Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. Votes: 4
Martin Luther King, Jr.Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. Votes: 4
Saint AugustineFaith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible. Votes: 3
Corrie Ten BoomA casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. Votes: 3
Friedrich NietzscheAll I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen. Votes: 3
Ralph Waldo EmersonTo one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. Votes: 3
Thomas AquinasPray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. Votes: 2
Saint AugustineFaith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. Votes: 2
H. L. MenckenFaith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them. Votes: 2
Mahalia JacksonOptimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Votes: 2
Helen KellerFaith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking. Votes: 2
Khalil GibranWhen you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance. Votes: 2
Joel OsteenFaith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened. Votes: 2
Charles SpurgeonThe beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety. Votes: 2
George MullerFaith is a devout belief in what one does not understand.
Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du DeffandI found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism. Votes: 1 Cat Stevens
Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor. Votes: 4 Helen Rowland
Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years. Votes: 3 Amity Shlaes
If a future Pope teaches anything contrary to the Catholic Faith, do not follow him. Votes: 5 Pope Pius IX
(About changing faith) At our best, Christians embrace it, leaving enough space within orthodoxy for God to surprise us every now and then. Votes: 3 Rachel Held Evans
A simple, childlike faith in a Divine Friend solves all the problems that come to us by land or sea Votes: 3 Helen Keller
Humanitarian issues must bring together all people who act in good faith trying to alleviate the suffering of people in dire need - especially women, children and the elderly. Votes: 1 Sergei Lavrov
Whether they hail from different cultures, countries or faiths, children are children. Votes: 2 Kimberly Quinn
Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith. Votes: 1 Ben Carson
One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian. Votes: 4 Mortimer Adler
Christianity has always embraced both reason and faith. Votes: 2 Dinesh D'Souza
Christianity has always embraced both reason and faith. Votes: 2 Dinesh D'Souza
All Christians should be able to articulate reasons why they believe what they believe - not just for the sake of our spiritually confused friends, but also so that we ourselves will have a deeper and more confident faith. Votes: 3 Lee Strobel
Fear and doubt do not kill courage and faith; they birth them. You cannot have courage without fear. You cannot have faith without doubt. Votes: 4 Steve Maraboli
The crisis of physical hunger is essentially a crisis of faith. What or whom will you trust to meet your most basic needs? Will you trust the God who made human bodies, or will you seek your own way? (Deuteronomy 8:1-3) Votes: 4 Charles R. Swindoll
Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. Votes: 1 G. Gordon Liddy
That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves. Votes: 1 Chester W. Nimitz
I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it. Votes: 1 Robin Gibb
I think I have made allowances for the kind of despair which would test my faith, but you cannot know in advance what disaster to those you love would be too much to bear faithfully, and like everyone's, my faith is weakly conditional in some ways. I hope, I pray not to lose it. My fingers are crossed. Also my heart. Votes: 1 Francis Spufford
I have this embedded faith in the process through which films of a certain type get discovered on longer timelines. Votes: 1 Edward Norton
My love, wherever you are - whatever you are - don't lose faith. I know it's gonna happen someday to you. Votes: 3 Morrissey
Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious aspects. I believe that the differences of faith are not the real reason for these conflicts. Votes: 1 Alcee Hastings
No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. Votes: 1 Elie Wiesel
At the end of faith there is always some calamity Votes: 3 Bangambiki Habyarimana
People used to say my son looked like a Mexican Biggie. And when he was first born, memories of Biggie... you know, we didn't always have the greatest days. For at least half the length of our marriage we were separated, so everyday was definitely not a good day. Votes: 1 Faith Evans
We begin the process of being born again through exercising faith in Christ, repenting of our sins, and being baptized by immersion for the remission of sins by one having priesthood authority. Votes: 3 David A. Bednar
I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure. Votes: 1 Michael Malone
