Faith Quotes
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
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
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
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
Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime therefore, we must be saved by hope. Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore, we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore, we are saved by love.Reinhold Niebuh
Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.Charles Fillmore
People who comprehend a thing to its very depths rarely stay faithful to it forever. For they have brought its depths into the light of day: and in the depths there is always much that is unpleasant to see.Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human
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
A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.General Douglas MacArthu
Faith is, above all, openess; an act of trust in the unknown.Alan Watts
We are twice armed if we fight with faith.Plato
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.Edward Dowden
A compassionate government keeps faith with the trust of the people and cherishes the future of their children.Lyndon B. Johnson
Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.Stanislaw Lem
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions but those who kindly reprove thy faults.Socrates
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.Thornton Wilde
Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world; through action he is to give to it meaning.Leo Braeck
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)
The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling to us. The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.James Arthur Baldwin
Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.Eric Hoffe
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
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.Wilson Mizne
A faithful friend is a strong defense and he that hath found such an one hath found a treasure.Ecclesiasticus 614 Bible
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
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
His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.Lord Alfred Tennyson
I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown.Kathe Kollwitz
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
Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.Proverbs 276 Bible
He who loses faith, loses all.Unknown
If I were dying, my last words would be, Have faith and pursue the unknown end.Oliver Wendell Holmes
It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.Brigitte Bardot
There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence and energy of her citizens cannot cure.Dwight D. Eisenhowe
In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.J. William Fulbright
Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.Robert K. Merton
Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver, dear God, from Belief.A. Huxley, Island
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
