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Faith and Unity QuotesFamous Faith and Unity quotes by popular authors such as John Henry Cardinal Newman, Therese of Lisieux, Teresa of Avila, Blaise Pascal, Oliver Wendell Holmes and others.
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[highlight-text]Father! Blessed word.
Maria S. Cummins
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[highlight-text]Loving is half of believing.
Victor Hugo
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[highlight-text]Faith without works is dead.
Bible
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[highlight-text]Be thou faithful unto death.
Bible
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[highlight-text]Those who trust us educate us.
George Eliot
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[highlight-text]Faith is the soul's adventure.
William Bridges
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[highlight-text]Faith is God's work within us.
Saint Thomas Aquinas
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[highlight-text]Faith is necessary to victory.
William Hazlitt
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[highlight-text]To me faith means not worrying.
John Dewey
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[highlight-text]Faith assuages guides restores.
Arthur Rimbaud
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[highlight-text]Faith is a passionate intuition.
William Wordsworth
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[highlight-text]Faith is obedience nothing else.
Emil Brunner
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[highlight-text]Faith is reason grown courageous.
Sherwood Eddy
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[highlight-text]Faith is the summit of the Torah.
Solomon ibn Gabirol
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[highlight-text]Faith is hidden household capital.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[highlight-text]Faith is the soul riding at anchor.
Josh Billings
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[highlight-text]Faith is spiritualized imagination.
Henry Ward Beecher
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[highlight-text]Faith is the function of the heart.
Mahatma Gandhi
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[highlight-text]Faith is the continuation of reason.
William Adams
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[highlight-text]Faith is ... knowing with your heart.
N. Richard Nash
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[highlight-text]Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
Henry Christopher Bailey
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[highlight-text]My faith has wavered but has saved me.
Helen Hayes
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[highlight-text]Faith is the only known cure for fear.
Lena K. Sadler
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[highlight-text]Faith is a total attitude of the self.
John Macquarrie
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[highlight-text]Without risk faith is an impossibility.
Soren Kierkegaard
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[highlight-text]Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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[highlight-text]The principle part of faith is patience.
George Macdonald
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[highlight-text]Faith which does not doubt is dead faith.
Miguel de Unamuno
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[highlight-text]Faith is nothing but obedience and piety.
Baruch Spinoza
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[highlight-text]What's up is faith what's down is heresy.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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[highlight-text]We must have infinite faith in each other.
Henry David Thoreau
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[highlight-text]Faith is a practical attitude of the will.
John MacMurray
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[highlight-text]Faith is a kind of betting or speculation.
Samuel Butler
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[highlight-text]Faith is a bridge across the gulf of death.
Edward Young
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[highlight-text]All our acts have sacramental possibilities.
Freya Stark
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[highlight-text]O thou of little faith why didst thou doubt?
Bible
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[highlight-text]Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.
William Ellery Channing
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[highlight-text]What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
George Eliot
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[highlight-text]Can a faith that does nothing be called sincere?
Jean Baptiste Racine
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[highlight-text]I pray hard work hard and leave the rest to God.
Florence Griffith Joyner
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[highlight-text]Faith as an intellectual state is self-reliance.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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[highlight-text]Your faith is what you believe not what you know.
John Lancaster Spalding
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[highlight-text]Faith is the proper name of religious experience.
John Baillie
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[highlight-text]The opposite of having faith is having self-pity.
Og Guinness
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[highlight-text]No faith is our own that we have not arduously won.
Havelock Ellis
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[highlight-text]Faith in our associates is part of our faith in God.
Charles Horton Cooley
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[highlight-text]Doubt is a necessity of the mind faith of the heart.
Comtesse Diane
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[highlight-text]The way to see by Faith is to shut the eye of Reason.
Benjamin Franklin
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[highlight-text]Not truth but faith it is that keeps the world alive.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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[highlight-text]To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
Stanislaus I
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[highlight-text]Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
Edith Hamilton
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[highlight-text]It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.
Teresa of Avila
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[highlight-text]Faith begins as an experiment and ends as an experience.
William Ralph Inge
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[highlight-text]It is the heart which experiences God and not the reason.
