Quotes About Faith

The role that blood plays in Christian iconography is huge - the washing of the blood, the shedding of blood, the blood of the cross, the crucifixion, the violence of that imagery. These are horrific, and yet they are at the center of the Christian faith. There is a place where beauty and terror merge, and it's at the cross.

I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.

It is hubris that has gotten us into trouble in Washington. It is humility, principled leadership, and unwavering faith in the power of the states, the people, and our Constitution that will get us out.

That's the secret to performance: conviction. The right note played tentatively still misses its mark; but play boldly and no one will question you.

He smiled sadly, then placed his hand around mine so we were holding the book together. "I believe that - with everything I have," he said, holding my gaze. He kissed the edge of the book because he could not kiss me.

Was it probably true that reasoning beings were equal? It seemed more like a belief than a fact, even if I agreed with it. If you followed logic all the way back to its origin, did you inevitably end up at point of illogic, an article of faith?

I can't pretend to know what will happen. But I've been called: I've got to go. You know what that's like. You answered the call of your boots.

If you followed logic all the way back to its origin, did you inevitable end up at a point of illogic, an article of faith? Even an indisputable fact must be chosen as the place to start reasoning, given weight by a mind that believed in its worth.

I think I can show them the path out. I understand now that it's not a question of faith or hope; it exists, and we can find it. It's going to take some time, though.

The world is not enough for us without real work to do. The Saints mean to put you to some purpose. Pray, walk with an open heart, and you will hear the call. You will see your task shining before you, like a star.

That's why this is important: because it's impossible.

Don't be afraid. We're walking away from death, not toward it. Death is going back.

Belief was uniquely human.

This is my garden, all in ard. I tend it faithfully; let it keep faith with me.

We make our plans, but God directs our steps.

Remember what you do in life is merely a reflection of who you are as a Christian, one who loves and serves the Lord.

It must seem like the world is ending, but wait and see what God will do. He must have something wonderful in mind.

Doubt is just another color of fear.

If there was a God who cared, could He make her brave? She liked the idea of it all.

That's called faith. Trusting God." His voice waffled. "We must be ready to hear from Him and respond, at any moment, no matter what the consequence.

I think God made us to desire beauty. But I'm learning we have to first find our beauty in God.

Faith, girl, faith. At the end of the day, that's all we have." Charlotte rested her cheek against her

Sometimes luck put a man in the right place at the right time. Sometimes, a good friend. But more often than not, Daniel mused, it was the providence of God and His never-ending grace.

It's just like the good news of the gospel of Jesus. Always fits. It don't need no changing. The good news is always good. It never wears out and by gum, it's always in style. Don't we need Him now more than ever.