Quotes about faith
faith wings fainting
The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting. Oswald Chambers
faith religious clouds
If there were never any clouds (sorrows and sufferings) in our lives, we would have no faith. God does not come near us without clouds.
faith christian prayer
To say that 'prayer changes things' is not as close to the truth as saying, 'prayer changes me and then I change things.' God has established things so that prayer, on the basis of redemption, changes the way a person looks at things.
faith inspiration romance
Get into the habit of saying, ''Speak, Lord,'' and life will become a romance.
faith lying inspiration
We are uncertain of the next step, but we are certain of God. Immediately we abandon to God, and do the duty that lies nearest, and He packs our life with surprises all the time.... Leave the whole thing to Him, it is gloriously uncertain how He will come in, but He will come.
faith letting-go prayer
Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything. Unless in the first waking moment of the day you learn to fling the door wide back and let God in, you will work on a wrong level all day; but swing the door wide open and pray to your Father in secret, and every public thing will be stamped with the presence of God.
faith real inspiration
God gives us the vision, then he takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision, and it is in the valley that so many of us faint and give way. Every vision will be made real if we will have patience.
faith christian prayer
We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.
faith heart rooms
God cannot catch us. Unless we stay in the unconscious room. Of our hearts. Patrick Kavanagh
faith laughing one-day
God weeps with us so that we may one day laugh with him.
faith bridges world
Faith builds the bridge from this old world to the new. Neil Young
faith understanding faith-in-god
In each of us is a seed of understanding. The seed is God. Nhat Hanh
faith miracle alive
The greatest of all miracles is to be alive.
faith fall rocks
Nothing before, nothing behind; The steps of faith Fall on the seeming void, and find The Rock beneath. John Greenleaf Whittier
faith loss errors
A bending staff I would not break, A feeble faith I would not shake, Nor even rashly pluck away The error which some truth may stay, Whose loss might leave the soul without A shield against the shafts of doubt.
faith christian rights
And it's one thing to give people freedom and something else to deny the rights of Christians to assert their faith in order to keep Hindus from feeling upset. Pat Robertson
faith teaching people
The world is full of people who have lost faith: politicians who have lost faith in politics, social workers who have lost faith in social work, schoolteachers who have lost faith in teaching and, for all I know, policemen who have lost faith in policing and poets who have lost faith in poetry. It's a condition of faith that it gets lost from time to time, or at least mislaid. P. D. James
faith wise men
Faith may rise into miracles of might, as some few wise men have shown; faith may sink into credulities of weakness, as the mass of fools have witnessed. Martin Farquhar Tupper
faith lines shade
Lay not the plummet to the line; religion hath no landmarks; no human keenness can discern the subtle shades of faith.
faith understanding connections
Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist. Marquis de Sade
faithful trying failing
Bruno, my old faithful. I haven't sufficiently described him. Is it enough to say he is indescribable? No. Better to try and fail than not to try at all. Nicole Krauss
faith matter gateways
Faith is a gateway to happiness that remains permanently accessible to each of us, wherever we are, no matter our circumstances. Mary Lou Retton
faith christian thinking
I dont think that we're meant to understand it all the time. I think that sometimes we just have to have faith. Nicholas Sparks
faith faithful one-day
One day the faithful will have it all! Neal A. Maxwell
faithful sometimes hours
For the faithful, our finest hours are sometimes during or just following our darkest hours.
faith fun real
Some find it easier to bend their knees than their minds. Exciting exploration is preferred to plodding implementation; speculation seems more fun than consecration, and so is trying to soften the hard doctrines instead of submitting to them. Worse still, by not obeying, these . . . lack real knowing. Lacking real knowing, they cannot defend their faith and may become critics instead of defenders!
faith-in-god timing
Faith in God includes Faith in God's timing.
faith believe people
There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave. Louis Kronenberger
faith attitude mean
Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so. Michael Ramsey
faith real surrender
In a real sense faith is total surrender to God . Martin Luther King, Jr.
faith men faith-in-god
My faith in man is, at bottom, a faith in God.
faith adversity angel
Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
faith people enemy
Agape is disinterested love. . . . Agape does not begin by discriminating between worthy and unworthy people, or any qualities people possess. It begins by loving others for their sakes. . . . Therefore, agape makes no distinction between friend and enemy; it is directed toward both.