Faith Quotes

 

Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.|Rabindranath Tagore

Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.|Martin Luther King       Jr.

To one who has faith           no explanation is necessary. To one without faith          no explanation is possible.|Thomas Aquinas

We are twice armed if we fight with faith.|Plato

Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.|Khalil Gibran

In my deepest           darkest moments     what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was ‘Help me.’ Sometimes a prayer was ‘Thank you.’ What I’ve discovered is that intimate connection and communication with my creator will always get me through because I know my support            my help         is just a prayer away.|Iyanla Vanzant

It takes vision and courage to create – it takes faith and courage to prove.|Owen D. Young

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.|George Herbert

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

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

Faith is a passionate intuition.|William Wordsworth

I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.|Rose Kennedy

Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.|Susan L. Taylor

To me faith means not worrying.|John Dewey

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.|Niccolo Machiavelli

Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.|Paul Tillich

Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.|J. R. R. Tolkien

Of all the things Christ wants for us          loving Him and focusing our attention on Him are the most important.|Charles Stanley

A man of courage is also full of faith.|Marcus Tullius Cicero

Oh       it is wonderful to know that our Heavenly Father loves us – even with all our flaws! His love is such that even should we give up on ourselves   He never will.|Joseph B. Wirthlin

That is the definition of faith – acceptance of that which we imagine to be true         that which we cannot prove.|Dan Brown

May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire        cross  struggles with wild beasts    wrenching of bones mangling of limbs – let them come to me provided only I make my way to Jesus Christ.|Ignatius of Antioch

Reason is our soul’s left hand         faith her right.|John Donne

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

Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.|Paul Brunton

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

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.|Tertullian

All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ revealed to me in His divine Book.|David Livingstone

True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.|William Inge

The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.|Augustus Hare

What does God the Father look like? Although I’ve never seen Him   I believe – as with the Holy Spirit – He looks like Jesus looked on earth.|Benny Hinn

Faith is not a thing which one ‘loses’         we merely cease to shape our lives by it.|Georges Bernanos

Vision looks upward and becomes faith.|Stephen Samuel Wise

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.|Khalil Gibran

Believers       look up – take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.|Billy Graham

Faith   to my mind   is a stiffening process         a sort of mental starch.|E. M. Forster

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.|William James

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

Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.|Martin Luther

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

Have faith in God; God has faith in you.|Edwin Louis Cole

The faith that stands on Ralph Waldo Emersonity is not faith.|Ralph Waldo Emerson

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.|Victor Hugo

Faith and doubt both are needed – not as antagonists      but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.|Lillian Smith

My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us            as a society   in that clearness which it might have been          had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.|John Woolman

The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.|James Russell Lowell

Be a sinner and sin strongly            but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.|Martin Luther

Faith is different from proof; the latter is human the former is a Gift from God.|Blaise Pascal

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

Faith: not wanting to know what is true.|Friedrich Nietzsche

Of all duties  prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.|Laurence Sterne

The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.|Oswald Chambers

In a world of prayer we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person           with a unique perspective on the world    a member of a class of one.|W. H. Auden

It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.|Miguel de Unamuno

Ultimately     blind faith is the only kind.|Mason Cooley

Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God.|Edwin Louis Cole

Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.|Blaise Pascal

Faith is reason grown courageous.|Sherwood Eddy

The love of heaven makes one heavenly.|William Shakespeare

Man    I just feel blessed… I was in a situation where the only way I could come out of it was by putting my faith in God. No matter how good my lawyers were            no matter how much celebrity I had            everything was just stacked up against me.|Sean Combs

We see ourselves in terms of yesterday and today. Our Heavenly Father sees us in terms of forever.|Joseph B. Wirthlin

Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity for they shall live forever. Forever.|Khalil Gibran

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.|Ralph Waldo Emerson

Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell       but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.|Blaise Pascal

I seek a deeper truth but I don’t think I have to go to a building designated for worship to find it.|Ted Lange

I can’t prove it scientifically           that there’s a God     but I believe.|Billy Graham

Each one prays to God according to his own light.|Mahatma Gandhi

Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth    and must never            so far as lies with them       allow false convictions to creep in.|Origen

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.|Benjamin Whichcote

He wants you all to Himself to put His loving     divine arms around you.|Charles Stanley

If you believe in God           He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.|Mahalia Jackson

Ask those who love Him with a sincere love       and they will tell you that they find no greater or prompter relief amid the troubles of their life than in loving conversation with their Divine Friend.|Alphonsus Liguori

God continues to work miracles in my life.|Willie Aames

It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings      as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with any of the religious sects.|Orson Pratt

Faith is not contrary to reason.|Sherwood Eddy

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

Just dream big. Go for it. There’s nothing holding you back. You can have ups and downs but if you believe in something            keep the faith; keep fighting. And don’t let people put you down.|Geraint Thomas

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

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us  to the end      dare to do our duty as we understand it.|Abraham Lincoln

Corruption is a cancer: a cancer that eats away at a citizen’s faith in democracy       diminishes the instinct for innovation and creativity; already-tight national budgets  crowding out important national investments. It wastes the talent of entire generations. It scares away investments and jobs.|Joe Biden

Stand straight walk proud   have a little faith.|Garth Brooks

Liberty cannot be established without morality   nor morality without faith.|Alexis de Tocqueville

Without faith nothing is possible. With it nothing is impossible.|Mary McLeod Bethune

The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason.|Benjamin Franklin

It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges          and I believed in myself.|Muhammad Ali

Talk unbelief and you will have unbelief; but talk faith and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.|Ellen G. White

Faith Hill is a big role model.|Taylor Swift

The more in harmony with yourself you are        the more joyful you are and the more faithful you are. Faith is not to disconnect you from reality – it connects you to reality.|Paulo Coelho

If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced  I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.|Swami Vivekananda

Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions            not sins. Like all afflictions           they are         if we can so take them        our share in the passion of Christ.|C. S. Lewis

I’m originally from Victorville       California     I grew up there. You know it was a journey       because in Victorville          you know      it’s tough out there. It’s not like     the easiest place to grow up        so I had just faith in God that if I keep working hard    I could make a way for myself      so my faith in God is something I need         it’s essential.|Ryan Garcia

Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief.|Edwin Louis Cole

Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you’ve got all the answers       then don’t call what you do ‘faith.’|Brene Brown

He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery!|Anne Frank

Practice means to perform  over and over again in the face of all obstacles  some act of vision   of faith    of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.|Martha Graham

My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.|Dalai Lama

Obedience is the fruit of faith.|Christina Rossetti

Blind faith in your leaders  or in anything          will get you killed.|Bruce Springsteen

I don’t have to have faith     I have experience.|Joseph Campbell

I am politically pro-choice but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large – especially this world       so brutal and unjust. I cannot make these wrenching personal life and death decisions for others – nor do I believe they should be made by a church run by childless men.|Julianna Baggott

Creativity is always a leap of faith. You’re faced with a blank page     blank easel   or an empty stage.|Julia Cameron

It’s easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you’re a winner   when you’re number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you’re not a winner.|Vince Lombardi

Without prayer         without faith in the Almighty        the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.|John Lewis

The Golden Temple Sikhism’s holiest shrine      is in northwestern India near the Pakistani border            and it is a delightful place to contemplate the draw of faith.|Nicholas Kristof

I think you need to go through some stuff to really appreciate life and understand what it means to persevere       overcome and have faith. I think those tough times make you a stronger person.|Judith Hill

I’m a strong man of faith.|Darryl Glenn

There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man’s lack of faith in his true Self.|William James

Every man eventually is backed up to the wall of faith  and there he must make his stand.|Ezra Taft Benson

My faith is in God. If it’s a little statue of Buddha or whatever works for you           brilliant.|Ronan Keating

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far    but none comes further.|Soren Kierkegaard

Our inner beliefs trigger failure before it happens. They sabotage lasting change by canceling its possibility. We employ these beliefs as articles of faith to justify our inaction and then wish away the result. I call them belief triggers.|Marshall Goldsmith

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

When faith is lost     when honor dies      the man is dead.|John Greenleaf Whittier

We’re on some path that’s set since we’re born    but I still believe we can change some things. So I believe in my faith   but I still don’t believe in my fate.|RM

I believe though I do not comprehend      and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.|Saint Bernard

