Quotes About Faith

The saved man is not a perfect man, but his heart's desire is to become perfect.

He bequeaths us His manger, from which to learn how God came down to man, and His cross to teach us how man may go up to God.

The wicked man, when he dies, is driven to his grave, but the Christian comes to his grave.

To me Moses is all men grown to gigantic proportions.

He hath desired to bring the souls of other men to heaven; let his soul be brought to heaven.

You young men of the priesthood, resolve to live the way you should. Don't be caught up in some of the silly things that are going on in the world, but bear in mind what has been given to you.

Although I'm a very emotional man, I just can't have blind faith, I have to find out for myself.

Wherever it pleases God to put man in this world, the Christian must be ready for martyrdom and death. It is only in this way that man learns faith.

When the world is storm-driven and bad things happen, then we need to know all the strong fortresses of the spirit which men have built through the ages.

It is not great talents or great learning or great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love, great in fidelity, great for God.

Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner.

The man whose eye is single for the glory of Another can be trusted.

It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin." The Old Man and the Sea

Men make their choice: one man honors one God, and one another.

Yes, it is the precepts of men versus the revealed word of God. The more we follow the word of God the less we are deceived, while those who follow the wisdom of men are deceived the most.

Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the Old Testament have a special food for the soul of one in distress.

I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget.

Lukewarm persons think they may accommodate points of religion by middle ways and witty reconcilements,--as if they would make an arbitrament between God and man.

Man Proposeth, God disposeth.

A man may sink by such slow degrees that, long after he is a devil, he may go on being a good churchman or a good dissenter and thinking himself a good Christian.

The man who has no mind of his own lends it to the priests.

What men deny is not God, but some preposterous idol of the imagination.

All men matter. You matter. I matter. It's the hardest thing in theology to believe.

Man must have just enough faith in himself to have adventures, and just enough doubt of himself to enjoy them.