Quotes About Faith

I wish I had cancer. I will burn in hell for that, but it's true.

People who have to announce that they are trustworthy deserve to be lied to.

Because I am still a little girl who believes in Santa and the tooth fairy and you.

This is not our fight', the old man said. 'British or American, that is not the choice. You must choose your own side, find your road through the valley of darkness that will lead you to the river Jordan. . . Look hard for your river Jordan, my child. You'll find it.

This is not our fight,' the old man said. 'British or American, that is not the choice. You must choose your own side, find your road through the valley of darkness that will lead you to the river Jordan.

The yellow sun rose, a giant balloon filled with prayers and hopes and promise.

You never think about the mall being closed. It's always supposed to be there, like milk in the refrigerator or God.

Faith and fear, they tell me, can't coexist. I try to practice by doing what I'm afraid to do, and I manage (now and then, anyway) by means of faith. Faith that I will do myself more good than harm by the risks I am willing to take as a writer. And faith, finally, that the best service I can do myself is to do the best and most honest work of which I am capable.

an auction where most of the bidders wouldn't pay thirty-five cents to see Christ ride a bicycle.

Oh, I don't believe in anything. I especially don't believe in astrology. Know why?" "Why?" "Because I'm a Saggitarius, and every Sagittarius knows astrology is a lot of hooey.

Now I say two prayers a day. I say please in the morning and thank you every night.

When you really love, you can never be hurt.

What are stars but points in the body of God where we insert the healing needles of our terror and longing?

For years one has to put up with the feeling that people do not care, really care, about one; then one day with growing alarm, one realizes that it is God who does not care; and not merely that he does not care, he does not care one way or the other.

Does God care if I'm sad? Look at the tear-streaked face of Jesus as he stands near Lazarus's tomb.

It is a sad and shocking fact that many religious people are in Hell.

There is a sad forgetfulness of Christian modesty, especially in the life and dress of women.

It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.

Don't be sad cause your sun is down, the night doesn't need your sorrow. Don't be sad cause the light is gone, just keep your mind on tomorrow.

I believe that if I should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear your footsteps.

Aid my disillusionment, my friend!

The blues to me is like being very sad, very sick, going to church, being very happy ... it's sort of a mixed up thing. You just have to feel it.

When It's Darkest, Men See the Stars.

I thank God for happiness and sadnessIf you are never sad you will never know how good happiness is