I’m a believer in belief. Faith is something that works – it causes people to do things           it has results. It’s an intangible      indefinable   very real thing. And it moves people       sometimes to atrocity. And sometimes to survival.|Tommy Lee Jones

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

True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way   regardless of race    gender            faith   ethnicity – or political ideology.|Monica Crowley

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment    and learn again to exercise his will – his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.|Albert Schweitzer

Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure   and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words            or in exact and priggish argument.|George Sand

I’ve always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.|Wayne Newton

If you think you can win     you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.|William Hazlitt

To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.|Louis L’Amour

People look at me and see a calm  cool guy on the sidelines and I want them to know that my Christian faith affects my coaching and everything I do.|Tony Dungy

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

Sometimes all you need is a big leap of faith.|Sean Bean

No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them.|Elie Wiesel

I learned that it is faith that decides whether something will happen or not.|Kaka

Faith means living with uncertainty – feeling your way through life    letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.|Dan Millman

Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other          and the candidates spend so much time making each other’s speeches         that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.|H. L. Mencken

Faith begins where Reason sinks exhausted.|Albert Pike

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

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

Love   like a chicken salad or restaurant hash    must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor.|Helen Rowland

We know that men are saved by repentance and faith    and whoever does call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. But salvation is a supernatural work of God that will always produce fruit. And the evidence  not the cause but the evidence of salvation is a changed life    a changing life.|Paul Washer

Things can fall apart or threaten to            for many reasons     and then there’s got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately     when you’re at the edge      you have to go forward or backward; if you go forward            you have to jump together.|Yo-Yo Ma

There’s a huge amount of faith and confidence in the stunt team.|Jason Statham

There are many talented people who haven’t fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it    or they were too cautious        and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.|James Cameron

I know that I had not faith   unless the faith of a devil   the faith of Judas     that speculative       notional         airy shadow  which lives in the head       not in the heart. But what is this to the living            justifying faith         the faith that cleanses from sin?|John Wesley

I had such a run of bad luck that you lose faith that good things are going to happen any more. I still don’t answer the door because I went through so long expecting it to be a bailiff.|Jack Monroe

That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs   but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.|Chester W. Nimitz

If you want to lose your faith         make friends with a priest.|George Gurdjieff

Confound not faith and feeling together. They are distinct. Faith is ours to exercise. Believe         believe. Let your faith take hold of the blessing  and it is yours by faith. Your feelings have nothing to do with this faith.|Ellen G. White

When the faith is strong enough    it is sufficient just to be. It’s a journey towards simplicity        towards quietness     towards a kind of joy that is not in time. It’s a journey that has taken us from primary identification with our body and our psyche     on to an identification with God   and ultimately beyond identification.|Ram Dass

A great city   whose image dwells in the memory of man        is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world            Art.|Benjamin Disraeli

Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.|Erich Fromm

True faith is focused in and on the Lord Jesus Christ and always leads to action.|David A. Bednar

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.|Pearl S. Buck

There’s always a ying-yang in life. With everybody. There’s evil in all of us. It’s just about how you balance out the evil and the good and having faith in yourself and how you carry yourself.|Ski Mask the Slump God

I have an almost complete disregard of precedent          and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.|Clara Barton

If our faith is the most important part of our lives           then our religious views influence every other part of our lives        including our political views.|Robert Jeffress

A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.|Douglas MacArthur

Faith is an island in the setting sun But proof is the bottom line for everyone.|Paul Simon

Pray in faith.|Gordon B. Hinckley

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.|Louisa May Alcott

Faith is a continuation of reason.|William Adams

I have very little faith that I’ll ever find someone. I’ve had some bad luck and I’ve made some bad choices – not in men but in how I’ve chosen to deal with relationships.|Selma Blair

There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man’s faith in himself and in his power to direct his future.|Saul Alinsky

Faith is the virtue by which clinging-to the faithfulness of God           we lean upon him    so that we may obtain what he gives to us.|William Ames

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent         but with great inner drive   go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.|Sophia Loren

I’m a Christian. I go to church when I can. I was raised Baptist. I went to a Lutheran school. I’m a nondenominational practicing Christian. I have a lot of faith.|Brittany Murphy

Doubts may happen. But if you surround yourself with like-minded people who believe in you and who you believe in           and you have faith   all will be well.|Luke James

During my sojourn in ironclad atheism    the primary arsenal leveled against Christianity had been its failure on empirical grounds. Surely         enlightened reason offered a more coherent cosmos. Surely            Occam’s razor cut the faithful free from blind faith. There is no proof of God; therefore    it is unreasonable to believe in God.|Paul Kalanithi

I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.|Emily Bronte

What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ          our only good?|Saint Teresa of Avila

Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.|R. Buckminster Fuller

I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces   as is done in movie-making           and also the long leap of faith needed to see a theatre performance through each night. Both require focus and self-discipline.|Viggo Mortensen

My given name was Zahra  which is the ‘flower of the desert.’ I don’t look anything like the flower of the desert. My name was changed by my grandfather to Iman  which means ‘have faith.’ And it meant to have faith that a daughter would come.|Iman

Fasting is       first and foremost    an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith      in full conscience    fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness.|Tariq Ramadan

Amidst the confusion of the times the conflicts of conscience and the turmoil of daily living       an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.|Thomas S. Monson

During my first years in the Sierra I was ever calling on everybody within reach to admire them  but I found no one half warm enough until Emerson came. I had read his essays   and felt sure that of all men he would best interpret the sayings of these noble mountains and trees. Nor was my faith weakened when I met him in Yosemite.|John Muir

Faith is the sense of life       that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself     but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live.|Leo Tolstoy

I tend to say faith is believing in life         and as I love life      I try to do the best with it   make it as serene and joyous as possible.|Sandrine Bonnaire

Faith is never identical with piety.|Karl Barth

Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there’s no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.|Wislawa Szymborska

Criticism in good faith is good. When it’s targeted solely to destruction         I’m not interested.|Andrea Bocelli

The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam; when they make the pilgrimage to Mecca  Muslims ritually act out the central principles of their faith.|Karen Armstrong

I have faith in faith. God is there   whether we have faith or not         so why not have faith in him?|Valerie Bertinelli

When we speak of faith – the faith that can move mountains – we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.|Russell M. Nelson

The faith that anyone could move from rags to riches – with enough guts and gumption      hard work and nose to the grindstone – was once at the core of the American Dream.|Robert Reich

Sometimes you find your strongest faith in the darkest corners.|Margo Price

I don’t know what religious people do. I kind of wished I’d been a Christian with the blind faith that God is doing the right thing. As a Buddhist         you feel like you have more control over the situation            and that you can change your karma.|Marcia Wallace

Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth            yet she will never fly with them to heaven.|Francis Beaumont

We are a nation with a powerful investment in the idea of our own fundamental innocence. Our can-do optimism and ingenuity are based on the faith that we are a decent     open  and generous people. This is our identity.|Shelby Steele

This character matters so much to so many people. I want to get that right. I want to do it justice. I want people to believe in the character and have faith in the character and kids to grow up wanting to be Superman. Or            God forbid   there’s people who are going through hardship and wishing that this character would turn up and save them.|Henry Cavill

Faith is the black person’s federal reserve system.|Hattie McDaniel

Once Ptolemy and Plato      yesterday Newton   today Einstein          and tomorrow new faiths   new beliefs and new dimensions.|Albert Claude

If I were dying          my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end.|Oliver Wendell Holmes           Jr.

