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Quotes About Faith

If we would know whether our faith is genuine, we do well to ask ourselves how we are living.
~ J. C. Ryle
I swear I will never henceforth have to do with the faith that tells the best! I will have to do only with that faith that leaves the best untold.
~ Walt Whitman
The security of faith does not make us motionless or close us off, but sends us forth to bear witness and to dialogue with all people.
~ Pope Francis
All novelty in faith is a sure mark of heresy.
~ Unknown
I don't think there are any churches that have "Thou shalt not believe in climate change" written in their actual statement of faith.
~ Katharine Hayhoe
Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind-a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it.
~ Eden Phillpotts
Vanity is a static thing. It puts it faith in what it has, and is easily wounded. Pride is active, and satisfied only with what it can do, hence accustomed not to feel small stings.
~ Jacques Barzun
An authentic faith always implies a deep desire to change the world.
~ Pope Francis
I'm suffering very much, but am I suffering very well? That's the point!
~ Therese of Lisieux
Beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and the best.
~ Unknown
Faith, consciousness, and awareness all exist beyond the thinking mind.
~ Ram Dass
Faith makes us, and not we it; and faith makes its own forms.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A Christian has no need of any law in order to be saved, since through faith we are free from every law. Thus all the acts of a Christian are done spontaneously, out of a sense of pure liberty.
~ Martin Luther
The cross is the great jewel of the Christian faith and like every great jewel it has many precious facets that are each worthy of examining for their brilliance and beauty.
~ Mark Driscoll
FAITH is the only known antidote for FAILURE!
~ Napoleon Hill
We call on all members of America's religious communities, as a testament of our common faith, to join Faithful Security, and to take action immediately to break faith with nuclear weapons.
~ William Sloane Coffin
One cannot provoke, one cannot insult other people's faith, one cannot make fun of faith.
~ Pope Francis
Sweet Spirit, grant us the faith to resist our resistance to Thee!
~ Unknown
Faith can reclaim deserts as well as move mountains.
~ Wallace Stegner
I'm inspired by my faith of course, and all the different people around me.
~ Laura Bush
Faith strikes me as intellectual laziness, but I don't argue with it - especially as I am rarely in a position to prove that it is mistaken. Negative proof is usually impossible.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith.
~ George Edward Woodberry
Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.
~ Phillip E. Johnson
I do think that evangelicals in general need to think seriously about how you pass on your faith across generations and over the long haul.
~ Ross Douthat