Quotes About Faith

With out some kind of god, man is not very intresting

In spite of all the dishonour, the broken standards, the broken lives, The broken faith in one place or another, There was something left that was more than the tales Of old men on winter evenings.

Always walking along despite the dangers and adversities, despite the injustices and horrors, trusting in God so as not to despair of men and events.

Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.

As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth himself unto God puts off all slothfulness, and is transformed into a new man.

Baptism is the Sacrament of Faith. Now, dead faith does not suffice for salvation .. .Therefore, the Sacrament of Baptism cannot give salvation to a man whose will ... expels the form of faith.

The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.

A man lives by believing something.

If there be not a religious element in the relations of men, such relations are miserable and doomed to ruin.

Piety does not mean that a man should make a sour face about things, and refuse to enjoy in moderation what his Maker has given.

Pin thy faith to no man's sleeve. Hast thou not two eyes of thy own?

It is well said, in every sense, that a man's religion is the chief fact with regard to him.

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.

We are saved by a man who died loving his enemies.

Jesus wants men who will rule well.

Man's principle trait is a readiness to believe anything. Otherwise, how could the Church have survived for almost two thousand years in the absense of universal gullibility?

If men were basically evil, who would bother to improve the world instead of giving it up as a bad job at the outset?

God has bestowed two gifts on man: hope and ignorance. Ignorance is the better of the two.

Whom man kills, him God restoreth to life.

Every man makes a god of his own desire

Men will commit atrocities as long as they believe absurdities.

We black men seem the sole oasis of simple faith and reverence in a dusty desert of dollars and smartness.

The 'advancing man' in medicine, who holds to a clear mental image of himself as successful, and who obeys the laws of faith, purpose, and gratitude, will cure every curable case he undertakes.

Nothing that is possible in spirit is impossible in flesh and blood. Nothing that man can think is impossible. Nothing that man can imagine is impossible of realization.