Quotes About Belief

Always follow your heart and have faith in yourself and believe in the Lord and He will believe in you.

Tolerance grows only when faith loses certainty; certainty is murderous.

A faithful person is revealed by those who hate him or her. Are you hated for your faith or ethics? If nobody hates you, maybe you have not displayed Christ openly enough.

Faith in the endgame helps you live through the months or years of buildup.

Praying without faith is like trying to cut with a blunt knife - much labor expended to little purpose.

Faith's only function is to receive what grace offers.

Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.

When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence.

I have great faith in optimism as a guiding principle, if only because it offers us the opportunity of creating a self-fulfilling prophecy.

I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it.

We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should use reason employs reason!

Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.

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

Faith is a mental attitude that is so convinced of its own idea - which so completely accepts it - that any contradiction is unthinkable and impossible.

It is not the part of faith to question, but to obey.

It does require maturity to realize that models are to be used, but not to be believed.

Faith doesn't deny a problems existence. It denies it a place of influence.

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.

Faith is only real when there is obedience, never without it, and faith only becomes faith in the act of obedience.

We must believe that it is the darkest before the dawn of a beautiful new world. We will see it when we believe it.

The loss of religious faith among the most civilized portion of the race is a step from childishness toward maturity.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

Faith is the subtle chain which binds us to the infinite.

I look for a sign. Where to go next. you never know when you'll get one. Even the most faithless among us are waiting to be proven wrong.