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Faith Quotes
"It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs."
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"If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man."
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"Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies."
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"Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith."
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"Faith goes hand in hand with the belief in a supreme purpose that includes everybody, a purpose that is for mankind's ultimate peace, harmony and happiness."
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"The battleground has been moderates of all faith traditions in all the countries of the world against the radicals of all faith traditions in all parts of the world."
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"Why don't people ask us about our hope? The answer is probably that we look as if we hope in the same things they do. Our lives don't look like they are on the Calvary road, stripped down for sacrificial love, serving others with the sweet assurance that we don't need to be rewarded in this life."
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"Keep expecting and believing that your due season is coming. Declare that the good you have harvested in your life will manifest."
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"If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression."
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"When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh."
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"The figure of the crucified invalidates all thought which takes success for its standard."
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"Sometimes we want God to use us to do big things when we would not even want to do the basics."
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"Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit."
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"God does not require that we be successful only that we be faithful."
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"Do you really suppose God cares whether a man comes to good or ill?""If He did not, He could not be good himself...""...Then He can't be so hard on us as the parsons say, even in the after-life?""He will give absolute justice, which is the only good thing. He will spare nothing to bring His children back to himself, their sole well-being, whether He achieve it here--or there."
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"And though it is true that the church must always dissociate itself from sin, it can never have any excuse for keeping any sinner at a distance"
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"Don't underestimate the importance of reading and understanding God's Word."
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"The 'Good News' is, the messiah cometh. The bad news is, he never does."
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"A true prophet would rather be believed false by many but actually true than believed true by many but actually false."
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"The distance you walk on water depends on how great your faith is."
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"In the first place, our faith ought to lay hold on Christ as God and man in that nature by which He has been made our neighbor, kinsman, and brother."
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"This doctrine of Christ and of the apostles, from which the true faith of the primitive church was received, the apostles at first delivered orally, without writing, but later, not by any human counsel but by the will of God, they handed it on in the Scriptures."
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"It is easier to have faith that God will support each House of Hospitality and Farming Commune and supply our needs in the way of food and money to pay bills, than it is to keep a strong, hearty, living faith in each individual around us - to see Christ in him."
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"Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality."
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"Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason."
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"After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile, these people remain intact in spirit. They are armed with a transcendent faith; they have never won, and yet they have never accepted defeat."
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"Faith is not a thing which one "loses," we merely cease to shape our lives by it."
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