Quotes about Faith

“I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.”

“Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.”

“Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there's no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.”

“With these big superhero movies, everybody is so tight-lipped about everything, there's a certain amount of just going on faith.”

“We come to love those we serve. If we choose to begin to serve the Master out of even a glimmer of faith, we will begin to know Him. We will come to know His purposes for the people we serve for Him. Even when they do not accept our offer to serve them, we will feel His appreciation if we persist.”

“At the heart of the Protestant faith is the conviction that there is nothing we contribute to our salvation but our sin, no merit we bring but Christ's, and nothing necessary for justification except faith alone.”

“Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.”

“If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.”

“My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.”

“I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people.”

“Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.”

“You have to have faith in your own qualities; that is part of being a footballer: being strong in your head. That is more than half of the quality you need to be a football player.”

“How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.”

“To have faith doesn't mean you get any less frustrated when you don't do your best, but you know that it's not life and death. Take what you're given, and when you continue to work hard, you will see results. That will give you the confidence you need to keep going.”

“Through these adversities, Israel has endured with continued strength, conviction, and faith.”

“Oh, it is wonderful to know that our Heavenly Father loves us - even with all our flaws! His love is such that even should we give up on ourselves, He never will.”

“The role that blood plays in Christian iconography is huge - the washing of the blood, the shedding of blood, the blood of the cross, the crucifixion, the violence of that imagery. These are horrific, and yet they are at the center of the Christian faith. There is a place where beauty and terror merge, and it's at the cross.”

“Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.”

“Sometimes you find your strongest faith in the darkest corners.”

“The royals - all of them, especially Prince Philip and Prince Charles - have done outstanding work with the faith communities.”

“If the system is broken, my inclination is to fix it rather than to fight it. I have faith in the process of the law, and if it is carried out fairly, I can live with the results, whatever they may be.”