Quotes About Faith

Let that ethical philosophy therefore of free-will be far from a Christian mind.

Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he 'lives' his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.

Optimism is my best defense.

Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.

Sacraments are like hoses. They are the channels of the living water of God's grace. Our faith is like opening the faucet. We can open it a lot, a little, or not at all.

Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.

Making miracles is hard work, most people give up before they happen.

We live in the best of all possible worlds

There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.

A philosophy can only be a route to knowledge. It cannot be knowledge crammed down one's throat. If one has a route, he can then find what is true for him. And that is Scientology.

Greek philosophy departs from the assumption that we can understand the world autonomously using our rational faculties. Islam is not saying this.

God has abandoned you. Fear does not serve you. Your heart has betrayed you. Only the music can guide you.

Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known.

With the rise of Christianity, faith replaced thought as the bringer of immortality.

I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did.

If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.

In tantra we have complete faith in the winds of eternity. The key to tantra yoga is to feel that you are not the doer, that you cannot possibly act. All you have to do in life is to accept.

Live life, see it through. Carry on, it's all you can do.

Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.

You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy.

We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible excess of love.

Hope burns eternal in the human heart.

Touch a man who can't walk up right, and that lame man, he's gonna fly.

The relation of this God with this man; the relation of this man with this God--this is the only theme of the Bible and of philosophy.