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Faith Quotes


"Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successfull personality and duplicate it."


"I hold that religion and faith are two different things."


"The interest in the supernatural in a very generic sense and in the spiritual is not in itself a factor that helps the communication of the Christian faith."


"Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!"


"There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self."


"I never was deeply interested in any object; I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything, but it came at some time - no matter how distant, in some way, in some shape, probably the last I should have devised, it came. And yet, I have always had so little faith. God forgive me."


"I was wrong to vote for this war. Unfortunately, I'll have to live with that forever. And the lesson I learned from it is to put more faith in my own judgment."


"If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied."


"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."


"I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held."


"People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives."



"The Christian life means putting off the character of the world and putting on the character of Christ."


"The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith."



"Doubt treats God's Word as human advice-but we should see doubt as a reminder of our need to pray."


"I think the American people, understandably, have sort of lost faith in the United Nations."


"Safe? said Mr. Beaver; "don't you hear what Mrs. Beaver tells you? Who said anything about safe? 'Course he isn't safe. But he's good. He's the King, I tell you."


"Only one life, it will soon be past,only what's done for Christ will last."



"God wants you to be delivered from what you have done and from what has been done to you - Both are equally imporant to Him."



"Who can separate his faith from his actions or his belief from his occupations?"


"There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God."


"The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view."


"In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith."
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