Faith Quotes

Although both sides of my family were religious, I was never forced to practice the Jewish faith. I did not really rebel against it, but then, as today, I disliked organized religion. I have a strange inhibition about praying with others.

Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.

Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.

When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?

To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.

Men and women of every faith and good people with none at all sincerely strive to do right and lead a purpose-driven life.

Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for example, with the social commitment of Jesus to the oppressed as a new center, no longer stands in continuity with the apostolic faith.

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

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.

Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.

The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism.

Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as a whole.

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

I haven't chosen to make an issue of faith.

God didn't make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.

My faith, inasmuch as I have any, is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing, and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters.

We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice.

Lyrically and thematically, the title 'Doctor Faith', that song is about therapy, psychotherapy, and that song is about emotions and personal insight. I think all the songs on the record sort of go along with that.

You just have to have a simple faith.

The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman.

I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business.

Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.

There are more people living in Lower Manhattan now than before the terrorist attacks. That's faith for you. There's such a strong spirit here.

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.

People who put my paintings on their walls are putting their values on their walls: faith, family, home, a simpler way of living, the beauty of nature, quiet, tranquillity, peace, joy, hope. They beckon you into this world that provides an alternative to your nightly news broadcast.