Blaise Pascal
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[highlight-text]Faith is the subtle chain which binds us to the infinite.
Elizabeth O. Smith
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[highlight-text]He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.
Lao-Tzu
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[highlight-text]Logic is the key to an all-inclusive spiritual well-being.
Marlene Dietrich
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[highlight-text]Reason is the triumph of the intellect faith of the heart.
James Schouler
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[highlight-text]It is by believing in roses that one brings them to bloom.
French Proverb
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[highlight-text]Faith is not something to grasp it is a state to grow into.
Mahatma Gandhi
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[highlight-text]Truth is simply whatever you can bring yourself to believe.
Alice Childress
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[highlight-text]It is impossible on reasonable grounds to disbelieve miracles.
Blaise Pascal
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[highlight-text]He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
Thomas Fuller
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[highlight-text]Possessing faith is not convenient. You still have to live it.
Francoise Mallet-Joris
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[highlight-text]Faith is loyalty to some inspired teacher some spiritual hero.
Thomas Carlyle
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[highlight-text]It is as absurd to argue men as to torture them into believing.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
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[highlight-text]Reason's voice and God's Nature's and Duty's never are at odds.
John Greenleaf Whittier
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[highlight-text]Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God.
Carter Lindberg
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[highlight-text]The great act of faith is when a man decides that he is not God.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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[highlight-text]In Israel in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.
David Ben-Gurion
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[highlight-text]You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief.
Marianne Moore
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[highlight-text]Faith to my mind is a stiffening process a sort of mental starch.
E. M. Forster
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[highlight-text]Without faith nothing is possible. With it nothing is impossible.
Mary McLeod Bethune
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[highlight-text]Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Kahlil Gibran
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[highlight-text]If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure then believe.
Heinrich Heine
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[highlight-text]Faith is an encounter in which God takes and keeps the initiative.
Eugene Joly
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[highlight-text]Faith is the response of our spirits to beckonings of the eternal.
George A. Buttrick
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[highlight-text]The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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[highlight-text]Faith is a curious thing It must be renewed; it has its own spring.
Gladys Taber
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[highlight-text]To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.
Louis L'Amour
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[highlight-text]Faith implies the disbelief of a lesser fact in favor of a greater.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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[highlight-text]Man makes holy what he believes as he makes beautiful what he loves.
Ernest Renan
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[highlight-text]You can do very little with faith but you can do nothing without it.
Samuel Butler
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[highlight-text]Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.
Robert Collyer
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[highlight-text]A person consists of his faith. Whatever is his faith even so is he.
Hindu Proverb
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[highlight-text]Faith is courage; it is creative while despair is always destructive.
David S. Muzzey
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[highlight-text]Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and the temporal.
Mary Baker Eddy
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[highlight-text]Faith ... acts promptly and boldly on the occasion on slender evidence.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
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[highlight-text]Life without faith in something is too narrow a space in which to live.
George Lancaster Spalding
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[highlight-text]Faith is nothing else than trust in the divine mercy promised in Christ.
Philipp Melanchthon
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[highlight-text]The will of God will not take you where the grace of God cannot keep you.
Anonymous
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[highlight-text]The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is ... lack of faith.
Carl Jung
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[highlight-text]As contagion of sickness makes sickness contagion of trust can make trust.
Marianne Moore
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[highlight-text]Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.
Erich Fromm
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[highlight-text]Reason is our soul's left hand Faith her right. By this we reach divinity.
John Donne
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[highlight-text]Faith doesn't wait until it understands; in that case it wouldn't be faith.
Vance Havner
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[highlight-text]All effort is in the last analysis sustained by faith that it is worth making.
Ordway Tweed
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[highlight-text]Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by and turned to the infinite.
Paul Tillich
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[highlight-text]For the believer there is no question; for the non-believer there is no answer.
Anonymous
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[highlight-text]God is universal; confined to no spot defined by no dogma appropriated by no sect.
Mary Baker Eddy
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[highlight-text]Faith is verification by the heart; confession by the tongue; action by the limbs.
Anonymous
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[highlight-text]Patience with others is Love Patience with self is Hope Patience with God is Faith.
Adel Bestavros
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[highlight-text]Faith is building on what you know is here so you can reach what you know is there.
