Quotes About Faith

There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.

Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church still.

Prayers and provender hinder no journey. [Prayers and provender hinder no man's journey.]

For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is incompossible.

God chooses that men should be tried, but let a man beware of tempting his neighbor.

He (God) can be revealed only to the child; perfectly, to the pure child only. All the discipline of the world is to make men children, that God may be revealed to them.

There is but one thing that can free a man from superstition, and that is belief. All history proves it. The most sceptical have ever been the most credulous.

God is the God of the animals in a far lovelier way, I suspect, than many of us dare to think, but he will not be the God of a man by making a good beast of him.

For this, deep waters whelm the fruitful lea, Wars ravage, famine wastes, plague withers, nor Shall cease till men have chosen the better part.

It is to the man who is trying to live, to the man who is obedient to the word of the Master, that the word of the Master unfolds itself.

The gods don't care about men, no more than kings care about peasants.

Faith in the supernatural is a desperate wager made by man at the lowest ebb of his fortunes.

I believe that freedom is a gift from an Almighty to every man, woman, and child; that is a principle that was important to me during my presidency and I think it's an important principle.

God knows I'm no saint, but I don't think I'm more of a sinner than any other man.

If there is one class of person I have never quite trusted, it is a man who knows no doubt.

The Catholic Church is the only thing that saves man from the degrading slavery of being a child of his age.

The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle

Truths turn into dogmas the instant that they are disputed. Thus every man who utters a doubt defines a religion.

The men of the East may spell the stars, And times and triumphs mark, But the men signed of the cross of Christ Go gaily in the dark.

If a man says that he is Jesus Christ, it is no answer to tell him that the world denies his divinity; for the world denied Christ's.

I am more than a devil; I am a man. I can do the one thing which Satan himself cannot do— I can die.

Even in an empire of atheists the dead man is always sacred.

When a man ceases to believe in god, he does not believe in nothing. He believes in everything.

It is the root of all religion that a man knows that he is nothing in order to thank God that he is something.