Faith Quotes

I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.

Johann Kaspar Lavate

Christians rejoice because God is their heavenly Father who forgives the penitent, because God sent his Son into the world for the salvation of all who have faith, because Jesus Christ not only died but was raised again from the dead and because joy is one of the ninefold fruits of the Spirit.

W. G. Morrice

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I have no faith, very little hope, and as much charity as I can afford.

Thomas H. Huxley

Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.

Charles Fillmore

Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.

Rabindranath Tagore

Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver, dear God, from Belief.

A. Huxley, Island

The activity of love and faith is what makes heaven.

Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Heaven and Hell" #51

Faith - - Is the Pierless Bridge Supporting what We see Unto the Scene that We do not.

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson

We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith, hope, and joy.

Dean Koontz

Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice.

George Goethals

A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths feels your fears but fortifies your faith sees your anxieties but frees your spirit recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.

William Arthur Ward

Faith is a continuation of reason.

William Adams

The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty.

Johann von Goethe

Leading the Jewish people is not easy - we are a divided, obstinate, highly individualistic people who have cultivated faith, sharp - wittedness and polemics to a very high level.

Shimon Peres

But the truth was that he died from solitude, the enemy known but to few on this Earth, and whom only the simplest of us are fit to withstand. The brilliant Costaguanaro of the boulevards had died from solitude and want of faith in himself and others.

Joseph Conrad, Nostromo (on the death of Decoud)

The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realization of a political ideal it is the discharge of a moral obligation.

John Dalberg

Doubt is a feeling too lonely to know that faith is its twin.

Khalil Gibran, The Prophet

God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side of justice. Our finest moments as a nation have come when we faithfully served the cause of justice for our own citizens, and for the people of other lands.

George W. Bush, Klein, J. (2004). The perils of a righteous president. Time, May 17: 25.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self - Control. Against such things, there is no law.

The Apostle Paul (Saul of Tarsus), The Bible - Galations 5: 22 - 23 NIV

A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to your soul.

Dwight Lyman Moody

In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known - - No wonder, then, that I return the love.

Soren Kierkegaard

Faithful are the wounds of a friend but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

Aesop

The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.

John Lancaster Spalding

Faith is to believe what you do not see the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

Saint Augustine

Faith is not the knowledge of what the mystery of the universe is, but the conviction that there is a mystery, and that it is greater than us.

Rabbi David Wolpe

Kindness is a mark of faith, and whoever is not kind has no faith.

Prophet Mohammed, Muslim

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.

Socrates

I have great faith in fools; self - Confidence, my friends call it.

Edgar Allan Poe

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius, The Confucian Analects

Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith.

Saint Francis of Assisi

In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.

Friedrich Von Schlegel

To follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

Benjamin Franklin

It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.

Brigitte Bardot

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

The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.

Charles Peguy