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Quotes About Faith

In this sense, God is the great companion – the fellow-sufferer who understands.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Only in souls the Christ is brought to birth, And there He lives and dies.
~ Alfred Noyes
I'll come to thee by moonlight, though hell should bar the way.
~ Alfred Noyes
The universe is neither centered on earth nor the sun. It is centered on God.
~ Alfred Noyes
Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness; and if you are never solitary, you are never religious.
~ Alfred Whitehead
No todo lo que lleva habitó es santa rosa
~ Alfredo Bryce Echenique
He was a man in whom the dreams of God that haunt the soul in youth, though overlaid by the scum that gathers in the fight for money, had not, as with the majority, utterly died the death. - Secret Worship
~ Algernon Blackwood
You know," he went on almost under his breath, "every man who thinks for himself and feels vividly finds he lives in a world of his own, apart, and believes that one day he'll come across, either in a book or in a person, the Priest who shall make it clear to him.
~ Algernon Blackwood
he found all religions uninteresting because, almost without exception, they start from the present and speculate ahead as to what men shall become, instead of looking back and speculating why men have got here as they are.
~ Algernon Blackwood
And each, believing he was utterly and finally right, damned with equally positive conviction the rest of the world.
~ Algernon Blackwood
For there is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
We are not sure of sorrow,And joy was never sure.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
O splendid and sterile Dolores,Our Lady of Pain.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
What ailed us, O gods, to desert youFor creeds that refuse and restrain?Come down and redeem us from virtue,Our Lady of Pain.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Save his own soul he hath no star.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Ah, had I not taken my life up and given All that life gives and the years let go, The wind and honey, the balm and leaven, The dreams reared high and the hopes brought low? Come life, come death, not a word be said; Should I lose you living, and vex you dead? I never shall tell you on earth; and in heaven, If I cry to you then, will you hear or know?
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
The one who performs a deed and his heart does not believe in that deed, Allah will not accept any of his practices - but that it be along with the sincerity of intention.
~ al-Hadi, Ali
The person who obeys the unique God, will not fear the anger of the creatures of God.
~ al-Hadi, Ali
The one who thinks he is obliged to commit sin has attributed the responsibility of his sin towards Allah & has accused Him of cruelty & excess upon His servants.
~ al-Hadi, Ali
The torturing and testing of parents, is followed by shortage (of sustenance), and being driven towards belittlement and humiliation.
~ al-Hadi, Ali
Achievers are believers.
~ Ali Ahmad Awan
A trustworthy person does not betray you, but you consider the betrayer to be trustworthy.
~ Ali al-Rida