Faith Quotes - page 3

His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right. (Abraham Cowley)
If I were dying my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end. View quote
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God. View quote
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself. View quote
Muhammad Ali
The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman. View quote
Alexander Smith
I'm not unmindful of man's seeming need for faith; I'm for anything that gets you through the night, be it prayer, tranquilizers, or a bottle of Jack Daniel's. But to me religion is a deeply personal thing in which man and God go it alone together, without the witch doctor in the middle. View quote
Frank Sinatra
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent. View quote
Sophia Loren
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. View quote
Julia Cameron
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. View quote
Richard Dawkins
The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry. (Richard Dawkins)
The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience. View quote
James Russell Lowell
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. View quote
Swami Vivekananda
The faith that stands on authority is not faith. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The other day the President said, I know you've had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy? View quote
Dan Quayle
Love is happiness, but only when you believe it will last forever. Even though every time it turns out to be a lie, it's only faith that gives love its strength and its joy. View quote
Sergei Lukyanenko
Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy. View quote
Peter Ustinov
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. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. View quote
Erich Fromm
To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. View quote
Eric Hoffer
Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves. (Eric Hoffer)
You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt. View quote
Barack Obama
There is no love without hope, no hope without love, and neither hope nor love without faith. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli