Quotes About Faith

If God is real, and he did give a piece of Himself to us, it is our brain.

There have been many times in my life when I felt like I'd never pick up the pieces, but God has always given me the power to do it.

Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety.

Faith is never identical with piety.

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.

There is no doubt in the sanctity of Mecca, but a donkey won't become a Hajj pilgrim by just going through the motions.

I grew up in a household that spent most of my childhood on a religious pilgrimage through American Christianity.

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.

Faith and service to others were pillars in Rev. DeBose's life. I knew him as a very kind person and an outstanding public servant.

All the credit goes to Jesus Christ, Mother Mary, Shani Bhagwan and Ganpati. These are the four pillars of my destiny.

I actually had a dream, which I believe is right from God, about My Pillow.

I've learned the hard lesson that you can't pin your heart on anything until it's a completely done deal.

Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.

Atheists are pious people.

My parents are deeply pious Hindus.

I'm saying that there were many great naturalists before Darwin's time who were very pious people and who knew more about nature than most of us. These were great naturalists; people I would admire for their knowledge of natural science given the time.

If you are a Christian, you want to give as much as you can away. It sounds pious, but it's not a duty; it's a kind of joy.

Some persons think that they have to look like a hedgehog to be pious.

I can only show these people what I'm capable of when God allows me to be on the pitch.

After 'The Hurt & The Healer', we kind of hit a wall. I grew up in a somewhat legalistic church and it taught me that faith is enough, but here's three more things left just in case. There's always things left to do to be closer to God.

I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths.

I will always try to share my faith with any person who is willing to listen. When I feel a wall go up, we can talk about something else... and I will pray for you.

Lance Armstrong has a 17th-century, 15-foot Spanish fresco of the crucifixion hanging on the wall of his Austin mansion. This doesn't mean - and some of you Armstrong acolytes might want to sit down for this - that Lance is Jesus.

I have grown to appreciate the power of believing in myself and of always having faith in myself. I rarely look back; instead, I always look forward. There is so much of life that we miss when we wallow in regret.