The investigator should have a robust faith – and yet not believe.|Claude Bernard

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

God revealed himself through the Law     which pointed to Christ as its end and goal         commanded the obedience that comes from faith           increased transgressions    and shut the mouths of all humans because no one has performed the righteousness of the Law so as not to need a substitute.|John Piper

But I don’t necessarily define my faith by going to church every Sunday.|Miley Cyrus

I’m not perfect. I’m never going to be. And that’s the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith           is you’re trying to get better every day. You’re trying to improve.|Tim Tebow

With faith and obedience practiced long enough the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion our natures change          and endurance becomes certain.|Henry B. Eyring

How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.|Michel de Montaigne

A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them       they will lead him to violence and crime   and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.|Xun Kuang

Most of the things that really matter require faith. ‘How do I know that my wife loves me?’ ‘How do I know that Mozart’s ‘Jupiter Symphony’ is sublime and beautiful?’ There are all sorts of things which come at a more lowly level than that – ‘How do I know that two plus two equals four?’ There are different layers different types of knowing.|N. T. Wright

For anybody  faith and belief are everything you have. Nobody gave me the India cap; nobody taught me to go and get runs. It’s a belief I had in myself.|K. L. Rahul

Faith is in the eye of the beholder.|Tilda Swinton

Skepticism     riddling the faith of yesterday       prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.|Romain Rolland

Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age.|Benazir Bhutto

My faith in God has been the rudder that has allowed me to soar above the fray and to stay grounded and to learn from my mistakes.|Philip Bailey

I love Canada. It’s a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.|Yann Martel

Some people have a God because they need faith           and that’s fair enough.|Richard Ashcroft

Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.|Elizabeth I

I long for a life that explodes with meaning and is filled with adventure        wonder          risk    and danger. I long for a faith that is gloriously treacherous. I want to be with Jesus        not knowing whether to cry or laugh.|Mike Yaconelli

When the faith dies  the culture it produced begins to die         then the civilization goes   and     then            the population.|Pat Buchanan

Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which sincere and meaningful repentance must be built. If we truly seek to put away sin       we must first look to Him who is the Author of our salvation.|Ezra Taft Benson

My father was from Northern Ireland       and coming from somewhere like that     your faith defines you. That’s something we don’t really understand outside Northern Ireland   but because of my parents and grandparents    I’ve experienced it.|Anna Maxwell Martin

When you have a new idea that hasn’t been done before           you need that conviction    that blind faith that it could work.|Andy Jassy

Faith… must be enforced by reason… when faith becomes blind it dies.|Mahatma Gandhi

Sisters are brittle things. God was penurious with me    which makes me shrewd with Him. One is a dainty sum! One bird           one cage        one flight; one song in those far woods   as yet suspected by faith only!|Emily Dickinson

Back of every creation        supporting it like an arch   is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes     then miracles occur.|Henry Miller

We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others but we all go through trials and tribulation. That’s why we have the gift of faith.|Joyce Meyer

I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I’m wrong   I am inclined to agree with him.|Henry Adams

Faith is what someone knows to be true   whether they believe it or not.|Flannery O’Connor

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

I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord. I’m keeping strong at it  just trying to make my walk with faith a little better.|Kevin Durant

Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by           and turned to the infinite.|Paul Tillich

I think our devotion to Mary is very beautiful. She has a sacred role in Catholicism and her strong faith and humility are things we can learn from.|Katie Ledecky

I have faith in the players    who have paid me back on the pitch. I have brought in young players because they have a lot of potential. I’m the only one who decides      and I take decisions based on sporting reasons.|Karim Benzema

With faith and gratitude to Allah the almighty     I declare that tomorrow      Thursday May 1      2014            will see the enforcement of sharia law phase one           to be followed by the other phases.|Hassanal Bolkiah

I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man: that moments of unbelief ‘don’t matter ‘ that if you return to a practice of the faith    faith will return.|A. N. Wilson

Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober     and watch unto prayer        for our adversary the Devil       goeth about like a roaring lion      seeking whom he may devour; whom we are to resist steadfast in the faith.|Ellen G. White

Wyoming is a special place: Where our farmers and ranchers rise before dawn and work until night to feed our nation. Where our coal miners and oil field workers produce the energy that powers America’s homes and businesses         and where our families are guided by faith         know the value of hard work   and deeply love our land.|Liz Cheney

Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.|Leonard Cohen

Faith   like a jackal  feeds among the tombs       and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.|Herman Melville

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time      faith is not enough  a police force is needed as well.|Albert Camus

Faith itself is a horrible mechanism that stunts the growth of ideas. It also stunts the act of questioning            and it does this by pushing the idea that you have to have faith – and that nothing has to be proven.|Joe Rogan

Life is doubt  and faith without doubt is nothing but death.|Miguel de Unamuno

One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.|Mortimer Adler

I have this unshakeable faith. I believe in myself; I believe in God.|Laurence Fishburne

That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment      which constitutes poetic faith.|Samuel Taylor Coleridge

There are no guarantees in life       but I believe faith provides all of us with a foundation to live the best lives possible – knowing that there is a higher being who loves us and will never leave us. Through the many struggles in my life         my faith is sometimes the only thing I have to hold onto. God was my only friend.|Gretchen Carlson

Certain though I am – and ever more certain – that I must press on in life as though Christ awaited me at the term of the universe  at the same time I feel no special assurance of the existence of Christ. Believing is not seeing. As much as anyone        I imagine       I walk in the shadows of faith.|Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

I’ve had faith my whole life that there was someone looking out for me         a spirit guide a soul guide.|Lady Gaga

Religious celebrations         and the good will     high spirits and generosity that mark them          are wonderful occasions for understanding the potential of ‘everyday multiculturalism’ and how people from diverse faiths can connect and show they care       rather than go down parallel          sometimes hostile roads.|Randa Abdel-Fattah

Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit     even if you are kept here in the body. You can at the same time be here and present to the Lord. Your soul must hold fast to him            you must follow after him in your thoughts     you must tread his ways by faith  not in outward show.|Saint Ambrose

Faith is building on what you know is here          so you can reach what you know is there.|Cullen Hightower

Faith is important     even if you’re not religious. You need to have beliefs in people or things.|Eoin Morgan

A man of real purpose puts his faith in himself always. Sometimes he refuses even to put his faith in the gods. So from time to time       he falls into error.|Isoroku Yamamoto

Take away hatred from some people         and you have men without faith.|Eric Hoffer

I love tattoos. And mine symbolise who I really am. I have a Samurai on my left arm. At a subconscious level   I connect to this warrior and model myself on his discipline   skills and honour. There is also a tribal tattoo and a Chinese symbol of faith. I have seen a lot of people getting tattoos just because it’s a trend.|Virat Kohli

If the only people we are able to extend empathy to are those who are like us           who come from the same country we do       or who share our faith        then we misunderstand what empathy is.|Clint Smith

I wish everybody finds the serenity that good     strong faith brings.|Ann Jillian

Put bluntly     the American church today accepts grace in theory but denies it in practice. We say we believe that the fundamental structure of reality is grace           not works – but our lives refute our faith.|Brennan Manning

If you desire to be pure        have firm faith         and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.|Ramakrishna

I’m a walking testimony      a product of all the people in my life and my faith.|Shaun Livingston

You’ve got to have faith in what you’re doing and not take no for an answer.|Nipsey Hussle

Just as my search for my mother had in some ways shaped my life     her faith that I was alive had shaped hers. She couldn’t search    but she did the next best thing: She stayed still.|Saroo Brierley

I spent my junior year in Switzerland. On the way back home I spent some time in England        and I remember going to Hyde Park Corner. And there was a Roman Catholic priest in his collar        standing on a soapbox         preaching the Catholic faith and being heckled by a group. And I thought            ‘My goodness.’ I thought that was admirable.|Antonin Scalia

If you went to your closet today    would you pull out the same outfit you wore 10 or 15 years ago? You wear feelings and faith differently as well.|Amy Grant

For me            and I suspect for lots of other people too bad things actually sometimes make you think more about faith and the fact that you’re not facing these things on your own.|David Cameron

A woman of faith is blessed by faithful men in her life who hold the priesthood of God and honor this privilege: her father bishop           husband        brothers        sons. They value her and the divine gifts given by God to His daughter. They sustain and encourage         and they understand the great mission of her life as a woman. They love her; they bless her.|Margaret D. Nadauld

What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be          I bet that my Redeemer liveth.|Samuel Butler

The other day the President said    I know you’ve had some rough times       and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you        in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused    then said       would you like a puppy?|Dan Quayle

All that men will serve God with must be done in Faith viz. in the Spirit. It is the Spirit that maketh the work perfect  and acceptable in the sight of God. All that a man undertaketh and doeth in Faith   he doth in the Spirit of God      which Spirit of God doth co-operate in the work           and then it is acceptable to God.|Jakob Bohme

The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.|David Viscott

For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight       His can’t be wrong whose life is in the right.|Alexander Pope

I’ve learned never to expect people to be better than they are    but to always have faith that they can be more.|Larry Harvey