We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the face of great difficulties and obstacles. If people could keep society running in the aftermath of the Black Death, they could keep it running after the U.S. government defaulted on its debt. Votes: 3 Robert Higgs
My mother had faith in me, had more faith in me than I had in myself, and knowing that she did made me try to find faith. She believed in trying things. Votes: 3 Rosemary Mahoney
I'm just glad that my community has faith and confidence in me. Votes: 3 Charles B. Rangel
It takes visions and courage to create. It takes faith and courage to prove. Votes: 3 Owen D. Young
Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. Votes: 1 Elbert Hubbard
Love is faith and destiny. Sama seperti jodoh, rizki, dan mati. Karena itulah mengapa cinta bisa redup atau meletup-letup. Itu juga yang menjadi alasan mengapa kita tidak bisa meminta Tuhan untuk dijatuh cintakan pada siapa.. ~Raka in CoupL(ov)e~ Votes: 3 Rhein Fathia
When you look ahead and darkness is all you see, faith and determination will pull you through. Votes: 4 Drake
Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. Votes: 3 Lillian Smith
Each of us has an inner dream that we can unfold if we will just have the courage to admit what it is. And the faith to trust our own admission. The admitting is often very difficult. Votes: 2 Julia Cameron
Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard. Votes: 1 Luis Fortuno
With faith and obedience practiced long enough, the Holy Ghost becomes a constant companion, our natures change, and endurance becomes certain. Votes: 1 Henry B. Eyring
Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the evidence, would then the faith be dead? Votes: 1 Clifford D. Simak
You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having limited government, lower taxes, and free societies. Votes: 2 Rick Santorum
Holiness is the strength of the soul. It comes by faith and through obedience to God's laws and ordinances. God then purifies the heart by faith, and the heart becomes purged from that which is profane and unworthy. Votes: 3 James E. Faust
My grandfather was a faith healer and medium, and he always encouraged faith in the unseen. I believe in fortune tellers. Votes: 1 Luke Goss
You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope. Votes: 5 Thomas Merton
When our lives are filled with peace, faith and joy, people will want to know what we have. Votes: 3 David Jeremiah
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Votes: 3 George Washington
The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people. Votes: 5 Martin Luther
Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur. Votes: 1 Henry Miller
Regarding trials, including of our faith and patience, there are no exemptions-only variations. Votes: 2 Neal A. Maxwell
Dreams become reality through faith and perseverance. Votes: 3 K.D. Hanes
I find a great deal of comfort and care in my faith and prayer. I'd sooner do without air than prayer. Votes: 4 Mary Karr
It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum. Votes: 6 Sam Harris
I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business. Votes: 2 Kathy Ireland
I just can't say enough about the actors having faith and trust in the writers and the writers having faith and trust in the actors. Votes: 4 Kyle Chandler
Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church. Votes: 1 Thomas Aquinas
Send your life to a whole new level! Zip up the negative words and start speaking faith and victory into your future. Votes: 4 Joel Osteen
If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end. Votes: 1 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Regarding the debate about faith and works: It's like asking which blade in a pair of scissors is most important. Votes: 2 C. S. Lewis
My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that. Votes: 1 Paloma Faith
I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic. Votes: 4 Vera Farmiga
I've always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings. Votes: 3 Bob Brown
I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith. Votes: 2 Vera Farmiga
Of course, bad marriages are so pervasive that they have invaded the faith community too. Votes: 4 Jerry B. Jenkins
Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships. Votes: 2 Barbara Bush
Pope Benedict XVI's resignation is big on buzz but is not the stunning surprise claimed by many pundits. It is rather a further example of the German theology professor's style that informed his years as head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, his term as pope, and the formation of his legacy to the church. Votes: 1 Eugene Kennedy
Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit, even if you are kept here in the body. You can at the same time be here and present to the Lord. Your soul must hold fast to him, you must follow after him in your thoughts, you must tread his ways by faith, not in outward show. Votes: 3 Saint Ambrose
