Quotes About Faith

Italians have a little joke, that the world is so hard a man must have two fathers to look after him, and that's why they have godfathers.

Jesus refused to produce a sign for Herod because it was not the Father's will.

Acceptance says, True, this is my situation at the moment. I'll look unblinkingly at the reality of it. But I'll also open my hands to accept willingly whatever a loving Father sends me.

Father, help us to rest our heads on the soft pillow of Your providence.

A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy.

There is not one redeeming feature in our superstition of Christianity. It has made one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites.

It is a happy moment when our desire crosses with the will of Heavenly Father.

Our father in heaven governs the affairs of men by placing specific individuals upon the earth to lead at specific times and inspiring and directing them.

Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward.

Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.

The miracles of Jesus were the ordinary works of his Father, wrought small and swift that we might take them in.

Bless me Father, I ate a lizard.

If you can convince me that we are one in this sense, that you are my father, and I your son; and also that I am your father, and you my son, then I can believe in the trinity.

Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.

I attribute all of my success to my Catholic faith. My faith has given me the ability to be a good father, a good husband and most importantly a good person.

Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father's heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes.

You gave me your curse, holy Fathers. I give you a blessing: May you be as moral and religious as I am.

I would beg the wise and learned fathers [of the church] to consider with all diligence the difference which exists between matters of mere opinion and matters of demonstration.

Why did Father give these humans free will? Now they're all confused.

Heavenly Father is more liberal in His views, and boundless in His mercies, than we are ready to believe or receive.

Merciful Father, I will not complain. I know that the sunshine shall follow the rain.

I was born into a Catholic family. I grew up in West Belfast. Faith was very important to us eight children and my mother and father. It was grounded in the Christian tradition of social involvement.

My father was an agnostic.

You see, my father was a Catholic priest, Greek Orthodox, but I think he started out as a Jew, then he became a Catholic priest.