Faith Quotes

Plato - we are twice armed if we fight with faith....
I am sure you will be guided right in your decision, to place implicit faith in his integrity and honesty. Best wishes from one who has known Richard longer than anyone else. His mother.
Hannah Nixon
It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
Sydney Smith
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Wilson Mizne
Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.
Stanislaw Lem
What is it the Bible teaches us? - Rapine, cruelty, and murder. What is it the Testament teaches us? - To believe that the Almighty committed debauchery with a woman engaged to be married, and the belief of this debauchery is called faith.
Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason
Thornton - the planting of trees is the least self -...
He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.
William Shakespeare, "Much Ado about Nothing", Act 1 scene 1
If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith?
Charles Darwin
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Edward Dowden
When you come to the end of everything you know And are faced with the darkness of the unknown, Faith is knowing one of two things will happen. Either there will be something solid for you to stand on, Or you will be taught how to fly.
Barbara J. Winte
Faith... Must be enforced by reason... When faith becomes blind it dies.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
God, I dont have great faith, but I can be faithful. My belief in you may be seasonal, but my faithfulness will not. I will follow in the way of Christ. I will act as though my life and the lives of others matter. I will love. I have no greater gift to offer than my life. Take it.
Real Live Preache
You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.
Samuel Butle
Fear can keep us up all night long, but faith makes one fine pillow.
Philip Gulley
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; Where there is sadness, joy.
Saint Francis of Assisi, "Prayer of St Francis" (attributed)
But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
1 Timothy 611 Bible
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
His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.
Lord Alfred Tennyson
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert Frost
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
D. Elton Trueblood
Faith is a continuation of reason.
William Adams
Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world; through action he is to give to it meaning.
Leo Braeck
May it not be that, just as we have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that faith is even more difficult for Him than it is for us.
Wystan Hugh Auden
So long as faith with freedom reigns And loyal hope survives, And gracious charity remains To leaven lowly lives; While there is one untrodden tract For intellect or will, And men are free to think and act, Life is worth living still.
Alfred Austin
He who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Love is faith, and one faith leads to another.
Henri Frdric Amiel
A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.
General Douglas MacArthu
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Rabindranath Tagore
By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self - Denial, and love of God and to man have there been in all my actions?
Jackie Mason
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
Stephen Ambrose, in Fast Company
If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields.
John McCrae
You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it is going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kinds of dogmas or goals, its always because these dogmas or goals are in doubt.
Robert M. Pirsig
The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.
Charles Hodge
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert Frost
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
Henry Christopher Bailey
You are not made happy by the true things you believe from your faith, but by the goodness which comes from your faith.
Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Arcana Coelestia" #4984
Kindness is a mark of faith, and whoever is not kind has no faith.
Prophet Mohammed, Muslim
Cleave to no faith when faith brings blood.
Arthur Miller, The Crucible, act II