Quotes about Faith

“When Christians start thinking about Jesus, things start breaking down, they lose their faith. It's perfectly possible to go to church every Sunday and not ask any questions, just because you like it as a way of life. They fear that if they ask questions they'll lose their Christ, the very linchpin of their religion.”

“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.”

“Faith: not wanting to know what is true.”

“Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.”

“I believe that the 'dark night of the soul' is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and perseverance. It helps to know that others have endured a loss of faith.”

“My faith tells me everybody should have second chances.”

“Although a man may wear fine clothing, if he lives peacefully; and is good, self-possessed, has faith and is pure; and if he does not hurt any living being, he is a holy man.”

“The figure is still the only thing I have faith in in terms of how much emotion it's charged with and how much subject matter is there.”

“We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.”

“A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world.”

“All over the world, independent and strong civil society - NGOs, faith leaders, and other community advocates - help governments solve problems and better serve their people better by shining a light on the issues that matter most - like education standards, access to healthcare, the rule of law, and economic opportunity.”

“Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.”

“From the beginning, the sensation of the marvelous presupposes faith.”

“You have to have faith in people.”

“I don't want to stand on the sidelines, I have faith in myself, but when you find roles being written to launch a star son, it's frustrating.”

“Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.”

“My music is not Christian - Lecrae is. And you hear evidence of my faith in my music.”

“Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.”

“It is not good for us to trust in our merits, in our virtues or our righteousness; but only in God's free pardon, as given us through faith in Jesus Christ.”

“Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you've got all the answers, then don't call what you do 'faith.'”

“Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.”