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Quotes About Faith

No man knows what the wife of his bosom is until he has gone with her through the fiery trials of this world.
~ Washington Irving
Happy the man who sees a God employed in all the good and ills that checker life.
~ William Cowper
Christianity promises to make men free; it never promises to make them independent.
~ William Ralph Inge
Every man is correct in asking God why he is stuck with himself, and his rotten luck.
~ William Saroyan
We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out a pure intent.
~ William Wordsworth
The difference between the smartest dog and the stupidest man - say a Tennessee Holy Roller - is really very small.
~ H. L. Mencken
Human misery is too great for men to die without faith.
~ Heinrich Heine
A woman flees from temptation, but a man just crawls away from it in the cheerful hope that it may overtake him.
~ Helen Rowland
The dollar sign is the only sign in which the modern man appears to have any real faith.
~ Helen Rowland
To tell a man who has no realization that he is lost, that he may be saved by faith in Christ, means nothing to him, however true and blessed the fact is in itself.
~ Henry Allen Ironside
God puts the excess of hope in one man, in order that it may be a medicine to the man who is despondent.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
That state of mind in which a man is impressed with invisible things is faith.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.
~ Homer
Every man's life is a plan of God.
~ Horace Bushnell
The unique value of Christianity lies in those things which would never in a million years occur to men if left to themselves.
~ Hugh Nibley
Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the Lord is ready to help us.
~ J. C. Ryle
Credit . . . is the only enduring testimonial to man's confidence in man.
~ James Blish
I saw God! Do you doubt it? Do you dare to doubt it? I saw the Almighty Man! His hand Was resting on a mountain!
~ James Kenneth Stephen
God created a path to his kingdom that is simple and straight. The obstacles that stand between you and God were created by man.
~ Jean Charest
I Pray Heaven to bestow the best of blessing on this house, and on ALL that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise men ever rule under this roof!
~ John Adams
Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.
~ John Burroughs
When a certain shameless fellow mockingly asked a pious old man what God had done before the creation of the world the latter aptly countered that he had been building hell for the curious.
~ John Calvin
A man may go to heaven without health, without riches, without honors, without learning, without friends; but he can never go there without Christ.
~ John Dyer
The call of God does what the call of man cannot. It raises the dead.
~ John Piper