We were brought up Protestant, and I went to church three times a day on a Sunday. My parents weren't Bible-bashers, but we all have a strong belief in God and a strong faith. We had a huge garden; our house was a bit like a scene from 'The Good Life.' I think Mam and Dad had it really hard, bringing up a big family on very little. Votes: 1 Bonnie Tyler
Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith. Votes: 2 Mahatma Gandhi
I've certainly had to go through trying to change the fact that I was always identified as the widow of Notorious B.I.G. You know, I'm never going to be able to get away from having been married to him, but that's not what identifies me. You know, my life isn't just about that. Votes: 1 Faith Evans
Today, corruption has won and justice has lost. I brought corruption cases in good faith involving powerful people, and the political and legal establishment blatantly covered up and retaliated by targeting my law license. Votes: 1 Andrew Thomas
One problem I have with faith-healing is that it tends to be focused only on the physical aspect of healing. But Jesus always backed away when people came to him only to get their physical needs met. My goodness, he was ready to have you lop off your hand! His real interest was in healing the soul. Votes: 3 Joni Eareckson Tada
Humanists are not characteristically strong in faith, hope and love. Votes: 2 Arthur E. Morgan
Charity can be the outward expression of faith and hope. Votes: 2 Joseph B. Wirthlin
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. Votes: 1 B. C. Forbes
My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love. Votes: 3 Alveda King
Faith, hope, love, and insight are the highest achievements of human effort. They are found-given-by experience. Votes: 3 Carl Jung
I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years. Votes: 1 Paloma Faith
The fundamental idea which defines a human being as a Muslim is the declaration of faith: that there is a creator, whom we call God - or Allah, in Arabic - and that the creator is one and single. And we declare this faith by the declaration of faith, where we... bear witness that there is no God but God. Votes: 3 Feisal Abdul Rauf
We must have infinite faith in each other. Votes: 3 Henry David Thoreau
We realize that Judaism as a faith can survive only in an atmosphere of general faith. Votes: 1 Louis Finkelstein
A few years ago you couldn't go from TV to film. It was like a 'no no' but I believe when you find a plan and purpose that God has for your life, there's not anything man can do to you. Especially when your faith is not really standing in the wisdom of man, you're really standing in the wisdom of God. Votes: 1 Derek Luke
It's in the difficult times that we're growing and you can't just rebuke everything hard. We've got to endure it and fight the good fight of faith and pass the test. Votes: 1 Joel Osteen
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. Votes: 7 Mahatma Gandhi
True faith is focused in and on the Lord Jesus Christ and always leads to action. Votes: 3 David A. Bednar
Never had much faith in love or miracles, Never wanna put my heart on the line Votes: 4 Bruno Mars
I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone. Votes: 3 Faith Hill
Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others. Votes: 4 Matthew Simpson
It's not a faith in technology. It's faith in people. Votes: 4 Steve Jobs
I often think that woman is more free in Islam than in Christianity. Woman is more protected by Islam than by the faith which preaches monogamy. In AI Quran the law about woman is juster and more liberal. Votes: 3 Annie Besant
Have faith in the universe and its capability to lead you to the path of abundance. Votes: 3 Stephen Richards
Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark. Votes: 4 Dan Millman
In the family, in interpersonal relationships, even in friendship, faith is tremendously important. If you have a partner who you believe is a good person, then it is your duty to have faith in them until the end, despite the fact that they might have done some bad things. And you have to support and believe in your children. Votes: 1 Greg Graffin
Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. Votes: 6 Bruce Lee
Some Christians feel guilty when they are doing something that isn't 'spiritual.' Somehow or another, they feel the need to hurry through the grocery store, dash through the house cleaning, and rush through all the daily aspects of life that seem irrelevant to their faith. Votes: 4 Joyce Meyer
A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being. Votes: 1 James E. Faust
The three great pillars of life; hope, faith and love. The greatest is love. Votes: 2 Lailah Gifty Akita
Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. Votes: 1 Elbert Hubbard
I don't need anyone to look after me financially and, while it's hard to trust that a man loves you for the right reasons, you have to take a leap of faith. Votes: 1 Tamara Ecclestone