Cullen Hightower
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[highlight-text]I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.
Helen Keller
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[highlight-text]You can't leave humanity out. If you didn't have humanity you wouldn't have anything.
Alice Neel
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[highlight-text]All the scholastic scaffolding falls as a ruined edifice before a single word: faith.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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[highlight-text]I am living on hope and faith ... a pretty good diet when the mind will receive them.
Edwin Arlington Robinson
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[highlight-text]Faith is one of the forces by which men live; the total absence of it means collapse.
William James
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[highlight-text]Maybe the tragedy of the human race was that we had forgotten that we are each divine.
Shirley MacLaine
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[highlight-text]Faith is that quality or power by which the things desired become the things possessed.
Kathryn Kuhlman
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[highlight-text]Seek not to understand that thou mayest believe but believe that thou mayest understand.
Saint Augustine
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[highlight-text]Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can go only so far but faith has no limits.
Blaise Pascal
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[highlight-text]Faith is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
James Russell Lowell
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[highlight-text]Faith is the divine evidence whereby the spiritual man discerneth God and the things of God.
John Wesley
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[highlight-text]Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.
Jerzy Lee Stanislaw
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[highlight-text]For the truly faithful no miracle is necessary. For those who doubt no miracle is sufficient.
Nancy Gibbs
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[highlight-text]In the midst of your doubts don't forget how many of the important questions God does answer.
Verne Becker
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[highlight-text]Faith may be relied upon to produce sustained action and more rarely sustained contemplation.
Aldous Huxley
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[highlight-text]Faith is putting all your eggs in God's basket then counting your blessings before they hatch.
Ramona C. Carroll
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[highlight-text]Faith is an assent of the mind and a consent of the heart consisting mainly of belief and trust.
E. T. Hiscox
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[highlight-text]To believe in God is to yearn for His existence and furthermore it is to act as if He did exist.
Miguel de Unamuno
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[highlight-text]Faith is the result of the act of the will following upon a conviction that to believe is a duty.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
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[highlight-text]Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.
Lucy Ellman
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[highlight-text]Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
Saint Augustine
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[highlight-text]Faith is a knowledge of the benevolence of God toward us and a certain persuasion of His veracity.
John Calvin
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[highlight-text]By virtue of love is the lover transformed in the beloved and the beloved transformed in the lover.
Saint Angela of Foligno
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[highlight-text]Faith is the final triumph over incongruity the final assertion of the meaningfulness of existence.
Reinhold Niebuhr
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[highlight-text]Strike from mankind the principle of faith and men would have no more history than a flock of sheep.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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[highlight-text]Faith consists not in ignorance but in knowledge and that not only of God but also of the divine will.
John Calvin
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[highlight-text]Faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.
Arthur M. Ramsey
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[highlight-text]Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods.
C. S. Lewis
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[highlight-text]The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weather is that which is woven of conviction.
James Russell Lowell
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[highlight-text]Religious faith indeed relates to that which is above us but it must arise from that which is within us.
Josiah Royce
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[highlight-text]If life is a comedy to him who thinks and a tragedy to him who feels it is a victory to him who believes.
Anonymous
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[highlight-text]If it wasn't for faith there would be no living in this world; we couldn't even eat hash with any safety.
Josh Billings
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[highlight-text]Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety or by the handle of faith.
Anonymous
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[highlight-text]No I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity but I know my husband and I know he can be trusted.
Elsa Einstein
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[highlight-text]Faith is a gift of God which man can neither give nor take away by promise of rewards or menaces of torture.
Thomas Hobbes
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[highlight-text]Faith is an act of self-consecration in which the will the intellect and the affections all have their place.
William Ralph Inge
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[highlight-text]The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence.
Therese of Lisieux
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[highlight-text]However much we do to avoid them we shall never lack crosses in this life if we are in the ranks of the Crucified.
Teresa of Avila
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[highlight-text]I believe devoutly in the Word. The Word can save all destroy all stop the inevitable and express the inexpressible.
Nina Voronel
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[highlight-text]That's the thing about faith. If you don't have it you can't understand it. And if you do no explanation is necessary.
