The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.
God always takes the simplest way.
Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.
Faith is reason grown courageous.
Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.
Vision looks upward and becomes faith.
I seek a deeper truth, but I don’t think I have to go to a building designated for worship to find it.
Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.
It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with any of the religious sects.
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
Faith is not contrary to reason.
Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.
I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure.
Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith.
Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.
Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you’re grateful, you’ll see God open up new doors.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity – or political ideology.
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being.
I think every person should have some faith inside him, in his heart. What matters is not an external display of this faith, but the inner state of the soul.