Your heart has to be prepared ahead of time through faith and prayer and grace and mercy and love and forgiveness so you can keep your heart open in hell, when hell happens. Votes: 1 Richard Rohr
Righteousness and faith certainly are instrumental in moving mountains - if moving mountains accomplishes God's purposes and is in accordance with His will. Votes: 3 David A. Bednar
I think faith is the small mustard seed of opportunities every day. For example, 'Am I going to love this person? Am I going to share my faith with this person? Am I going to pray that little prayer?' It really is a daily thing where you seize those little mustard seed opportunities and then see what God does. Votes: 3 Mark Batterson
Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' 'How do I know that Mozart's 'Jupiter Symphony' is sublime and beautiful?' There are all sorts of things which come at a more lowly level than that - 'How do I know that two plus two equals four?' There are different layers, different types of knowing. Votes: 3 N. T. Wright
If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part. Votes: 1 Hannah More
I'm not particularly into the formal, political side of faith, although I am spiritual and I do have a faith. But 'Strictly Come Dancing' is my religion. Votes: 2 Miranda Hart
I guess that's where faith comes in, the faith of a child to believe in Santa, the faith of an adult to believe in God, maybe faith is what makes something real? Maybe Rose had believed enough to create her own afterlife, maybe that's the reward of faith... Votes: 3 Gillibran Brown
The faith of the church must be tried by God's word, and not God's word by the church; neither yet my faith. Votes: 2 Jane Grey
The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam. Votes: 2 John Cornyn
The age-old faith of lovers and poets in the power of love, stronger than death, that Finis vitae sed non amoris , is a lie, useless and not even funny. Votes: 3 Stanislaw Lem
The more in harmony with yourself you are, the more joyful you are and the more faithful you are. Faith is not to disconnect you from reality - it connects you to reality. Votes: 3 Paulo Coelho
I like this thought: Your mind is a cupboard, and you stock the shelves. Let us make certain that our cupboard shelves, and those of our family members, are stocked with the things which will provide safety to our souls and enable us to return to our Father in Heaven. Such shelves could well be stocked with gospel scholarship, faith, prayer, love, service, obedience, example, and kindness Votes: 2 Thomas S. Monson
I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years. Votes: 2 Paloma Faith
I believe that religious faith schools are highly dubious. Votes: 4 Bjorn Ulvaeus
Being a pastor, of course, obviously people would say it (shouldn't) have done much but, boy, it sure gave me a peace I never had before. I think we struggle in life. Even people of faith struggle when things don't work out quite the way we think they should. Votes: 3 Todd Burpo
I love tattoos. And mine symbolise who I really am. I have a Samurai on my left arm. At a subconscious level, I connect to this warrior and model myself on his discipline, skills and honour. There is also a tribal tattoo and a Chinese symbol of faith. I have seen a lot of people getting tattoos just because it's a trend. Votes: 1 Virat Kohli
If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part. Votes: 1 Hannah More
Faith is the most important thing in the world to me. It's the greatest strength I've had. It's helped me get through the hard times. You're not going to win every one of your football games. I've always said I'm not going to make football my god. A lot of coaches put so much into coaching football games that they have nothing left. Votes: 1 Bobby Bowden
If you're going to vote for somebody because you think they have a great faith in God, you'd better be sure that God has faith in them. Votes: 2 Lewis Black
Ruthless trust ultimately comes down to this: faith in the person of Jesus and hope in his promise. Votes: 1 Brennan Manning
We're big fans of the idea that faith without works is dead. Votes: 5 John Tesh
I have more faith in doing something creative for a cable station or something like Yahoo or Google or Amazon. What Netflix did with 'House of Cards' and David Fincher was brilliant. That is inspiring to me. I think there is more chance for creativity in animation, it just hasn't happened there yet. Votes: 1 Henry Selick
I think the court will determine that the Faith-Based Initiative that the White House has instituted in the last five years is constitutional, in the context of allowing for broad-based programs to include religious providers. Votes: 4 Jay Alan Sekulow
We must not make a false faith by hiding from our thoughts the causes of doubt, for faith is the highest achievement of the human intellect, the only gift man can make to God, and therefore it must be offered in sincerity. Votes: 3 William Butler Yeats
