Faith Quotes

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.

Robert K. Merton

To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Faith, is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

Kahlil Gibran

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

Socrates

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

A. Huxley, Island

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

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

Helen Keller, "The World at Her Fingertips" by Joan Dash

Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.

Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.

Keep your faith in all beautiful things in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone.

Roy R. Gilson

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

Confucius, The Confucian Analects

Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.

Stanislaw Lem

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.

Robert Frost

Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith.

Adel Bestavros

When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his faith. So let him remain conscious of God regarding the remaining half.

Mohammed

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