhowe
The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty.Johann von Goethe
Faith is, above all, openess; an act of trust in the unknown.Alan Watts
A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to your soul.Dwight Lyman Moody
Doubt is a feeling too lonely to know that faith is its twin.Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.Sophia Loren
A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles.B. B. Warfield
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.Martin Luthe
I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education.Wilson Mizne
Believe in yourself Have faith in your abilities Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.Norman Vincent Peale
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter.Dr. Isaac Barrow, quoted in Fifty Years of Sheffield Church Life 1866 - 1916 by Rev. W. Odom
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.Thornton Wilde
Keep your faith in all beautiful things in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone.Roy R. Gilson
Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, author Alexis de Tocqueville
Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - A thing which can never be demonstrated.Tyron Edwards
Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.Alexander Hodge
The Church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the moon and I have more faith in the Shadow than in the Church.Ferdinand Magellan
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.Albert Einstein
Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly sure.Reinhold Niebuh
Not only the studying and writing of history but also the honoring of it both represent affirmations of a certain defiant faith - A desperate, unreasoning faith, if you will - But faith nevertheless in the endurance of this threatened world - Faith in the total essentiality of historical continuity.George Frost Kennan
A kiss To a young girl, faith to a married woman, hope to an old maid, charity.V. P. Skippe
I do not want to dieuntil I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the see that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown.Kathe Kollwitz
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace where there is hatred, let me sow love where there is injury, pardon where there is doubt, faith where there is despair, hope where there is darkness, light and where there is sadness, joy.Unknown