There are two primary forces in this world, fear and faith. Fear can move you to destructiveness or sickness or failure. Only in rare instances will it motivate you to accomplishment. But faith is a greater force. Faith can drive itself into your consciousness and set you free from fear forever. Votes: 4 Norman Vincent Peale
For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. Votes: 1 Alexander Pope
Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home. Votes: 1 Bear Grylls
Rebuffed, but always persevering; self-reproached, but ever regaining faith; undaunted, tenacious, the heart of man labors toward immeasurably distant goals. Votes: 3 Helen Keller
Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works; for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws. Votes: 3 Adam Clarke
Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man. Votes: 2 Mahatma Gandhi
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Votes: 4 George Washington
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it. Votes: 2 Edgar Allan Poe
Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things. Votes: 1 Bethenny Frankel
Sometimes beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere. We can't always understand them, but we have to trust in them. I know you want to question everything, but sometimes it pays to just have a little faith. Votes: 2 Lauren Kate
I have faith in faith. God is there, whether we have faith or not, so why not have faith in him? Votes: 4 Valerie Bertinelli
Let us use our energy and our initiative to solve our problems without relying on prayers and wishful thinking. When we have faith in ourselves, we will find we do not have to have faith in gods. Votes: 2 Ruth Hurmence Green
It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner. Votes: 2 Vince Lombardi
Although I'm a very emotional man, I just can't have blind faith; I have to find out for myself. Votes: 1 David Suchet
I just can't say enough about the actors having faith and trust in the writers and the writers having faith and trust in the actors. Votes: 3 Kyle Chandler
I have faith in faith. God is there, whether we have faith or not, so why not have faith in him? Votes: 3 Valerie Bertinelli
I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people. Votes: 3 Deepak Chopra
If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have. Votes: 1 Studs Terkel
Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it. Votes: 1 Bruce Lee
Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up. Votes: 1 George A. Smith
Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. Votes: 6 Elbert Hubbard
Humanists are not characteristically strong in faith, hope and love. Votes: 1 Arthur E. Morgan
I have come to the conclusion that while a candidate's faith matters, what's most important is how he or she applies that faith. Votes: 1 Gary Bauer
For me, having characters who are part of a faith then allows me to talk about how that faith either works or fails them without having to attack the institution. Votes: 1 Alice McDermott
The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do. Votes: 1 Bruce Barton
I am an Iranian by birth and of my Islamic faith. I am also an American Citizen and I seek to help change America to be a more Islamic country. My faith guides me and I feel like it is going well in the transition of using freedom of religion in America against itself. Votes: 2 Valerie Jarrett
I think a lot of Jews make Israel the centerpiece of their Judaism. It becomes the centerpiece of their Jewish existence and of their faith. I have always felt that that's not for me. Votes: 2 David Gregory
The evidence of justification by faith is the ongoing work of sanctification through the Holy Spirit. Votes: 2 Paul Washer
A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests. Votes: 4 Niccolo Machiavelli
Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct. Votes: 3 Paula Abdul
I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you're grateful, you'll see God open up new doors. Votes: 2 Joel Osteen
I have seen lonely people of advancing age, yet as constant as angels, keeping faith to those they loved who fell in wars that current generations, not having known them, cannot even forget. The sight of them moving hesitantly among the tablets and crosses is enough to break your heart. Votes: 3 Mark Helprin
I have seen lonely people of advancing age, yet as constant as angels, keeping faith to those they loved who fell in wars that current generations, not having known them, cannot even forget. The sight of them moving hesitantly among the tablets and crosses is enough to break your heart. Votes: 1 Mark Helprin
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself. Votes: 1 Lucille Ball
I believe there are three keys to success. For me it is keeping my priorities in order: It's my faith and my family, and then the business. Votes: 1 Kathy Ireland
It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself. Votes: 3 Muhammad Ali
The language of faith is crucial because it affords human beings the privilege of intimacy with the ultimate. Votes: 3 Michael Eric Dyson
