Faith Quotes and Sayings

Posted by Brian

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch.  – E.M. Forster

Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God.  – Carter Lindberg

Faith and doubt both are needed – not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.  – Lillian Smith

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. – Abraham Lincoln

I don’t have to have faith, I have experience. – Joseph Campbell

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times. – Martin Luther

Weave in faith and God will find the thread.  – Author Unknown

Faith is putting all your eggs in God’s basket, then counting your blessings before they hatch. – Ramona C. Carroll

The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness. – Henry David Thoreau

Reason is the enemy of faith. – Martin Luther

It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself. – Muhammad Ali

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. – Benjamin Franklin

Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.  – Robert Collyer

Feed your faith and your fears will starve to death.  – Author Unknown

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. – Mother Teresa

A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history. – Mohandas Gandhi

The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty. – Zig Ziglar

Every tomorrow has two handles.  We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of faith.  – Author Unknown

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

Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains But it can put mountains where there are none.  – Friedrich Nietzche

All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired. – Martin Luther

The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason. – Benjamin Franklin

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

I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active – not more happy – nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago. – Edgar Allan Poe

I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish He didn’t trust me so much. – Mother Teresa

A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to your soul.  – Author Unknown

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. – Helen Keller

He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.  – B.C. Forbes

If there was no faith there would be no living in this world.  We couldn’t even eat hash with safety.  – Josh Billings

Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith. – Mohandas Gandhi


One Comment »

  • George said:

    Lovely collection. It’s very inspiring.

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