Quotes About Faith

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.  ~ Friedrich Nietzsche


In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.  ~ Blaise Pascal


Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.  ~ Corrie ten Boom


Faith is under the left nipple.  ~ Martin Luther


If you believe, then unbelievable things can sometimes be possible.  ~ Tim Tebow


I have great faith in fools - my friends call it self-confidence.  ~ Edgar Allan Poe


Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.  ~ Ruth Benedict


Faith dares the soul to go further than it can see.  ~ William Clarke


Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.  ~ Mahatma Gandhi


Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.  ~ Proverbs 27:6


A believer, a mind whose faith is consciousness, is never disturbed because other persons do not yet see the fact which he sees.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson


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


Faith is believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.  ~ Voltaire


Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm, a state of intellectual magnificence which we must not squander on our way through life.  ~ George Sand


Faith doesn't wait until it understands; in that case it wouldn't be faith.  ~ Vance Havner


Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.  ~ Jerzy Lec Stanislaw


A faith that sets bounds to itself, that will believe so much and no more, that will trust so far and no further, is none.  ~ Julius Charles Hare


A miracle, my friend, is an event which creates faith.  ~ George Bernard Shaw


If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.  ~ Heinrich Heine


All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.  ~ Martin Luther


He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.  ~ Lao-tzu


A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.  ~ Arthur C. Clarke


Faith is spiritualized imagination.  ~ Henry Ward Beecher


At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.  ~ Friedrich Nietzsche


Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.  ~ Mother Teresa


Faith is reason grown courageous.  ~ Sherwood Eddy


To me faith means not worrying.  ~ John Dewey


Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right. By this we reach divinity.  ~ John Donne


Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.  ~ E. B. White


I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.  ~ 2 Timothy 4:7


I can't even make a leap of faith to believe in my own existence.  ~ Woody Allen


My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.  ~ Norman Cousins


The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.  ~ Benjamin Franklin


Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.  ~ Henry Ward Beecher


When you see no present advantage, walk by faith and not by sight. Do God the honor to trust Him when it comes to matters of loss for the sake of principle.  ~ Charles Spurgeon


Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.  ~ Henry S. Haskins


Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.  ~ Mason Cooley


It's faith in something and enthusiasm for somethingthat makes life worth living.  ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes


Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.  ~ A. W. Tozer


There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.  ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson


It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.  ~ William M. Thackeray


Loving is half of believing.  ~ Victor Hugo


Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.  ~ Edith Hamilton


Faith is to believe what we do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.  ~ Saint Augustine


The principle part of faith is patience.  ~ George MacDonald


Faith and love are apt to be spasmodic in the best minds. Men live the brink of mysteries and harmonies into which they never enter, and with their hands on the door-latch they die outside.  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson


We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.  ~ Martin Luther


Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.  ~ Mary Mcleod Bethune


Faith is an assent of the mind and a consent of the heart, consisting mainly of belief and trust.  ~ E.T. Hiscox


Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.  ~ Blaise Pascal


Reason is the triumph of the intellect, faith of the heart.  ~ James Schouler


It is by believing in roses that one brings them to bloom.  ~ French proverb


You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.  ~ Mahatma Gandhi


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