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Quotes About Faith

Put your faith in God and confidence in yourself.
~ Alberta Hunter
Accept the universe As the gods gave it to you. If the gods wanted to give you something else They'd have done it. If there are other matters and other worlds There are.
~ Alberto Caeiro
But if God is the flowers and the trees And the hills and the sun and the moonlight, Then I believe in him, Then I believe in him all the time, And my whole life is an oration and a mass, And a communion with my eyes and through my ears.
~ Alberto Caeiro
El que está enamorado -o agarrado- no puede opinar demasiado, tan sólo cruzar los dedos y esperar lo mejor.
~ Alberto Fuguet
simÈ›ea de fapt c?, deÈ™i gândea ca ei, îi lipsea înc? acea înfl?c?rare a inimii care topeÈ™te raÈ›iunile multiple ale minÈ›ii în metalul unei convingeri unice. [...] Inima îi era îngheÈ›at? È™i mintea sa nu È™tia s? exprime decât îndoieli.
~ Alberto Moravia
For the working man there is no abyss...that's why he jumps.
~ Alberto Moravia
When you aren't sincere you need to pretend, and by pretending you end up believing yourself; that's the basic principle of every faith.
~ Alberto Moravia
Un Dios que necesita de la violencia de los hombres para demostrar su fuerza no puede ser nunca el verdadero Dios
~ Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa
más mata un exceso de fe que una buena espada, porque para esgrimir la espada hace falta valor y experiencia, mientras la fe ciega puede ser cosa de cobardes e ignorantes
~ Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa
The Spanish chroniclers in Peru wrote that when the conquistador Pizarro met the Inka ruler Atahualpa, he handed him the Bible, explaining to him that this was the word of God. The Inka brought the volume to his ear, listened carefully die a few moments, then threw the holy book to the ground, exclaiming, "What kind of god is this that does not speak?
~ Alberto Villoldo
As your brain is upgraded, you will discover that you can let go of your fixation on what you think is absolutely vital to your safety and happiness and essential for your survival. As you release your old, fear-based approach to life, you will find you have more faith in your ability to handle uncertainty. You will gain a sense of living in a world that is safe and welcoming, and a universe that supports your intentions and what you value as truly important.
~ Alberto Villoldo
Es ist uns nicht erlaubt uns fortzustehlen, mag uns ein Gott, mag uns ein Teufel quälen.
~ Albrecht Haushofer
Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe that the differences of faith are not the real reason for these conflicts.
~ Alcee Hastings
God, I offer myself to Thee, to build with me and to do with me as Thou wilt. Relieve me of the bondage of self, that I may better do Thy will. Take away my difficulties, that victory over them may bear witness to those I would help of Thy power, Thy love and Thy way of life. May I do Thy will always. Amen.
~ Alcoholics Anonymous Prayer
I love my gallant captain with all my heart and soul and might, and never will desert him, while God lets us be together. Oh, Mother, I never knew how much like heaven this world could be, when two people love and live for one another!
~ Alcott, Louisa May
Men can be attracted but not forced to the faith. You may drive people to baptism, (but) you won't move them one step further in religion.
~ Alcuin
If you can work through the evidence, your faith and your experience will be much stronger in the end – and you won't have to be afraid anymore of what you might see in Scripture in an unguarded moment. I
~ Alden Thompson
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.
~ Aldous Huxley
One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
~ Aldous Huxley
Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task.
~ Aldrich Ames
Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain.
~ Alec Douglas Home
Luther's revolution had, like all great revolutions, failed. But like all great revolutions, it had created a new world.
~ Alec Ryrie
More important, however, Henry's book found its mark in Rome. He had long resented the pope's gift of glorious titles to the kings of Spain ("the Catholic King") and France ("the Most Christian King"), while England was left out. Now, finally and after some negotiation, Henry got his prize and became "Defender of the Faith.
~ Alec Ryrie
Somewhere Chesterton writes--I think it is Chesterton--that you cannot reason a man from a position that reason didn't deliver him to.
~ Alec Wilkinson