Quotes About Faith

Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

Being born again happens in an instant. Learning to live as a child of God takes a lifetime.

By learning of Him, by believing in Him, by following Him, there is the capacity to become like Him.

We learn about tithing by paying it.

Learning to live as a Christian is learning to live as a renewed human being, anticipating the eventual new creation in and with a world which is still longing and groaning for that final redemption.

You can't really learn God's hope like you learn the logic of an argument or the details of a story. It's more like learning to belly laugh. You catch hope from someone who has it down in their gut.

I learned that it is possible for us to create light, sound and order within us no matter what calamity befall us in the outer world.

Learning to weep, learning to keep vigil, learning to wait for the dawn. Perhaps this is what it means to be human.

Never believe on faith, see for yourself! What you yourself don't learn you don't know.

Surrender is learning to get out of the way of what wants to happen naturally.

Some things you can only learn in the struggle. When it's easy, when everything is going your way, that doesn't take any faith.

If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.

With faith, I know that everything will be taken care of. Even the difficult times become learning experiences to help make my faith stronger.

Paradoxically, the more I learned to let go of my own wishes and desires (in this case, the desire not to be hit), the more they became possible.

The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality.

The Lord didn't make Lehi a mere spectator, watching and learning from afar. Instead, the Lord taught his prophet by taking him out of the bleachers and placing him right in the middle of the action.

Beliefs: Those things we hold to be true despite evidence to the contrary.

Learning to fully understand the doctrines of the gospel is a process of a lifetime and comes 'line upon line, precept upon precept.

If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see.

The best reason for listening to and learning from the poor is that this is one way God is revealed to us.

You have to start out learning to believe the little lies. "So we can believe the big ones?" Yes. Justice, mercy, duty. That sort of thing.

When we say yes to the grace of God, we are learning how to die.

Isn't that what growing up is all about - learning to outlast despair?

At some points I wanted to give up on music still, because the business is just as bad as it was when I left in 2005. But I'm learning that I have purpose to be here.