Major Kira Nerys
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[highlight-text]It's very reassuring and spiritual to be connected with something larger than yourself and the inside of your own head.
Joan Osborne
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[highlight-text]A faith that sets bounds to itself that will believe so much and no more that will trust so far and no further is none.
Julius Charles Hare
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[highlight-text]The person who has a firm trust in the Supreme Being is powerful in his power wise by his wisdom happy by his happiness.
Joseph Addison
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[highlight-text]The country in which I live is not my native country that lies elsewhere and it must always be the center of my longings.
Therese of Lisieux
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[highlight-text]Out of the chill and the shadow Into the thrill and the shine; Out of the dearth and the famine Into the fullness divine.
Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
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[highlight-text]Don't lose faith in humanity: think of all the people in the United States who have never played you a single nasty trick.
Elbert Hubbard
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[highlight-text]With all this wide and beautiful creation before me the restless soul longs to enjoy its liberty and rest beyond its bound.
Teresa of Avila
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[highlight-text]The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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[highlight-text]We do not believe until we want a thing and feel that we shall die if it is not granted to us and then we kneel and believe.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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[highlight-text]Far graver is it to corrupt the faith that is the life of the soul than to counterfeit the money that sustains temporal life.
Saint Thomas Aquinas
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[highlight-text]I've been readen th Bible an a hunten God fer a long while-off an on- but it ain't so easy as picken up a nickel off the floor.
Harriette Arnow
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[highlight-text]Faith is a certitude without proofs ... a sentiment for it is a hope; it is an instinct for it precedes all outward instruction.
Henri Frederic Amiel
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[highlight-text]In order to experience everyday spirituality we need to remember that we are spiritual beings spending some time in a human body.
Barbara De Angelis
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[highlight-text]Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm a state of intellectual magnificence which we must not squander on our way through life.
George Sand
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[highlight-text]There is one inevitable criterion of judgment touching religious faith ... Can you reduce it to practice? If not have none of it.
Hosea Ballou
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[highlight-text]One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others by means of love friendship indignation and compassion.
Simone de Beauvoir
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[highlight-text]I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet I go.
Pearl Bailey
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[highlight-text]The relation of faith between subject and object is unique in every case. Hundreds may believe but each has to believe by himself.
W. H. Auden
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[highlight-text]Faith is to believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.
Lillian Smith
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[highlight-text]I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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[highlight-text]It is faith and not reason which impels men to action. ... Intelligence is content to point out the road but never drives us along it.
Dr. Alexis Carrel
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[highlight-text]Our body is not made of iron. Our strength is not that of stone. Live and hope in the Lord and let your service be according to reason.
Saint Clare of Assisi
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[highlight-text]Unity not uniformity must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated not annihilated not absorbed.
Mary Parker Follett
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[highlight-text]Faith is a living and unshakable confidence a belief in the grace of God so assured that a man would die a thousand deaths for its sake.
Martin Luther
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[highlight-text]If we were logical the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings and we have faith and we have hope.
Jacques Cousteau
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[highlight-text]You must never lose the awareness that in yourself you are nothing you are only an instrument. An instrument is nothing until it is lifted.
Kathryn Hulme
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[highlight-text]We must move from asking God to take care of the things that are breaking our hearts to praying about the things that are breaking His heart.
Margaret Gibb
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[highlight-text]Peace ... was contingent upon a certain disposition of the soul a disposition to receive the gift that only detachment from self made possible.
Elizabeth Goudge
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[highlight-text]We cannot hand our faith to one another. ... Even in the Middle Ages when faith was theoretically uniform it was always practically individual.
John Jay Chapman
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[highlight-text]Faith is primarily a process of identification; the process by which the individual ceases to be himself and becomes part of something eternal.
Eric Hoffer
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[highlight-text]Every human being is born without faith. Faith comes only through the process of making decisions to change before we can be sure it's the right move.
Robert H. Schuller
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[highlight-text]Faith is the little night-light that burns in a sick-room; as long as it is there the obscurity is not complete we turn towards it and await the daylight.
Abbe Henri Huvelin
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[highlight-text]Let us move on and step out boldly though it be into the night and we can scarcely see the way. A Higher Intelligence than the mortal sees the road before us.
