Quotes About Faith

The decision must be made between Judaism and Christianity, between business and culture, between male and female, between the race and the individual, between unworthiness and worth, between the earthly and the higher life, between negation and the God-like. Mankind has the choice to make. There are only two poles, and there is no middle way.

One must pray first, but afterwards one must help oneself. God does not care for cowards. --"Wanda

Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.

There are wrongs for which religion makes no provision, and of which it has no comprehension. --"Wanda

Daily bread," muttered the handsome girl. "It's main and fine what He do gie us, niver a bit o' wheat-loaf mayhap for weeks and weeks togither 1" But she muttered it under her breath, and she did not dare let him hear it. I heard it; but then dogs hear and see a great many things to which men, in their arrogance and their stupidity, arc deaf and blind.

God speaks to those who take time to listen, and He listens to those who take time to pray.

PASO DOS Llegamos a creer de que sólo un Poder Superior a nosotros mismos podría devolvernos el sano juicio.

My Higher Power sent me the message: I was as powerless over food as I was over booze.

It's simple: trust God, keep the fork down, and follow my food plan while living a Twelve-Step way of life like I always do. God will take care of me. He always has and will, no matter what!

Whatever the case, after years of making vows and saying prayers but then eating compulsively again, we were left without faith that God could restore us to sanity about food. We believed intellectually that God could do anything, but deep in our hearts we "knew" God couldn't help us with this area of our lives. It was this negative concept about God we had to change if we were to find recovery.

We have found that when we give up self-will regarding food and completely turn our lives over to our Higher Power, we receive all kinds of guidance.

What a relief to leave the job of directing the universe to God.

God is doing for me what I could not do for myself. It is all an incomparably beautiful mystery.

My faith leads me to everything I need to surmount my difficulties if I am open to receiving the gift. I trust that God will take care of me.

God himself favors the brave.

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it, there will be a fish

A short absence is safest

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe ' three times.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

I have faith that yields to none, and ways without reproach, and unadorned simplicity, and blushing modesty.

As the yellow gold is tried in fire, so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

There is a god within us, and we have intercourse with heaven. That spirit comes from abodes on high.

God himself helps those who dare.

It was a question of steering Christian dogma between the Scylla of pantheism and the Charybdis of materialism and its logical conclusion, scepticism.