Quotes About Faith

You spend 90% of your adult life hoping for a long rest and the last 10% trying to convince the Lord that you're actually not that tired.

In the end you regret less the things you believed that weren't true than the things that never came true because you didn't believe.

As a gardener, I'm among those who believe that much of the evidence of God's existence has been planted.

There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.

If there be no God, then what is truth but the average of all lies.

The choice so often these days is to believe something that seems insane or go insane.

If God had intended me to make excuses for who I am, He would have given me better excuses.

I believe that there is an explanation for everything, so, yes, I believe in miracles.

God answers first the prayers we should have prayed.

When Death to either shall come— I pray it be first to me.

Fool! All that is, at all, Lasts ever, past recall; Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure: What entered into thee, That was, is, and shall be: Time's wheel runs back or stops: Potter and clay endure.

The heavens and earth stay as they were; my heart Beats as it beat: the truth remains the truth.

I see my way as birds their trackless way. I shall arrive,what time, what circuit first, I ask not; but unless God send his hail Or blinding fire-balls, sleet or stifling snow, In some time, his good time, I shall arrive: He guides me and the bird. In his good time.

That we devote ourselves to God, is seen In living just as though no God there were.

One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.

All we have willed or hoped or dreamed of good shall exist.

All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by faith, For one of faith diversified by doubt: We called the chess-board white -- we call it black.

Through such souls aloneGod stooping shows sufficient of His lightFor us i' the dark to rise by. And I rise.

Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand.

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

You call for faith:I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists.The more of doubt, the stronger faith, I say,If faith o'ercomes doubt.

I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on.

Grow old along with me The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made Our times are in his hand who saith, A whole I planned, Youth shows but half trust God See all, nor be afraid

My business is not to remake myself, But make the absolute best of what God made.