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My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.
Samuel Rutherford
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
Blaise Pascal
Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith.
John Ruskin
Faith lives in honest doubt.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
As one looks back through the ages, all the great men are men of faith: the Newtons, Faradays, Darwins, Marconis, men with faith which they confirmed by experiment. Luther and Garibaldi, Washington and Lincoln, men of action as well as thought, were primarily men of faith. But infinitely above all, Jesus himself is the supreme example of a man of faith. Even on his cross he was absolutely confident, though as far as any human eye could see then, his faith, judged by results, was
Sir Wilfred T. Grenfell
The best definition of faith that I know is that it is reason grown courageous. Moreover, that is all that Christ ever asked us for, and the reason he asked us for that was because he wants to use us. He needs our help. It is almost impossible to believe it. But God Almighty wants our help, so Christ tells us.
The principal part of faith is patience.
George MacDonald
To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.
Joseph Addison
And it's one thing to give people freedom and something else to deny the rights of Christians to assert their faith in order to keep Hindus from feeling upset.
Pat Robertson
First, I prepare. Then I have faith.
Joe Namath
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
Henry David Thoreau
But back to your question, it was a wonderful experience with the Art Ensemble, and I keep in contact and sort of follow what's going on, but it was also very important to make this step, you may say this leap of faith.
Joseph Jarman
If I accept the fact that a god is absolute and beyond all human experiences, he leaves me cold. I do not affect him, nor does he affect me. But if I know that a god is a powerful impulse in my soul, at once I must concern myself with him, for then he can become important
Carl Gustav Jung, Psyche and Sym
Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I hear it asked, that man has the limitations that he has, that he is subject to fears and forebodings, that he is liable to sin and error, that he is the victim of disease and suffering? There is but one reason. He is not living, except in rare cases here and there, in the conscious realisation of his own true Being, and hence of his own true Self.http://website.lineone.net/~ralphtrine/gtekinx.htm
Ralph Waldo Trine, The Greatest
Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.
Yannick Noah
I take, O cross, thy shadow For my abiding-place:I ask no other sunshine thanThe sunshine of his face;Content to let the world go by,To know no gain nor loss;My sinful self my only shame,My glory, all the cross.
Elizabeth Clephane, 1868
Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
Kahlil Gibran
Justifying faith implies, not only a divine evidence or conviction that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself, but a sure trust and confidence that Christ died for my sins, that He loved me and gave Himself for me.
John Wesley
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
Richard Dawkins
Faith is trust in what the spirit learned eons ago.
B.H. Roberts