Women have been taught that        for us the earth is flat         and that if we venture out  we will fall off the edge. Some of us have ventured out nevertheless          and so far we have not fallen off. It is my faith         my feminist faith     that we will not.|Andrea Dworkin

Most atheists bristle at the thought that atheism has anything to do with faith           but not Penn Jillette.|Ray Comfort

Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time           for one will dispel the other.|Thomas S. Monson

Different people       in good faith can look at the same fact and interpret it differently. But that’s where an interesting conversation begins.|Eric Schlosser

Praying can make a difference       and it is up to all of us to try that  with faith      and see if it will not support these admirable troops their spouses and their families.|Michael Enzi

I think that for some people faith is good – they have something to draw to.|Aaron Paul

My understanding of my faith is that – through a Christian framework – part of what we are called to do is to lay down our own self-interests   after the model of divinity that comes into this world in the form of Christ and lays down his life. And in order to do that  you have to care about something or someone more than yourself.|Pete Buttigieg

You know      my faith is one that admits some doubt.|Barack Obama

You must never give up and have faith in yourself.|Luka Modric

Those who today always look for disciplinarian solutions        those who long for an exaggerated doctrinal ‘security    ‘ those who stubbornly try to recover a past that no longer exists – they have a static and inward-directed view of things. In this way  faith becomes an ideology among other ideologies.|Pope Francis

Osama bin Laden’s hijacked planes not only attacked the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. They also attacked Islam as a faith. They attacked the values of tolerance and coexistence that Islam preaches.|Jamal Khashoggi

When those of Jewish blood exhibit moral or intellectual superiority genius or special talent       we feel pride in them     even if they have abjured the faith like Spinoza Marx  Disraeli or Heine. Despite the meditations of pundits or the decrees of council     our own instincts and acts  and those of others        have defined for us the term ‘Jew.’|Louis D. Brandeis

Without faith that there’s a world beyond the one we live in     I don’t see how it’s possible to get rid of angst.|Robert Smith

Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France from Russia  from America           from Yemen… Their faith is their passport.|David Ben-Gurion

We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing          and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains       through faith in Christ Jesus          will do anything.|George Eliot

Real faith is when you believe in something that you can’t see. When things are going really bad and you can still get up and say I believe that they’re gonna get better       that there’s a higher lesson to what I’m going through. It can be hard sometimes          and to turn it around like that        that’s true faith.|Keke Palmer

Religious faith depends on a host of social          psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities     evidence and logic.|Michael Shermer

Inflexible in faith      invincible in arms.|James Beattie

Every life is a profession of faith   and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.|Henri Frederic Amiel

If you look at ‘The Have and the Have Nots         ‘ I didn’t want to write a show where everyone is great and wonderful and perfect. I wanted to write it so that you’re not really sure who the haves are. You look at Hanna            and you see that she doesn’t have much   but she has great faith.|Tyler Perry

Satan  our adversary           wants us to fail. He spreads lies as part of his effort to destroy our belief. He slyly suggests that the doubter the skeptic    the cynic is sophisticated and intelligent while those who have faith in God and His miracles are naive          blind  or brainwashed.|Dieter F. Uchtdorf

To believe only possibilities is not faith   but mere philosophy.|Thomas Browne

Despite everything I’ve been through        despite being a kid with a spotty background     the Cleveland Browns stuck their neck out and risked taking me and put their faith and belief in me   and I won’t let them down.|Josh Gordon

Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works; for this faith worketh by love           as the apostle says   and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws.|Adam Clarke

Don’t let the winds blow your dreams away… or steal your faith in God.|Vin Scully

I have faith in the people. Honesty will prosper.|Bibi Bourelly

My first encounters with faith came about the time I was a Boy Scout            at about 14 or 15. I made the logical deduction that they operate the same way; I treated my faith like earning a merit badge            and everything about Christianity was about earning merit badges.|Max Lucado

You know      I’m a Christian and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that he can intercede in all kinds of situations and we need to have a little faith in many things.|Sharron Angle

Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.|Jonathan Edwards

Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.|Emilio Estevez

I have faith that God often uses our deepest pain as the launching pad of our greatest calling.|Yolanda Hadid

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one’s cause.|Mahatma Gandhi

You really need to love something or someone in order to work hard enough to be very successful. You have to believe in something and have a certain optimism. Faith and optimism come from love.|Maya Soetoro-Ng

There is a fine line between faith and confidence. Confidence has a self-reliance. Faith is really about giving in.|Ramy Youssef

I do believe that belief is the most powerful thing we have in this world. So  if we believe in something enough. And we have faith      we can make it a reality. That is basically the basis of my entire career and my entire life.|Corey Feldman

I believed in the Catholic position the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics           for a long time. But I wanted something not intellectual   some conviction not mental – in fact I wanted faith.|Joyce Kilmer

Faith is personal if it’s to be real.|Bear Grylls

It’s not about asking for the raise but knowing and having faith that the system will actually give you the right raises as you go along.|Satya Nadella

Not truth        but faith        it is that keeps the world alive.|Edna St. Vincent Millay

For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike.|Hesiod

If we have faith in Jesus Christ      the hardest as well as the easiest times in life can be a blessing. In all conditions we can choose the right with the guidance of the Spirit. We have the gospel of Jesus Christ to shape and guide our lives if we choose it.|Henry B. Eyring

When you look around right now  Nashville is kind of going through another changing of guard; you’re watching the Martina McBrides and the Faith Hills and all of them that have been the big stars for the last however many years    and the next generation is coming in: Miranda Lambert           Carrie Underwood   those girls.|Callie Khouri

No man has ceased to believe in God before having decided that he should not exist; no book would produce atheism       and no book can restore faith.|Joseph de Maistre

As you keep your mind and heart focused in the right direction           approaching each day with faith and gratitude I believe you will be empowered to live life to the fullest and enjoy the abundant life He has promised you!|Victoria Osteen

The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.|Richard Dawkins

I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith.|Denzel Washington

Scoutcraft is a means through which the veriest hooligan can be brought to higher thought and to the elements of faith in God; and         coupled with the Scout’s obligation to do a good turn every day            it gives the base of Duty to God and to Neighbour on which the parent or pastor can build with greater ease the form of belief that is desired.|Robert Baden-Powell

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

Evolution and creationism both require faith. It’s just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.|Ben Carson

If you’re a person of faith that is conservative     that’s pro-life            as I am           that believes strongly in traditional family values         as I do… then how we talk about them matters.|Kevin Cramer

Painting is a faith     and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.|Vincent Van Gogh

I always joke about letting the haters motivate you. Everybody has that in their life people who doubt them or make them feel less than they are. It just takes faith and belief in yourself  and you’ve got to dig deep into that. That has to come from you – nobody’s going to give you that.|Jennifer Lopez

However weak we are         however poor           however little our faith       or however small our grace may be our names are still written on His heart; nor shall we lose our share in Jesus’ love.|Charles Spurgeon

The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith       so we had to do something.|John Lewis

Everywhere on Earth           at this moment         in the new spiritual atmosphere created by the appearance of the idea of evolution           there float     in a state of extreme mutual sensitivity   love of God and faith in the world: the two essential components of the Ultra-human.|Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

In the pain     the agony      and the heroic endeavors of life    we pass through a refiner’s fire     and the insignificant and the unimportant in our lives can melt away like dross and make our faith bright            intact and strong.|James E. Faust

I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise    than he was 6000 years ago.|Edgar Allan Poe

Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.|H. L. Mencken

There is a group of people that I think in good faith honestly believe that further curtailing our Second Amendment rights will enhance public safety. But there’s another group that just hates the Second Amendment.|John Kennedy

The Bible is our rule of faith and doctrine.|Ellen G. White

Sometimes a leap of faith doesn’t pan out.|Edwin Catmull

I found my faith to be more about my belief        my spirituality         about nature.|Terry O’Quinn

A lot of people devote their lives to me and what I do. It means the most to be able to repay that faith.|Santan Dave

The difficulties we face originate from one of three sources. Some are sent to us by the Lord to test our faith    others are the result of Satan’s attacks      and still others are due to our own sinful choices.|Charles Stanley

The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did but with their faith they defeated a superpower.|Abu Bakar Bashir

