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Quotes About Conviction

Confusion and doubt are an important part of faith.
~ Ron Brackin
Your persistence is your measure of faith in yourself.
~ Unknown
Genuine faith will produce genuine changes in your life.
~ Jim George
Nobody can take your faith away form you. Faith is something you have to lose for yourself.
~ Christina Engela
Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not in hand.
~ Saint Thomas Aquinas
Faith to my mind is a stiffening process a sort of mental starch.
~ E. M. Forster
Faith is ... knowing with your heart.
~ Unknown
Faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.
~ Unknown
Faith as an intellectual state is self-reliance.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
What's up is faith what's down is heresy.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Faith is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
~ James Russell Lowell
Faith is a certitude without proofs ... a sentiment for it is a hope it is an instinct for it precedes all outward instruction.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
Faith implies the disbelief of a lesser fact in favor of a greater.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Faith is to believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.
~ Lillian Smith
Faith is a kind of betting or speculation.
~ Samuel Butler
You can do very little with faith but you can do nothing without it.
~ Samuel Butler
The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weather is that which is woven of conviction.
~ James Russell Lowell
A person consists of his faith. Whatever is his faith even so is he.
~ Hindu proverb
Faith is to believe what we do not see and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.
~ St. Augustine
There lives more faith in honest doubt Believe me than in half the creeds.
~ Lord Alfred Tennyson
Science has faith. We make postulates. We can't prove those postulates, but we have faith in them.
~ Charles H. Townes
All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
~ James Freeman Clarke
I think poetry's always a kind of faith. It is the kind that I have.
~ Natasha Trethewey
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
~ Victor Hugo