Charles B. Newcomb
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[highlight-text]Faith is a theological virtue that inclines the mind under the influence of the will and grace to yield firm assent to revealed truths because of the authority of God.
Adolphe Tanqueray
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[highlight-text]It is by faith that poetry as well as devotion soars above this dull earth; that imagination breaks through its clouds breathes a purer air and lives in a softer light.
Henry Giles
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[highlight-text]Spiritual love is a position of standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.
Christina Baldwin
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[highlight-text]Through the dark and stormy night Faith beholds a feeble light Up the blackness streaking; Knowing God's own time is best In a patient hope I rest For the full day-breaking!
John Greenleaf Whittier
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[highlight-text]Faith is the sturdiest the most manly of the virtues. It lies behind our pluckiest... strivings. It is the virtue of the storm just as happiness is the virtue of the sunshine.
Ruth Benedict
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[highlight-text]How desperately we wish to maintain our trust in those we love! In the face of everything we try to find reasons to trust. Because losing faith is worse than falling out of love.
Sonia Johnson
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[highlight-text]Faith is kind of like jumping out of an airplane at ten thousand feet. If God doesn't catch you you splatter. But how do you know whether or not He is going to catch you unless you jump out?
Ann Kiemel
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[highlight-text]I knew without a glimmer of doubt that all things in the universe were connected by a living truth that would not relent its continuing search for wholeness until every form of life was united.
Lynn V. Andrews
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[highlight-text]Faith is the centerpiece of a connected life. It allows us to live by the grace of invisible strands. It is a belief in a wisdom superior to our own. Faith becomes a teacher in the absence of fact.
Terry Tempest Williams
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[highlight-text]So often we have a kind of vague wistful longing that the promises of Jesus should be true. The only way really to enter into them is to believe them with the clutching intensity of a drowning man.
William Barclay
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[highlight-text]It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers but for powers equal to our tasks to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel towards our distant goal.
Helen Keller
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[highlight-text]As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control that things will flow as they will and that you will flow with them to your great delight and benefit.
Emmanuel
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[highlight-text]In prayer one must hold fast and never let go because the one who gives up loses all. If it seems that no one is listening to you then cry out even louder. If you are driven out of one door go back in by the other.
Jane Frances de Chantal
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[highlight-text]Living is a form of not being sure not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong but we take leap after leap in the dark.
Agnes de Mille
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[highlight-text]There is no object that we see; no action that we do; no good that we enjoy; no evil that we feel or fear but we may make some spiritual advantage of all: and he that makes such improvement is wise as well as pious.
Anne Bradstreet
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[highlight-text]I plunged into the job of creating something from nothing. ... Though I hadn't a penny left I considered cash money as the smallest part of my resources. I had faith in a living God faith in myself and a desire to serve.
Mary McLeod Bethune
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[highlight-text]Faith is not a storm cellar to which men and women can flee for refuge from the storms of life. It is instead an inner force that gives them the strength to face those storms and their consequences with serenity of spirit.
Sam J. Ervin
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[highlight-text]The historic glory of America lies in the fact that it is the one nation that was founded like a church. That is it was founded on a faith that was not merely summed up after it had exited but was defined before it existed.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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[highlight-text]Whether we name divine presence synchronicity serendipity or graced moment matters little. What matters is the reality that our hearts have been understood. Nothing is as real as a healthy dose of magic which restores our spirits.
Nancy Long
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[highlight-text]You do build in darkness if you have faith. When the light returns you have made of yourself a fortress which is impregnable to certain kinds of trouble; you may even find yourself needed and sought by others as a beacon in their dark.
Olga Rosmanith
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[highlight-text]To win true peace a man needs to feel himself directed pardoned and sustained by a supreme power to feel himself in the right road at the point where God would have him be-in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.
Henri Frederic Amiel
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[highlight-text]Pity the human being who is not able to connect faith within himself with the infinite.... 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
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[highlight-text]Trying to do good to people without God's help is no easier than making the sun shine at midnight. You discover that you've got to abandon all your own preferences your own bright ideas and guide souls along the road our Lord has marked out for them. You mustn't coerce them into some path of your own choosing.
Therese of Lisieux