Quotes About Faith

The seeds of god-like power are in us still; Gods are we, bards, saints, heroes, if we will!

I do not believe today everything I believed yesterday; I wonder will I believe tomorrow everything I believe today.

Thou waitest for the spark from heaven: and we,Light half-believers of our casual creeds,Who never deeply felt, nor clearly willed…Who hesitate and falter life away,And lose tomorrow the ground won today—Ah! do not we, wanderer! await it too?

Still nursing the unconquerable hope,Still clutching the inviolable shade.

Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.

Because thou must not dream, thou need not despair.

The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

For rigorous teachers seized my youth, And purged its faith, and trimm'd its fire, Show'd me the high, white star of Truth, There bade me gaze, and there aspire. Even now their whispers pierce the gloom: What dost thou in this living tomb?

Let me go back for a moment to Bishop Wilson, who says:??'First, never go against the best light you have; secondly, take care that your light be not darkness.

How generally, with how many of us, are the main concerns of life limited to these two: the concern for making money, and the concern for saving our souls!

Waiting from heaven for the spark to fall.

All the world's religions speak the same language, they simply use different words.

He found it funny that his socialist friends did not actually want to live in such places either. "I realized that socialism is not a political proposal, not an economic plan. Socialism is the residue of Judeo-Christian faith, without religion. It is a belief in community, the goodness of the human race and paradise on earth.

And the Trumpified Right had far greater confidence in the ability of the state to coordinate activity and attain its desired outcomes. The basis of this faith was unclear.

What you can vividly imagine ,ardently desire and enthusiastically act upon shall surely come to pass .

He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.

It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.

There may be idols in the heart, where there are none in the sanctuary.

The way to forget our miseries, is to remember the God of our mercies.

When our heads are fullest of care, and our hands of business, yet we must not forget our religion, nor suffer ourselves to be indisposed for acts of devotion.

Even when God is coming towards his people in ways of mercy, he sometimes takes such methods as that they may think themselves but ill treated.

Man's extremity is God's opportunity of helping and saving.

When we begin to fret and be uneasy, we ought to consider that God hears all our murmurings, though silent, and only the murmurings of the heart.

Though Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, yet not from the command of it