Reason is the enemy of faith.|Martin Luther

Don’t be discouraged if the answer to your prayer does not come immediately. Study         ponder            and pray        sincerely having faith         and live the commandments.|Joseph B. Wirthlin

Faith is the complete reliance on the power and goodness of Spirit and the firm belief that you are always connected to this goodness. Always affirm your faith and not your doubt.|Wayne Dyer

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true.|William James

He who is not impressed by sound advice            lacks faith.|Abu Bakr

God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure – people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples with brave faith and good character.|John Ortberg

I had lost faith in biography.|A. N. Wilson

Under Pope Francis we have seen a change at the Vatican that is reflective of the church I know and love. He approaches controversial doctrine or past wrongdoing with humility          understanding            and faith in the goodness of mankind. He has served as a voice for the voiceless and has been working to re-establish the church as a home for the homeless.|Donna Brazile

You have to face things       have faith in what you do and go for it. Think    ‘What’s the worst that could happen?’|Annie Lennox

Have faith in your intuition and listen to your gut feeling.|Ann Cotton

Time will tell whether I am a wing nut or a megalomaniac. The difference between a cult and faith is time.|David Milch

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

To Him I look as my judge to Him as the avenger of my wrongs        firm in my own good conscience and secure in the sincerity of my devotion           rooted in faith and confident that those who in the love of justice suffer injury can never be confounded    nor those who break the horns of the persecutors of the Church be deprived of their everlasting reward.|Thomas Becket

I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me.|Rafael Nadal

Religious faith          like political belief  should be based on reasoning        on the development of thought and feelings. The two things are inseparable.|Fidel Castro

I’ve never made football my priority. My priorities are my faith and my dependence on God.|Bobby Bowden

He that rebels against reason is a real rebel          but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender of the Faith  than George the Third.|Thomas Paine

Visible Faith is an expression of my Christian faith which must be visible to be real! I gave the name to the collection of musicians who worked with me on the record.|Ken Hensley

Most Christians would not recognize Mormonism as part of the Christian faith.|Franklin Graham

Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.|Marquis de Sade

The name ‘Seventh-day Adventist’ carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow from the Lord’s quiver   it will wound the transgressors of God’s law            and will lead to repentance toward God  and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.|Ellen G. White

Many Muslims put their Islamic faith ahead of their national identity and forbid preachers from other religions from coming into their countries to convert their young. Apostasy is treason to Allah. Heresy has no rights.|Pat Buchanan

In the last analysis   of course       an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to the degree that officeholders continue to believe that they cannot escape ultimate accountability for a breach of faith.|James L. Buckley

God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derived from that faith.|Mahatma Gandhi

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

Faith must trample under foot all reason  sense and understanding.|Martin Luther

Faith in God’s revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.|Karl Barth

I’m very upset that the Supreme Court ruled that citizens don’t have standing to challenge the faith based initiatives on constitutional grounds.|Martha Nussbaum

I enjoy life so much I don’t want it to end and dying does worry me. If you’ve got faith      you believe that you’re going to go to a magic land     but unfortunately    I don’t have faith.|David Jason

I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant for me            belonging to the church. Using my abilities to bring Christian doctrine to a postmodern world.|James McGreevey

The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation  readiness to serve            and refusal to compromise.|Andrei Tarkovsky

I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.|E. M. Forster

I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.|Stanley Baldwin

My parents just had faith in me      and thank God they did. They weren’t stage parents in the slightest.|Lili Reinhart

If we are too friendly to nice          decent bishops         we run the risk of buying into the fiction that there’s something virtuous about believing things because of faith rather than because of evidence. We run the risk of betraying scientific enlightenment.|Richard Dawkins

Red Sox fans have been pushed to the brink over the years      but that’s how faith grows stronger.|Julianna Baggott

I always had faith in my creative capacity.|Nipsey Hussle

But for my faith in God       I should have been a raving maniac.|Mahatma Gandhi

A witness       in the sense that I am using the word       is a man whose life and faith are so completely one that when the challenge comes to step out and testify for his faith            he does so     disregarding all risks           accepting all consequences.|Whittaker Chambers

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

It’s not just that individuals have lost faith in the integrity of their leaders     it’s that they no longer believe society’s most powerful institutions are acting in their interests.|Gary Hamel

Faith is easy; I think people complicate it.|Joel Osteen

Faith never makes a confession.|Henry David Thoreau

In prayer        we stand where angels bow with veiled faces. There     even there     the cherubim and seraphim adore before that selfsame throne to which our prayers ascend. And shall we come there with stunted requests and narrow           contracted faith?|Charles Spurgeon

As reason is a rebel to faith so passion is a rebel to reason.|Thomas Browne

Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men   to that extent denies the faith of the Master.|Walter Rauschenbusch

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

I solemnly declare that this spiritual kingdom of faith will move forward with or without each of us individually. No unhallowed hand can stay the growth of the Church nor prevent fulfillment of its mission. Any of us can be left behind       drawn away by the seductive voices of secularism and materialism.|James E. Faust

If you’re going to believe in God   if you’re going to take that leap of faith   as I do           then the God that seems the most comprehensible to me would be the God who set us spinning and said ‘Good luck.’|Roger Rosenblatt

First of all      you ask me if the God of Christians forgives one who doesn’t believe and doesn’t seek the faith. Premise that – and it’s the fundamental thing – the mercy of God has no limits if one turns to him with a sincere and contrite heart; the question for one who doesn’t believe in God lies in obeying one’s conscience.|Pope Francis

My grandfather was a faith healer and medium   and he always encouraged faith in the unseen. I believe in fortune tellers.|Luke Goss

There’s a duality of a guy calling on God: ‘Where are you when I need you?’ and then        at the same time    ‘God helps those who help themselves.’ I think that contradiction does exist in all of us     those of faith and those who profess to have no faith.|Joe Carnahan

It always helps to have a bit of prayer in your back pocket. At the end of the day     you have to have something      and for me    that is God    Jesus  my Catholic upbringing     my faith.|Pierce Brosnan

Faith makes all evil good to us       and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil           and all evil worse. Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear; unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf.|Robert Cecil

The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.|Abraham Cahan

Sometimes you need faith and victory spoken over your life. Words have created power. When you receive them into your spirit           they can ignite seeds of increase on the inside.|Joel Osteen

I think ‘Charming Billy’ ultimately is a novel about faith and what we believe in and          above all            what we choose to believe in.|Alice McDermott

Faith is not a sense   nor sight        nor reason    but taking God at His work.|Faith Evans

A library implies an act of faith.|Victor Hugo

At the end of the day           we should all be trying to spread love and positivity     and that’s what faith continues to do for me. It keeps me balanced.|Maria Taylor

Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is in him unless he knew where his believers are?|Martin Luther

I want to be remembered as the person who helped us restore faith in ourselves.|Wilma Mankiller

Well    traditionally my husband and I go back to our farm in Virginia but we do Christmas every day. We truly do. For us  it’s about giving. We are of the Christian faith we believe that if people can see God in us       then we’re actually doing our job.|Penny Johnson Jerald

My No. 1 focus was on my foundation    the Tim Tebow Foundation           to bring faith hope and love to those needing a brighter day in the darkest hour of need.|Tim Tebow

My faith has always been important to me. It defines who I am.|Katie Ledecky

We stand strong together – as Americans – many cultures         races and faiths        but one nation under God.|Bob Taft

Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith   and in the greatest matters this is most the case.|William James

The power of prayer and faith in God is something that has guided so many of us in good times and bad.|Kim Reynolds

Base souls have no faith in great individuals.|Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Non-violence is the article of faith.|Mahatma Gandhi

For me            my family and my faith have been what’s really been my anchor        and grounding me            and helping me navigate through a lot of the things that really destroy marriages in Hollywood            and in your own personal integrity.|Kirk Cameron

Our Heavenly Father is pleased when we don’t compromise our faith and principles in times of desperation.|David Green

Your belief system tends to be a function of how you were raised. Being raised in the Midwest and in a relatively conservative household          my views were shaped by my upbringing           by my Christian faith.|Aaron Schock

There is far more misunderstanding of Islam than there is         I think           of the other religions of the world. So many things are said of it by those who do not belong to that faith.|Annie Besant

Safeguarding our common home is not only essential to protecting endangered species and preserving old-growth forests    it is also paramount to ending poverty     fighting injustice     and protecting the long-term survival of humankind and of our faith.|Catherine Cortez-Masto

