957 private quotes tagged faith

“Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.” — Joseph Smith, Jr.

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“Have faith in God God has faith in you.” — Edwin Louis Cole

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“Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.” — Hans Urs von Balthasar

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“Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” — Mother Teresa

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“You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?” — Lech Walesa

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“It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.” — Owen D. Young

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“Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith, faith and freedom.” — Gustave Flaubert

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“Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.” — Mary McLeod Bethune

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“Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.” — Anton Chekhov

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“Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.” — Eric Hoffer

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“Faith is part of who I am, yes. I was raised Christian Scientist. The most important thing I saw every single week on the wall at Sunday school was the Golden Rule.” — Ellen DeGeneres

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“No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.” — Anton Chekhov

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“My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.” — Olusegun Obasanjo

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“When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith and the universe is built on faith.” — Ernest Holmes

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“Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.” — Alfred A. Montapert

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“I was very, very religious. And of course I wrote about it in 'Night.' I questioned God's silence. So I questioned. I don't have an answer for that. Does it mean that I stopped having faith? No. I have faith, but I question it.” — Elie Wiesel

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“A mission is a place where you ask nonbelievers to come and find faith and hope and feel love.” — Robert H. Schuller

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“Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed.” — Bruce Springsteen

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“Faith that it's not always in your hands or things don't always go the way you planned, but you have to have faith that there is a plan for you, and you must follow your heart and believe in yourself no matter what.” — Martina McBride

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“Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.” — Paul Tillich

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“We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.” — John D. Rockefeller

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“I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.” — Aleister Crowley

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“Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.” — Reinhold Niebuhr

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“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.” — Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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“God never made a promise that was too good to be true.” — Dwight L. Moody

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