Quotes About Faith

Reality isn't fragile. If you doubt a rose, it doesn't wither and die.

Follow your bliss, don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be.

A prominent rabbi sent Einstein an exasperated telegram: "Do you believe in God? Stop. Answer paid. Fifty words." Einstein replied, "I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals himself in the lawful harmony of all that exists, but not in a God who concerns himself with the fate and the doings of mankind.

instead of fighting everything so much, you could just open your heart and see where it leads you.

Open up your heart and see where it leads you...

It was strange that someone whose need to worship was so intense could be so dismissive of religion.

People are motivated in varying proportions by prudence, temperance, courage, justice, faith, hope, and love, together with the corresponding vices.

One act of obedience is worth a hundred sermons.

Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.

The believer is neither a pessimist nor an optimist. To be either is illusory. The believer sees reality not in a certain light but as it is, and believes only in God and God's power towards all and over all that is seen. (in No Rusty Swords)

When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.

Burning the witch Giordano Bruno is one more wound inflicted on Christ's body.

Deliver thunder, God, if you choose not to talk.

Devil and God are two sides of the same face.

Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.

God always remains silent.

God is a cloud from which rain fell.

Holy books are an insult to a God with good intentions.

Long ago an uncalled rain fell and a called-upon God stayed equally distant.

The world is God's salvation.

There are countless circles of hell; believers never penetrate the ninth circle.

To the knights of faith nobody believes.

I'm Catholic. I might have already mentioned that 'cause if you're Catholic, is it ever fucking not on your mind? I eat guilt for breakfast. I'll take life with a side of guilt—that's a joke we cracked like once a month. What's on the menu? Life with a side of guilt?

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.