Faith Quotes and Sayings - Page 7

A faith of convenience is a hollow faith.
Father Mulcahy

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
Bible: I Timothy

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

Desire, ask, believe, receive.
Stella Terrill Mann

You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair
Anonymous

As we grow older, it becomes difficult to just believe. It’s not that we don’t want to, but too much has happened that we just can’t.
Anonymous

My dear child, you must believe in God in spite of what the clergy tell you.
Benjamin Jowett

And so faith is closing your eyes and following the breath of your soul down to the bottom of life, where existence and nonexistence have merged into irrelevance. All that matters is the little part you play in the vast drama.
Real Live Preacher

Love means to commit oneself without guarantee, to give oneself completely in the hope that our love will produce love in the loved person. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
Erich Fromm

No matter how steep the mountain – the Lord is going to climb it with you.
Helen Steiner Rice

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

It is easy — terribly easy — to shake a man’s faith in himself. To take advantage of that to break a man’s spirit is devil’s work.
George Bernard Shaw

So long as the body is affected through the mind, no audacious device, even of the most manifestly dishonest character, can fail of producing occasional good to those who yield it an implicit or even a partial faith.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
John Wooden

Whatever God’s dream about man may be, it seems certain it cannot come true unless man cooperates.
Stella Terrill Mann

The prayer that reforms the sinner and heals the sick is an absolute faith that all things are possible to God – a spiritual understanding of Him, an unselfed love.
Mary Baker Eddy

I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Anne Frank

Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Bible: James

The reason birds can fly and we can’t is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.
James Matthew Barrie

God never made His work for man to end.
John Dryden

Life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live.
George Lancaster Spalding

‘Tis not the dying for a faith that’s so hard, Master Harry – every man of every nation has done that – ’tis the living up to it that is difficult.
William Makepeace Thackeray

And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
Bible: John

Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.
Robert Collyer

If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

It’s only a paper moon,
Sailing over a cardboard sea,
But it wouldn’t be make-believe
If you believed in me.
E. Y. Harburg

When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.
Pearl S. Buck

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief in denying them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

They always win who side with God.
Frederick Faber

Faith is taking a step into the unknown, blind-folded. But you honestly believe something will catch you if you fall.
Anonymous
(Submitted by Anthony Emery)

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