No lover        if he be of good faith          and sincere   will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.|Marquis de Sade

Was Sen. Barack Obama a Muslim? Did he ever practice Islam? The presidential candidate officially rejects the claims      but the issue of Obama’s personal faith has re-emerged amid conflicting accounts of his enrollment as a Muslim during elementary school in Indonesia the world’s most populous Muslim nation.|Aaron Klein

People have to realize that just because you’re a Christian        it doesn’t mean that you’re perfect because every once in a while everyone stumbles. Living by faith is about when you do mess up getting back up         brushing yourself off          and keep trying to improve where you mess up or where you have temptation.|Tim Tebow

Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this      and you dissolve the unity of the Church.|Thomas Aquinas

Now I will say this to every sinner though he should think himself to be the worst sinner who ever lived: cry to the Lord and seek Him while He may be found. A throne of grace is a place fitted for you. By simple faith         go to your Savior     for He is the throne of grace.|Charles Spurgeon

If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence      as opposed to tradition            Richard Dawkinsity revelation or faith    they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists.|Richard Dawkins

The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To life a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know            help others. But that’s really the essence of the Christian faith.|Joel Osteen

Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt          I should not believe.|Henry David Thoreau

Assurance      action and evidence influence each other in an ongoing process. This helix is like a coil            and as it spirals upward it expands and widens. These three elements of faith – assurance action and evidence – are not separate and discrete; rather       they are interrelated and continuous and cycle upward.|David A. Bednar

My family      frankly          they weren’t folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn’t raise me in the church so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.|Barack Obama

My husband and I have been married for 15 years. He is a priest in the Church of Sweden. I have a faith    but it’s not so formal. We made our peace with that.|Sofia Helin

When all is said and done   what constitutes the impregnable superiority of Christianity over all other types of Faith is that it is ever more consciously identified with a Christogenesis: in other words  with an awareness of the rise of a certain universal Presence which is at once immortalizing and unifying.|Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

I           for one          am profoundly grateful to feel the hand of God at work in my life. But at the beginning and end of the day         when my default setting is to show kindness and love to others            I never regret it. And to me            that is what faith is all about.|Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick

I’m always having a crisis of faith with everything. People who are certain are terrifying to me. That’s how religious wars get started.|Andrew Garfield

Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation.|George W. Bush

If he have faith         the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.|Martin Luther

Being afraid to tell the truth because of the projected consequences   whatever it may be  shows a lack of faith and an abundance of fear.|Monica Johnson

Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.|Paul Tillich

They that are of the flesh cannot do the works of the Spirit       neither can they that are spiritual do the works of the flesh     even as faith cannot do the works of unbelief     nor unbelief the works of faith.|Ignatius of Antioch

Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords?|John Clayton

It’s OK to be outspoken about your faith.|Tim Tebow

Faith which does not doubt is dead faith.|Miguel de Unamuno

The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus.|John Piper

The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.|Oliver Wendell Holmes            Jr.

I am seeking every day to restore faith in Parliament – to ensure we have a House of Commons which is representative       effective and reconnected to the people we serve.|John Bercow

We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith  and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.|Blaise Pascal

You cannot let where you are today cause you to get stuck. I’m going to be my best right now. That’s what faith is all about.|Joel Osteen

If the system is broken        my inclination is to fix it rather than to fight it. I have faith in the process of the law       and if it is carried out fairly           I can live with the results   whatever they may be.|Sonia Sotomayor

Is it not hard that even those who are with us should be against us – that a man’s enemies   in some degree should be those of the same household of faith? Yet so it is.|John Wesley

Without faith I don’t think I’d be here.|Aaron Neville

My faith always has been and always will be important to me.|Aretha Franklin

Google has placed its faith in data while Apple worships the power of design. This dichotomy made the two companies complementary. Apple would ship the phones and computers    while Google would provide Maps Search           YouTube       and other web tools that made the devices more useful.|Ben Parr

It’s in the difficult times that we’re growing and you can’t just rebuke everything hard. We’ve got to endure it and fight the good fight of faith and pass the test.|Joel Osteen

For me            faith is personal       but the implications are social – as personal and social responsibility are at the heart of the Christian message.|Scott Morrison

I believe in spirits. I believe in faith. I believe in spirituality. I believe in aliens as well.|James Wan

I’m grateful to God for His bountiful gifts… He gave me courage and faith in myself.|Loretta Young

If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.|Josh Billings

As long as I have my faith in God I’m good. I know everything else is going to come.|Derrick Rose

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.|Simone Weil

I never was deeply interested in any object; I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything   but it came at some time – no matter how distant       in some way in some shape          probably the last I should have devised it came. And yet      I have always had so little faith. God forgive me.|Adoniram Judson

Well    you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting  people who have been disappointed so many times.|Richard Linklater

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

The Taj Mahal can be a tourist attraction an architectural marvel      but it can never be treated as a monument of faith. After all           there is a difference between tourism and faith.|Yogi Adityanath

You know what        my faith is like this – when I die    I’m going to live with God forever and ever. But I believe He wants us to have a good life here on Earth.|Victoria Osteen

It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus      the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong and about the law    just punishment and discipline.|Kamisese Mara

If you can stand up for your faith when you’re on top    you can stand up for it now that you’re at the bottom.|Kurt Warner

I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman.|Gordon B. Hinckley

I haven’t lost faith in human nature and I haven’t decided to be less compassionate to strangers.|Armistead Maupin

I have in the past overly trusted people and was in turn           let down by some. Since then        I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them.|Do Won Chang

Who says we can’t win the World Cup and the Ashes in the same year? Oh yes we can. It all goes back to my motto in life: Be proud of how far you’ve come – and have faith in how far you can still go.|Jonny Bairstow

Let me say that I consider myself a deep believer in the reality of God. I might define God quite differently from the way some people in the Christian faith would do so        but I do not doubt the reality of that experience.|John Shelby Spong

I’m just the messenger here. I’m just another representative of my faith          so to speak.|Stephen Baldwin

Salvation is by repentance and faith          and if you have truly believed unto salvation     you have been regenerated      which means you have become a new creature  and you are going to live a different life. And so works do not result in salvation.|Paul Washer

When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed     don’t you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?|Natalie Cole

If you want to humble an empire   it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith            and when they crumple and burn  it tells us we are not so powerful and we can’t be safe.|Nancy Gibbs

I am a faith healer. My prayers have immense power     which I utilise whenever I can.|Engelbert Humperdinck

Should doubt knock at your doorway       just say to those skeptical  disturbing     rebellious thoughts         I propose to stay with my faith      with the faith of my people.|Thomas S. Monson

Faith and service to others were pillars in Rev. DeBose’s life. I knew him as a very kind person and an outstanding public servant.|Marcia Fudge

Nobody gets argued all the way into becoming a believer on the sheer basis of logic and reason. That requires a leap of faith.|Francis Collins

Have faith in your own thoughts.|Brooke Shields

I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.|Harriet Beecher Stowe

From the beginning  religious faith animated the American quest to explore the heavens.|Michael J. Knowles

I was determined that with perseverance and faith         at some point           someone would say ‘This girl has talent   ‘ and would cast me in something meaningful.|Rita Moreno

I don’t have faith in young people any more. I don’t waste time trying to communicate with them.|Vivienne Westwood

Thanks to my Buddhist faith          to the positivity that arose from prayer    I put the optimism of determination before the pessimism of logic and reason.|Roberto Baggio

I have never known Frances to complain once of my Church responsibilities. I have been gone many days and many nights          and I have rarely been able to sit with her in the congregation. But there is no one like her – absolutely no one. She is in every way supportive and is a woman of quiet and profoundly powerful faith.|Thomas S. Monson

One misconception is that if we follow God in the life of faith and that means obedience – that we read His Word       we’re obedient         we pray         we go to church       we do the right things – that somehow His blessing means we’re going to be okay.|Anne Graham Lotz

Humble prayer to our Heavenly Father     in deep faith in Jesus Christ           is essential to qualify us for the companionship of the Holy Ghost.|Henry B. Eyring

You can do very little with faith    but you can do nothing without it.|Samuel Butler

Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science  it frustrated me to see students and parents who viewed faith and science as enemies.|John Clayton

