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Quotes About Faith

I make this chief distinction between religion and superstition, that the latter is founded on ignorance, the former on knowledge.
~ Baruch Spinoza
I want knowledge. Not belief. Not surmise. But knowledge. I want God to put out His hand, show His face, speak to me.
~ Ingmar Bergman
He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
~ Nathaniel Parker Willis
Don't get so busy that you don't have time to meditate. Take the time.... Christ may be nearer than we have knowledge. 'I am in your midst, but you do not see me.'
~ Harold B. Lee
Be patient and live with the knowledge that all you are searching for is certain to come if you prepare for it and expect it.
~ Robin S
Any path to knowledge is a path to God-or Reality, whichever word one prefers to use
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself.
~ Arthur Eddington
The height of all philosophy is to know thyself; and the end of this knowledge is to know God.
~ Francis Quarles
It is amazing how much knowledge we have of hope. Whisper bravely into the dark, heart — whisper bravely.
~ Simon J. Ortiz
Be patient, for it is from doubt that knowledge is born.
~ Khalil Gibran
Knowledge of that which concerns us infinitely is possible only in an attitude of infinite concern.
~ Paul Tillich
Over and over, expanding scientific knowledge has shown religious claims to be false.
~ Paul D. Boyer
I don't believe. I know.
~ Carl Jung
There can be knowledge of the diabolical, but no belief in it, for more of the diabolical than there is does not exist.
~ Franz Kafka
The soul is in danger when knowledge of doctrine outsteps intimate touch with Jesus.
~ Oswald Chambers
He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out.
~ William Blake
See how God writes history. No technical knowledge is required; only a calm day and a calm mind.
~ John Muir
A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
~ John Eldredge
Knowledge of divine things for the most part, as Heraclitus says, is lost to us by incredulity.
~ Plutarch
Confidence in oneself stems from the trust one has in knowledge.
~ Nelly Mazloum
The Christian is strong or weak depending upon how closely he has cultivated the knowledge of God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence.
~ A.W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God
I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.
~ Will Smith
Often the strongest evidence of my growth in grace is my growth in the knowledge of my need for grace.
~ J. D. Greear