Faith Quotes

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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
Dorothy Thompson
James arthur baldwin - the sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to...
I was baptized with the Holy Spirit when I took Him by simple faith in the Word of God.
R. A. Torrey
Faith is, above all, openess; an act of trust in the unknown.
Alan Watts
Faith in the ability of a leader is of slight service unless it be united with faith in his justice.
George Goethals
Faith is a cop - Out. If the only way you can accept an assertion is by faith, then you are conceding that it cant be taken on its own merits.
Dan Barke
Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.
Alexander Hodge
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
Socrates
Even against the greatest of odds, there is something in the human spirit - A magic blend of skill, faith, and valor - That can lift men from certain defeat to incredible victory.
Walter Lord, World War II Memorial in Washington, DC
I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
Mark Twain
H. l. mencken - faith may be defined briefly as an illogical...
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
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert Frost
We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
Plato
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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
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
Kindness is a mark of faith, and whoever is not kind has no faith.
Prophet Mohammed, Muslim
In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.
Friedrich Von Schlegel
The activity of love and faith is what makes heaven.
Emanuel Swedenborg, From the book "Heaven and Hell" #51
The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty.
Johann von Goethe
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows us that faith proves nothing.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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
Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith.
Adel Bestavros
If I were dying, my last words would be, Have faith and pursue the unknown end.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.
Eric Hoffe
Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.
Ellen G. White
We get new ideas from God every hour of our day when we put our trust in Him - - But we have to follow that inspiration up with perspiration - - we have to work to prove our faith. Remember that the bee that hangs around the hive never gets any honey.
Albert E. Cliffe
A compassionate government keeps faith with the trust of the people and cherishes the future of their children.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver, dear God, from Belief.
A. Huxley, Island
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind. You are as old as your doubt, your fear, your despair. The way to keep young is to keep your faith young. Keep your self confidence young. Keep your hope young.
Luella F. Phean
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit.
Felix Adle
Faith Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
Ambrose Bierce
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
Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion of Christ.
Clive Staples Lewis
I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work 15 and 16 hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example.
Mario M Cuomo
The problem with intelligent design theory is not that it is false but that it is not falsifiable: Not being susceptible to contradicting evidence, it is not a testable hypothesis. Hence it is not a scientific but a creedal tenet - - A matter of faith, unsuited to a public school? s curriculum.
George F. Will, Newsweek, July 4, 2005
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