We may not only find faith in God in our sorrow. We may also become faithful to Him in times of calm.|Thomas S. Monson

The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation    when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.|Simone Weil

My Christian faith has guided me.|Adebayo Akinfenwa

Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture            and in so doing he kicked out a flying buttress that had been essential for holding up our cathedral of faith.|Tony Campolo

I used to say to my late wife           ‘I have great faith in the American people.’|Joe Biden

I think one of the things I regret was not having more faith in myself early on.|Myles Kennedy

Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.|Mahatma Gandhi

The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity and character is whatever faith we have in our own integrity.|Roy L. Smith

America has always been my biggest audience   so I’m putting a lot of faith in America.|Boy George

There’s so many gifts from the faith to appreciate and it strikes people differently   but the one-ness of the Church wherever you are     Raleigh          San Diego     Alabama. Every place we were was home because the Catholic Church is the same everywhere.|Philip Rivers

I don’t pass myself off as a Bible scholar or a pastor or someone who knows all the biblical facts cover-to-cover. I’m just a guy whose life was changed by it. And that’s about the extent of it. So I’m not easily offended when people struggle about where they’re at with their faith at all.|Shawn Michaels

Art used to be made in the name of faith. We made cathedrals we made stained-glass windows   we made murals.|Julia Cameron

I welcome the role that people of faith play in building Britain’s future – and the Catholic communion in particular is to be congratulated for so often being the conscience of our country for helping ‘the least of these’ even when bearing witness to the truth is hard or unpopular.|Gordon Brown

I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It’s my faith and my family      and then the business.|Kathy Ireland

There are a lot of things I can take and a few that I can’t. What I can’t take is when my older brother            who’s everything that I want to be starts losing faith in things. I saw that look in your eyes last night. I don’t ever want to see that look in your eyes again.|M. Night Shyamalan

I don’t have too much faith in destiny       or an afterlife. This is it.|Robin Gibb

I haven’t chosen to make an issue of faith.|Peter Garrett

Surveillance legislation passed in good faith has been stretched well beyond its original purpose.|Dominic Grieve

I was getting in my own way. I would quit jobs and step out on hope and faith         and pray to God that I would book something that would allow me to just continue to act.|Aja Naomi King

And that’s the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith   is you’re trying to get better every day. You’re trying to improve.|Tim Tebow

The important things are children  honesty         integrity and faith.|Andy Williams

In the Christian faith God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn’t get squeamish about it.|Joni Eareckson Tada

We have to reappropriate the concept of laicite (secularism) so we can explain to our young pupils that whatever their faith  they belong to this idea      and they’re not excluded. Secularism is not something against them; it protects them.|Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

Your faith in yourself is all you will ever have. Don’t let anyone take it away from you      ever.|Holly Marie Combs

I would never have gone anywhere if it hadn’t been for Mother’s faith and support.|Patsy Cline

Philosophy has to be enquiring; it can take nothing on faith     and its methods are based not on the blind acceptance of Julian Bagginiity       but on establishing truths by reason and argument.|Julian Baggini

When you strip hope from people it leaves a void         and that void needs to be filled. And very likely  that void is going to be filled by an ideology… Hope and faith are so connected. Now        when ideology connects with faith the ideology becomes an item of faith     not a point of discussion.|Alfonso Cuaron

I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic.|Vera Farmiga

My family was very open. My grandfather was German and a Protestant. My father           a lawyer            was Greek-Catholic and played the violin. My mother was very religious and went to church twice a day. My grandmother was Armenian. So I was raised with three different faiths – that’s why I am so open.|Krzysztof Penderecki

I think the American people           understandably        have sort of lost faith in the United Nations.|Cliff Stearns

Christians must share their faith in obedience to the Great Commission         because we are only seeing the fruit of sin this side of death.|Ray Comfort

I don’t think you ever really know what all you’re doing            so you have to act on faith.|Dolly Parton

I have faith in the market when we get the rules right.|Kenneth Lay

Every character that I’ve chosen has made me evolve as an actor. And I am lucky that my directors have shown so much faith in my abilities.|Sushant Singh Rajput

As to women the Islamic faith has given women rights that are equal to or more than the rights given them in the Old Testament and the Bible.|Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

Having faith allows me to try to be the best person I can be.|Ainsley Earhardt

In my rational mind I know… that is a very simplistic way of looking at it   but when there is violence of that kind it challenges my faith. I still can’t say that I totally understand why – why that is allowed to happen.|Linda Vester

Beware of generalizations about any faith because they sometimes amount to the religious equivalent of racial profiling. Hinduism contained both Gandhi and the fanatic who assassinated him.|Nicholas Kristof

Keeping our priorities straight       our faith        our family     and values will keep us grounded.|Nick Foles

The tension between Stephen’s atheistic stance and my faith always existed  but neither of us tried to convert the other. I am not evangelical.|Jane Hawking

I consider myself a Christian. I attend church. My faith has sustained me in very difficult times.|John McCain

My faith in human decency was sorely tested at times during my captivity; however          after my release            I am humbly reminded that mankind is inherently good by the tremendous efforts and support of fellow Canadians.|Amanda Lindhout

The fundamental character of our faith means an extensive diversity is required not only within local community    but between communities.|Stanley Hauerwas

But how odd that in this heathen nation of empty pews where churches’ bare          ruined choirs are converted into luxury loft living    a Labour government – yes a Labour government – is deliberately creating a huge expansion of faith schools.|Polly Toynbee

When you put your total faith in God        no matter what happens     to a person who’s a true believer            if you die      you know you’re going to heaven to be with God.|Jim Bakker

After the desperate years of their own war           after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile      these people remain intact in spirit. They are armed with a transcendent faith; they have never won         and yet they have never accepted defeat.|Martha Gellhorn

I regret any comments I have ever made which may have cast any doubt on the personal faith of our president        Mr. Obama.|Franklin Graham

That’s a win for me   for people to be able to say ‘Faith fatherhood    monogamy exists in hip-hop.’|Lecrae

I was brought up in an Orthodox Jewish household. I don’t think I ever had a single discussion with my parents about faith. It was just something gently imposed.|Peter Shaffer

I have always been up for risks      but only because I had full confidence and faith in the vision of my directors.|Abhay Deol

Anything I take up or do     I have to consult Shilpa. From what I wear to who I am dating           I make her a part of everything as I have faith in her judgment.|Shamita Shetty

My faith always kept me focused and strong.|Al Horford

I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household and that is my family’s faith.|Vera Farmiga

I believe that in the pursuit of education  individual desire is more influential than institution     and personal faith more forceful than faculty.|Russell M. Nelson

Devotion        as it relates to the title of my memoir       means fidelity – as in fidelity to a person or a practice. I think it’s certainly possible to feel devotion without having faith  at least in the religious sense of the word.|Dani Shapiro

There is an increasing push to compartmentalize faith separately from our life in the public square – and it’s not possible – at least          it’s not possible if we continue the American tradition of true individual freedom  which also implies individual responsibility. Without an objective moral standard            that’s not possible.|Mike Huckabee

The God of Islam is not the same God of the Judaeo-Christian faith. The God that we worship in Christianity is a God that has a Son. To Islam     that is blasphemy    to say that God has a son. Therefore       they do not worship the God that we worship.|Franklin Graham

Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the street you can feel it.|Robin Wright

Faith idles when character shrivels.|Miroslav Volf

America’s real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith    capitalism remains vulnerable.|Robert Reich

Children are free moral agents and have a right to be exposed to a range of beliefs well beyond the rigid doctrinal confines of their parent’s faith   and we have an obligation to insist that they be so exposed            at least in public schools    if not elsewhere.|Tim Wise

My dad was enlisted in the Navy; my mother was a nurse. It just was never a thought process. It was just go to the best school you can go to     do the best you possibly can do    and be the best person you can possibly be and I think our faith had a lot to do with that.|David Robinson

Many have a vague idea that they must make some wonderful effort in order to gain the favor of God. But all self-dependence is vain. It is only by connecting with Jesus through faith that the sinner becomes a hopeful       believing child of God.|Ellen G. White

I think politicians should express their faith. I have never adhered to the Blair view that we don’t do God     indeed I’m not sure that Blair does.|Dominic Grieve

