Faith Quotes
Faith is not without worry or care, but faith is fear that has said a prayer. ~Author Unknown
Faith is like radar that sees through the fog. ~Corrie Ten Boom, Tramp for the Lord
Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right. ~John Donne
Faith is reason grown courageous. ~Sherwood Eddy
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. ~Khalil Gibran
Fear knocked at the door. Faith answered. And lo, no one was there. ~Author Unknown
If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn’t even eat hash with safety. ~Josh Billings, His Complete Works, 1888
Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch. ~E.M. Forster
Faith is spiritualized imagination. ~Henry Ward Beecher
Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
Faith is courage; it is creative while despair is always destructive. ~David S. Muzzey
Faith is a passionate intuition. ~William Wordsworth
To me faith means not worrying. ~John Dewey
At the point where hope would otherwise become hopelessness, it becomes faith. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Faith is putting all your eggs in God’s basket, then counting your blessings before they hatch. ~Ramona C. Carroll
Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys. ~Madeleine L’Engle
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of faith. ~Author Unknown
Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark. ~Rabindranath Tagore
He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well — even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly. ~B.C. Forbes
A faith of convenience is a hollow faith. ~Father Mulcahy, M*A*S*H, "A Holy Mess," 1982
Faith makes things possible, not easy. ~Author Unknown
Of course I doubt. I do not practice a certainty. I practice a faith. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
What is certainty but the refuge of those whose faith is not strong enough to entertain doubt. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings. ~Victor Hugo
Faith is raising the sail of our little boat until it is caught up in the soft winds above and picks up speed, not from anything within itself, but from the vast resources of the universe around us. ~W. Ralph Ward
There must be a tomorrow, because my life overflows today. ~Lois Chartrand
Faith... must be enforced by reason.... When faith becomes blind it dies. ~Mahatma Gandhi
There is nothing more perplexing in life than to know at what point you should surrender your intellect to your faith. ~Margot Asquith
If you listed all the reasons for your faith, and all the things that make you cry, it would be essentially the same list. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Faith and doubt both are needed — not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. ~Lillian Smith
Sunbeams out of the clouds
Faith out of all my doubt.
~Terri Guillemets
Faith is Hope with a holier name, hope that knows neither deceit nor death. Ah, how wisely do you speak of the philosophy of belief! It is, indeed, the telescope through which the stars grow large upon our gaze. ~Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer
As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit. ~Emmanuel
Faith is the quiet cousin of courage. ~Judith Hanson Lasater
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t. ~Blaise Pascal
To accept on faith is the basic requirement for getting on with life. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God. ~Carter Lindberg
Weave in faith and God will find the thread. ~Author Unknown
Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them. ~Mahalia Jackson
Faith is not about everything turning out okay, faith is about being okay no matter how things turn out. ~Author Unknown
The language of faith is crucial because it affords human beings the privilege of intimacy with the ultimate. ~Michael Eric Dyson
Your heart is a sun—
Joy its stars,
Faith a moon, shining in your darkness....
~Terri Guillemets
Oh, brethren, be great believers! Little faith will bring your souls to heaven, but great faith will bring heaven to you. ~C.H. Spurgeon
Faith is believing that the outcome will be what it should be, no matter what it is. ~Colette Baron-Reid
Faith can move mountains, but don’t be surprised if God hands you a shovel. ~Author Unknown
Sometimes, as practice for trying to convince myself that God exists, I try to convince my shadow that the sun exists. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
A palace of doubt is senseless,
The chambers have no light.
~Terri Guillemets
Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains.... But it can put mountains where there are none. ~Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human, 1879
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to. ~George Seaton
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. ~Martin Luther King, Jr.
Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future. ~Robert Collyer
Feed your faith and your fears will starve to death. ~Author Unknown
As you reach for understanding, you find that your ladder of facts isn’t long enough, and you try to extend it by adding a rung of faith. Eventually you see that the task is hopeless, and you put away your ladder of facts and go get a ladder of faith. ~Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live. ~George Lancaster Spalding
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