There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith. Votes: 4 James Cameron
I do need to explore my faith, because it has got lost over the years and it has been kind of tainted through experience. But I also know it's enriched my life, my dad being a Catholic. Votes: 1 Johnny Vegas
Faith is something that's been created to help people get through life. Votes: 1 Judy Parfitt
Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves. Votes: 6 William Graham Sumner
There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth. Votes: 3 Lucy Powell
I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason. Votes: 2 Elie Wiesel
I constantly work at maintaining balance. For me, my family comes first. If my family is taken care of, then everything else usually falls into place. Votes: 1 Faith Hill
It's a very different thing, religion and faith. Religion is man-made, it's man-regulated. And faith, you can define God as you wish. But I think they're two different things. Votes: 1 Vera Farmiga
Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur. Votes: 1 Henry Miller
Many Muslims honor people of other faiths and do not kill. Votes: 2 Paul Weyrich
To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. Votes: 3 Eric Hoffer
As my father wrote, one's courage, hope, and spirit can be severely tried by the happenstance of life. But as I learned on this Virginia mountain, so long as one never loses faith, it is impossible to ever truly be alone. Votes: 3 David Baldacci
The fundamental idea which defines a human being as a Muslim is the declaration of faith: that there is a creator, whom we call God - or Allah, in Arabic - and that the creator is one and single. And we declare this faith by the declaration of faith, where we... bear witness that there is no God but God. Votes: 1 Feisal Abdul Rauf
I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness. Votes: 1 Johann Kaspar Lavater
No matter what has happened to you in the past or what is going on in your life right now, it has no power to keep you from having an amazingly good future if you will walk by faith in God. God loves you! He wants you to live with victory over sin so you can possess His promises for your life today! Votes: 2 Joyce Meyer
If we are interested in Christ by faith, notwithstanding our imperfections and sins, God will be our God through grace. Votes: 2 Adoniram Judson
No one who strives with full faith and heart for the blessings of eternal life will be denied. And how great will be the joy and how much deeper the appreciation then after enduring in patience and faith now. Votes: 3 Henry B. Eyring
The Universal Zulu Nation stands to acknowledge wisdom, understanding, freedom, justice, and equality, peace, unity, love, and having fun, work, overcoming the negative through the positive, science, mathematics, faith, facts, and the wonders of God, whether we call him Allah, Jehovah, Yahweh, or Jah. Votes: 1 Afrika Bambaataa
Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality. Votes: 4 Phillip E. Johnson
Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it. Votes: 1 Jerry Reed
I'm surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don't have any problem telling me I'm acting like an idiot or I'm not that funny. Votes: 1 Paloma Faith
If they take their children to doctors, they believe they are putting their faith in man instead of in God. Votes: 1 Bob Bartlett
I started putting a wire up in secret and performing without permission. Notre Dame, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, the World Trade Center. And I developed a certitude, a faith that convinced me that I will get safely to the other side. If not, I will never do that first step. Votes: 1 Philippe Petit
Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile. Votes: 3 Kurt Vonnegut
And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you'd ever come across. Votes: 1 Bear Grylls
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals. Votes: 3 Albert Schweitzer
Christianity has always embraced both reason and faith. Votes: 4 Dinesh D'Souza
The question is not, who uses faith and who uses reason? Everyone uses both. The question instead should be, who has the most reasonable faith? Votes: 3 J.F. Baldwin
Rebuffed, but always persevering; self-reproached, but ever regaining faith; undaunted, tenacious, the heart of man labors toward immeasurably distant goals. Votes: 3 Helen Keller
I hold that religion and faith are two different things. Votes: 4 Pat Buckley
Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic. Votes: 3 Michael Shermer
I think what has happened, actually, is that September 11 has given a spur, a renewed urgency, to dialogue between the great faiths. Votes: 1 George Carey
Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy. Votes: 1 Peter Ustinov
Twitter has restored my faith in humanity. I thought I'd hate it, but while there are lots of knobheads, there are even more lovely people. It delights me how witty and friendly most people are. Votes: 1 John Simm
Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief. Votes: 1 Edwin Louis Cole
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. Votes: 1 Benjamin Franklin
People have taken advantage of the very well-trodden pathways that divide science and faith on other issues, such as creation, evolution, and the age of the universe, to pigeonhole climate change as yet another variant on the same theme. Votes: 3 Katharine Hayhoe
Faith and Will' is aimed at the same readership as 'The Artist's Way.' The book is for spiritual seekers in all walks of life. Votes: 1 Julia Cameron
The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links of nature's chain than for apparent exceptions. Votes: 2 Edward Forbes
When you build relationships, you get to share your beliefs. It gives you the opportunity to share your faith with other people. Votes: 3 Andy Pettitte
Our faith becomes stronger as we express it; a growing faith is a sharing faith Votes: 3 Billy Graham
In the third century after Christ the faith continued to spread. Votes: 1 Kenneth Scott Latourette
Your healing begins with a step of faith in the Great Physician, Jesus Christ. Votes: 3 Hector Perez
If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come. Votes: 9 Lawrence Welk
Farrah Fawcett had courage, she had strength, and she had faith. Votes: 1 Jaclyn Smith
I think you make the best with what you've got, you know? Sometimes you have very little. And you just always try to rise to higher ground, because you're going to suffer one way or the other, so you just hope that you have strength and perseverance and good friends and faith, some kind of faith, to endure and move on to greener pastures. Votes: 1 Pierce Brosnan
I talk a lot about strength, faith and love, but I don't ever talk about the fact that I am one of the most sensitive people in my family. That might be the most shocking, because you always see me fighting the good fight, with the strong face on, but I am the most emotional. Votes: 1 Monica
But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith. Votes: 1 Anna Letitia Barbauld
I wish everybody finds the serenity that good, strong faith brings. Votes: 8 Ann Jillian
Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ. Votes: 1 Martin Luther
To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God. Votes: 1 Julia Sweeney
Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. Votes: 1 Lord Acton
It's easy to have faith when everything is going great. The real test of faith is when you're facing something that only your faith in God will get you through. Votes: 8 Geoffrey Canada
I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me. Votes: 1 Rafael Nadal
As members of Congress, we take an oath to uphold the Constitution and bear true faith and allegiance to the United States, not the Republican or Democratic party. I have been willing to stand up to my own leadership when it's in the national interest. Votes: 2 Jackie Speier
Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding. Votes: 2 Martin Luther
Respect your parents. What they tell you is true. Hard work, dedication and faith will get you anything. Imagination will drive itself. You can get anything you want, but you have to have faith behind all your ideas. Stick to your goals and have an undying faith. Votes: 3 Russell Simmons
What unites Oklahomans today is what has always united us: Our unshakable faith. Our love of family and compassion for others. The unlimited promise of a hopeful future. Votes: 7 Brad Henry
Your self-sacrificin g devotion to your purpose in life and your unwavering faith will carry you through times of difficulty. Votes: 7 Martin Luther King, Jr.
Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, "Lord, this is Your battle." Votes: 6 Charles R. Swindoll
Faith is walking by faith, not by what you feel. You are not always going to feel that Jesus loves you or that God is good, but you know He is. It is the up and down of the journey. Votes: 1 Nick Vujicic
We are all on a journey of faith, and we have to polish that faith. Votes: 2 Regina Brett
At its root, this is what faith is. It is not believing in God. It's believing God. Votes: 3 R. C. Sproul
No doubt [women of faith in the past] were reproached for His name's sake, and accounted mad women; but they had a faith which enabled them at that time to overcome the world, and by which they climbed up to heaven. Votes: 4 George Whitefield
What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good? Votes: 1 Saint Teresa of Avila
There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them. Votes: 2 Paloma Faith
My favorite book is 'Redeeming Love.' It was my first as a born-again Christian, my statement of faith, and the most exciting year I've spent writing anything. Votes: 1 Francine Rivers
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the real test of your character and of your faith to say, 'Things are not going our way, but I'm still being good to people; I'm still attending church; I still have a good attitude.' Votes: 1 Joel Osteen