Quotes about Faith

“Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.”

“You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.”

“I am totally convinced the Christian faith is the most coherent worldview around.”

“Scandals, corruption, partisan infighting - no wonder people have lost faith in Congress. I say enough is enough.”

“Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.”

“My first encounters with faith came about the time I was a Boy Scout, at about 14 or 15. I made the logical deduction that they operate the same way; I treated my faith like earning a merit badge, and everything about Christianity was about earning merit badges.”

“Faith is a state of openness or trust.”

“For some, the belief in a Young Earth seems to be based on a kind of intuition or faith in what they believe an omnipotent God should do. It reasons that if God is all powerful, then certainly He would not have taken millions of years to make the earth.”

“Stand straight, walk proud, have a little faith.”

“In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.”

“Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.”

“First of all, you ask me if the God of Christians forgives one who doesn't believe and doesn't seek the faith. Premise that - and it's the fundamental thing - the mercy of God has no limits if one turns to him with a sincere and contrite heart; the question for one who doesn't believe in God lies in obeying one's conscience.”

“And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you'd ever come across.”

“I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord. I'm keeping strong at it, just trying to make my walk with faith a little better.”

“We acknowledge we are a blessed nation with a rich history of faith and fortitude, with a future that is filled with promise and purpose.”

“Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.”

“Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice.”

“You always have to work hard and keep the faith.”

“In my deepest, darkest moments, what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was 'Help me.' Sometimes a prayer was 'Thank you.' What I've discovered is that intimate connection and communication with my creator will always get me through because I know my support, my help, is just a prayer away.”

“A lot of people devote their lives to me and what I do. It means the most to be able to repay that faith.”

“I think I'm a humanist. I believe all humans should have equal rights to live, express, flourish, love and dissent, irrespective of their gender, caste, class, socio-economic strata, disabilities, political stance, religion or faith.”