Quotes About Faith

I don't know a politician who enjoys fundraising. The system is such that the American people have lost faith.

America must dream again, and have the faith to achieve the dream.

I stay away from churches in which I feel like I have to pretend I'm a better person than I am. That sort of thing moves my faith backwards.

When there is no possibility of retreat, we will find the innovation that only the liminal situation can bring. In short, we find the faith of leap.

As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works.

Sometimes my faith becomes more sensitive to how people feel, as opposed to what needs to be.

America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable.

Being a journalist got me to meet with children who had witnessed all their beliefs, all their faith in the world collapse.

I have no faith, very little hope, and as much charity as I can afford.

The battleground has been moderates of all faith traditions in all the countries of the world against the radicals of all faith traditions in all parts of the world.

Even when the faith goes away, there's that space where you crave something bigger than yourself. For me, that's kind of where art came in, after that.

Faith in the atonement and intercession of Christ will keep us steadfast and immovable amid the temptations that press upon us in the church militant.

To a lot of people, angels are a matter of faith.

You've got to have faith. You've got to begin to continue to hope and not give up on others.

In one era the majority puts its faith and sympathy with the bullfighter, in another with the bull.

Privatized faith in a resurrected Christ is practically inconceivable.

I think that today, faith drives so much of our politics, that I thought, "If you don't talk about it, you are missing a whole big part of what is going on politically."

America cannot be America in the new century until it deals with these new questions of gender, including the trans issues, and the questions around faith and Islam.

Ok to appoint atheists or agnostics-no litmus test of faith.

Faith without challenge is nothing.

The most satisfying and ecstatic faith is almost purely agnostic. It trusts absolutely without professing to know at all.

If you are going to proclaim the Christian faith, speak about those dimensions of it which you['ve] had some experience with.

Faith does not, in the realist, spring from the miracle but the miracle from faith. If the realist once believes, then he is bound by his very realism to admit the miraculous also.

Writing... is an act of faith: I believe it's also an act of hope, the hope that things can get better than they are.