957 private quotes tagged faith

“A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.” — Douglas MacArthur

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“Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.” — Ellen G. White

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“The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.” — William Jennings Bryan

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“It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?” — Dwight L. Moody

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“God will never give you anything you can't handle, so don't stress.” — Kelly Clarkson

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“Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul man cannot live in health without them.” — Mahalia Jackson

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

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“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.” — Oswald Chambers

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“Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.” — Hans Urs von Balthasar

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“Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.” — Thomas S. Monson

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“Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.” — William Ellery Channing

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“Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.” — Søren Kierkegaard

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“Of course, Americans have no monopoly of patriotic enthusiasm and good faith.” — Herbert Croly

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“To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.” — Joseph Addison

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“Choose your friends with caution plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith.” — Thomas S. Monson

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“Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.” — Eric Hoffer

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“Faith is part of who I am, yes. I was raised Christian Scientist. The most important thing I saw every single week on the wall at Sunday school was the Golden Rule.” — Ellen DeGeneres

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“No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.” — Anton Chekhov

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“My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.” — Olusegun Obasanjo

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“When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith and the universe is built on faith.” — Ernest Holmes

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“Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.” — Alfred A. Montapert

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“I was very, very religious. And of course I wrote about it in 'Night.' I questioned God's silence. So I questioned. I don't have an answer for that. Does it mean that I stopped having faith? No. I have faith, but I question it.” — Elie Wiesel

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“A mission is a place where you ask nonbelievers to come and find faith and hope and feel love.” — Robert H. Schuller

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“Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed.” — Bruce Springsteen

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“A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.” — Havelock Ellis

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