The Holy Ghost brings back memories of what God has taught us. And one of the ways God teaches us is with his blessings; and so       if we choose to exercise faith        the Holy Ghost will bring God’s kindnesses to our remembrance.|Henry B. Eyring

As someone who has researched and written about the Mexican cartels and the futile ‘war on drugs’ for coming on twenty years      I know how tough a subject it is. Mind-bending soul-warping heartbreaking it challenges your intellect your beliefs  your faith in humanity and God.|Don Winslow

Whatever faith you have     you have that crisis: what am I doing?|Ethan Coen

I can’t tell you how Aquinas has enriched and changed my life my thought. He has helped me to be a better evangelical     a better servant of Christ    and to better defend the faith that was delivered once for all    to the saints.|Norman Geisler

Faith has a role to play in life. It is not related to success. It is the other way round. Success is related to faith. Faith comes first.|Andrea Bocelli

I’ve never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry     I take great faith in that. That’s a great person; they’re going to be a great doctor.|Abraham Verghese

For God’s sake build not your faith upon Tradition        ’tis as rotten as a rotten Post.|Nicholas Culpeper

Faith is an act of rational choice    which determines us to act as if certain things were true          and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.|William Inge

First    I prepare. Then I have faith.|Joe Namath

For Christians           faith is a precious good      the most valuable personal and social resource. When it is left untapped     the common good suffers – not just the particular interests of Christians.|Miroslav Volf

When doubt comes against us        we have to lift up the shield of faith. We do this when we open our mouth and say what God’s Word says       rather than grumbling and complaining about the problem.|Joyce Meyer

As an actor    you usually live your life with faith.|Molly Parker

We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement       our life          our triumph          our victory   our faith        our holiness our godliness.|Tullian Tchividjian

I’m not big on faith rules     but if I had to choose one   it would be that every person must choose a faith issue upon which to hang her hat that requires her to change – not somebody else.|Glennon Doyle Melton

You can do nothing  or you can take on the challenge of taking on the adversity. You have got to have faith. You have to have faith in whatever you believe in.|Brian Banks

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

My faith has helped me face adversity. Adversity makes you stronger.|Anita Bryant

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold    and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.|Sextus Propertius

Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.|Thomas Carlyle

God called us to take His message of love and faith to the whole world.|Kenneth Copeland

It is through our prayers      through our acts of faith that God works in partnership with us.|Paula White

It is not reason which makes faith hard     but life.|Jean Ingelow

I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment… rather it sprung from the truly fervent faith of my heart     such as I have felt it since my childhood.|Franz Liszt

I don’t know if there’s only one God          I don’t know if there’s a God          I just have a faith that there is. That’s what I’ve grown up with.|Guy Sebastian

In Latin America      specialists and polling organisations have          for some time           observed that the extension of formal democracy was accompanied by an increasing disillusionment about democracy and a lack of faith in democratic institutions.|Noam Chomsky

In India          one has to have faith in equity. What are the alternatives – real estate debt? If debt can give you 6 percent    equity can give you 15 percent.|Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

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

Faith is not uprooted by dialectic proof; it must already be deeply shaken by other causes to be unable to withstand the shock of argument.|Emile Durkheim

Pray for intestinal fortitude work hard     and keep the faith. Oh         and pray for good luck       you’re gonna need it.|Jerry Reed

Faith without works is dead.|Eric Reid

There’s a song called ‘My Faith’ that’s kind of my spiritual song on my record. It’s a little bit of my softer side of me       comin’ out of left field a little bit.|Brantley Gilbert

To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I’m adding up the evidence on either side    and I’m seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.|Julia Sweeney

Tyler Perry’s brand is faith  family and this whole thing that I’ve built           while my company 34th Street Films   is like Disney’s Touchstone. We can do anything. People don’t know what to expect from me yet.|Tyler Perry

It kind of renews my faith in humankind that there’s long attention spans left out there that can listen to a 12-minute song.|Danny Carey

Since 2011    I am happy to say that I have reconciled with Ahmed Hirsi; we have married in our faith tradition and are raising our family together. Like all families  we have had our ups and downs    but we are proud to have come through it together.|Ilhan Omar

Although I’m a very emotional man          I just can’t have blind faith; I have to find out for myself.|David Suchet

There will always be those little minds who        out of vanity or intellectual display          will attempt to destroy faith in the very foundations of life.|Ezra Taft Benson

Rationally      I was convinced that the universe without God made no sense            but that simply was not the same as believing. But I also knew that I could not argue myself            or be argued into faith.|Henry Grunwald

When you are not playing   you need to train harder. You need to keep faith. And when you come into the team         you have to do exactly what your team-mates are doing to help the team achieve something.|Kelechi Iheanacho

True fans of the Constitution         like true fans of the national pastime       acknowledge the critical role of human judgment in making tough calls. We don’t expect flawless interpretation. We expect good faith. We demand honesty.|Eric Liu

Nobody really needs a painting. It’s something you kind of create value for in a way that you don’t with a company. It’s an act of collective faith what an object is worth. Maintaining that value system is part of what a dealer does           not just making a transaction but making sure that important art feels important.|Larry Gagosian

I just want the actors to put their faith in the language. Just let the words do the work.|Conor McPherson

With my tattoos        I’ve got my war side on my left side         being left handed    and a faith side on my right side right with God.|Jalen Rose

My faith guides my life.|Kay Hagan

No one could have less faith in the absolute and definitive importance of the work created by man            because I believe that this world is nothing but a dream.|Gustave Moreau

With the help of the Holy Ghost    we can watch over ourselves. We can pray to recognize and reject the first thoughts of sin. We can pray to recognize a warning not to speak words which would hurt or tempt someone else. And we can   when we must          pray for the humility and the faith to repent.|Henry B. Eyring

In my career as an actor      there is a catchphrase that Scofield always says often in regards to his brother           ‘Have a little faith.’ In my own career as an actor           there were times when I was the only one who believed in myself in the face of the odds.|Wentworth Miller

When I think of how we show faith          I cannot help but think of the example of my own father. I recall vividly how the spirit of missionary work came into my life. I was about thirteen years of age when my father received a call to go on a mission.|Ezra Taft Benson

Humanists are not characteristically strong in faith        hope and love.|Arthur E. Morgan

To pretend that former President Donald Trump’s Republican Party will act in good faith to preserve democracy is naive.|John Fetterman

All that I say is          examine        inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions the for and against. Know why you believe        understand what you believe         and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.|Frances Wright

I was never the ingenue       so hopefully that’ll make it easier to age and still work. I know a lot of actors who are really dissatisfied with where they’re at even though some of them are huge stars and I feel like          ‘Oh     my God         you’re at the top.’ Something interesting will come. It always does. I have faith.|Hope Davis

Faith is the foundation upon which a godlike character is built. It is a prerequisite for all other virtues.|Ezra Taft Benson

Obama offers himself as a catalyst by which disenchanted Americans can overcome two decades of vicious partisanship energize our democracy     and restore faith in government.|George Packer

Action and faith enslave thought   both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection       criticism        and doubt.|Henri Frederic Amiel

Looking back I am grateful for so many friends who helped me in my youth to gain a testimony of the restored Church of Jesus Christ. First        I exercised simple faith in their testimonies        and then I received the divine witness of the Spirit to my mind and to my heart.|Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good.|David Price

I must keep working with faith      and know that effort and hard work brings its rewards.|Keylor Navas

People had lost faith in me in Baltimore   and rightfully so. I knew that was not the guy I was.|Jake Arrieta

If you have abandoned one faith    do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?|Graham Greene

The evangelical Christian faith I’d grown up with sustained me. It demanded that I refuse the drugs and alcohol on offer in our southwestern Ohio town  that I treat my friends and family kindly and that I work hard in school. Most of all    when times were toughest  it gave me reason to hope.|J. D. Vance

I still have great faith in what is good and right in all of us.|Marvin Hamlisch

Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.|William Gurnall

Sometimes I feel like those born-again folk         always working on their faith        but I’m always working on my atheism. We all have our struggles.|Nathan Englander

If you think of life and death on a continuum      finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you’re doing what’s right for your loved one.|Eleanor Clift

Thank goodness I had a great family growing up            a great foundation. But I will say my faith            my parents   my family     all that stuff is very very important. And I’ll say that until the day I die.|Donny Osmond