Quotes About Faith

Keep your heart open, and love will always find its way

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. —Gandhi

So many of my friends are still trying to get record deals, and I've had one for 10 years now, where my only goal is to make the best music I can make. I've been very lucky. I have great faith that I'm exactly where I'm supposed to be, and whatever happens is going to be absolutely right for me.

What is reality anyway! It's nothing but a collective hunch.

When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, we're schizophrenic.

The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope.

What is a vow... but the mouth repeating what the heart has already promised?

The Italians arrived with a strong musical tradition; they also had their faith. But food was their cultural touchstone, their way of defying the critics, of tolerating the slurs and all of the other injustices. It was their way of being Italian.

Remember, you must never use your position to lord it over the heathen. Instead you must humble yourself and earn their respect though your own quiet faith and the power of the Holy Spirit. The missionary must seek nothing for himself, no seat of honor or hope of fame. Like the cabhorse in London, each of you must wear blinkers that blind you to every danger and to every snare and conceit. You must be content to suffer, to die, and to be forgotten. -Count Zinzendorf

Janet Beeler Shaw

God will provide," Ida assured him. "Once you start, I am sure everything will fall into place. It always has.

Only those who can see the invisible can achieve the impossible

He never considered himself anything special. He was just a man who tried to honor God and help people in need. In the end, achieving those two simple goals made him a very special person to countless people around the world.

Ida finally made up her mind when she visited her father's grave. She asked herself what he would have advised her to do, and she felt sure that he would have told her to reach for the stars, that Jesus promised that people could move mountains if they only believed.

Annie, it is surrender." Somehow Annie knew what he meant. Eric was about to die. Soon after, he fell into a coma. At half past nine that night, Eric Liddell "surrendered" and died.

God," Louie prayed as he walked, "You know I don't want to do that, so if You want me to go to Japan, please make it very clear. I'm a new Christian. You'll have to give me a swift kick in the pants so that I know it's really You.

Because not believing is an exercise in futility, as the magic goes about its business whether ye think it exists or not. And if ye don't believe, then why even get out of bed in the morning? Or make plans for tomorrow? Or want, or hope, or dream, or even try? Magic is what powers life, Peg. Without it, we wouldn't be able to take our next breaths.

Gods and politics are the tools with which the godless and unprincipled manipulate the gullible.

Only men you can count on these days are Ben and Jerry.

Quick, where is the Red Cross God with the ointment and plaster the needle and thread and the clean linen bandages to mummify our festering dreams?

There is no greater validation than of god almighty himself.

I've never experienced peace in my life, and I don't want to. I don't trust the idea

God gave us intelligence and faith. All we have to do is use it.

Inside,I closed the door quietly. Tom slept on his back in the straw with arms out wide like Christ crucified. I thanked Saint Barbara for guiding me safely thus far. "Tom?" A stirring in the straw, a head looking up, a disgusted gasp. "Unclean! Do they send a leper to infect me now?" I ran to him,whispering. "Hush.It's me, Tess.