Quotes About Faith

To me it is not about trying to achieve ecstatic states. It is about love. I want to be there all the time. Ecstasy comes and goes. I want to get to the place where there's only Sitaram. I don't want to be thinking about love, I want to be in love and eventually become love. In

Not all is certainty in our world, Karigan. If it were there'd be no opportunity for faith; and then it would be a very dull existence.

What the mind believes the body will often make reality. Dr. Woodhouse to Caulder and Ginny.

Christ] has accomplished your salvation. But He has not yet perfected your circumstances. Do not be confused in the two.

When you pray, all heaven prays with you. That's a mighty army.

If you think beauty insipid, you haven't experienced it. Nor is it always devoid of suffering. That's something religious artists have always understood, Michelangelo, Chagall, and Van Gogh, Beethoven, C.S. Lewis, and all the writer's for whom beauty is a gift and a calling.

God's love was like the sunrise, chasing back the dark and piercing the heart with joy.

Knowing the Lord was in their midst took the edge off the agony. Told You Twice

everyone has different challenges, different needs and strengths. Choices have consequences, but I now think that, even in the pits and traps, the Lord can make a way through.

what is God? "He's truth; He's meaning. He's my purpose and yours. With terrorists wiping people out, dealers hooking kids on meth and ecstasy, violence and cruelty; there's still love, comfort, joy, and hope. That's God. Without him, none of it makes sense.

The heart of everything is faith. Without it, life has no meaning. With it, everything is ennobled.

You don't need luck. Everything you need is right inside you.

She had challenged his whole life plan—to find God's will and do it— said he was fixated on finding the one thing God intended for him, when every moment was an opportunity. What if she was right? Could one choice be God's will, and another as well? It might not be about finding the one right answer as much as knowing the heart of God and choosing from the possibilities.

So we choose to see miracles

Wounds heal. Love lasts. We remain.

You're not alone, and you're not the one in charge," Mother said gently. "Ask for help when you need it, and give help when you can. I think that is how we serve God—and each other and ourselves—in times as dark as these.

I have oscillated between faith and doubt for many years but have come to accept that there is a force which I feel within but which I cannot explain.

Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation. It is the invitation to water the seed of courage found deep within your heart. Kurt Bruner's and Jim Ware's book from 2006, Finding God in the Lord of the Rings.

Let me drive you out of the fire into a day of humble miracles.

You are my ocean. You are the only thing I can trust.

that season when we remind each other of the judicial murder of a Jewish revolutionary two thousand years ago by distributing chocolate eggs to the children of people we dislike.

The light gave him hope but he was afraid of it too.

I'm not interested to believe in something, but to understand the people who believe.

Do not despair whatever happens for behind the clouds is always the rainbow.