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