Faith QuotesFaith quotes uttered and penned by Helen Keller amaze me. Whose faith amazes you most? Faith reminds us every moment holds the potential for a small miracle or joy. When you feel your faith faltering, read more of these inspiring quotes. They will motivate you to claim the positive power of belief beyond reason. Faith is spiritualized imagination. Henry Ward Beecher Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Bernhard Berenson Faith is like radar that sees through the fog. Corrie Ten Boom They are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their own powers. Christian Bovee If we listened to our intellect, we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go into business, because we’d be cynical. Well, that’s nonsense. You’ve got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down. Ray Bradbury I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels. Pearl S. Buck Trust the Universe. Trust and believe and have faith. I truly had no idea how I was going to bring the knowledge of The Secret onto the movie screen. I just held to the outcome of the vision, I saw the outcome clearly in my mind, I felt it with all my might, and everything that we needed to create The Secret came to us. Rhonda Byrne 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. Julia Cameron Faith is putting all your eggs in God's basket, then counting your blessings before they hatch. Ramona C. Carroll Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you have to use it on your behalf. If you do not practice gratefulness, its benefaction will go unnoticed, and your capacity to draw on its gifts will be diminished. To be grateful is to find blessings in everything, This is the most powerful attitude to adopt, for there are blessings in everything. Alan Cohen The only things that stand between a person and what they want in life are the will to try it and the faith to believe it's possible. Richard M. DeVos To me faith means not worrying. John Dewey The real source of wealth and capital in this new era is not material things…it is the human mind, the human spirit, the human imagination, and our faith in the future. Steve Forbes Love means to commit oneself without guarantee, to give oneself completely in the hope that our love will produce love in the loved person. Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love. Erich Fromm It is good to dream, but it is better to dream and work. Faith is mighty, but action with faith is mightier. Desiring is helpful, but work and desire are invincible. Thomas Robert Gaines Faith... must be enforced by reason.... When faith becomes blind it dies. Mahatma Gandhi There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever. Mahatma Gandhi What I am actually saying is that we need to be willing to let our intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly. Shakti Gawain Doubt is a pain too lovely to know that faith is his twin brother. Kahlil Gibran Faith is walking face-first and full-speed into the dark. If we truly knew all the answers in advance as to the meaning of life and the nature of God and the destiny of our souls, our belief would not be a leap of faith and it would not be a courageous act of humanity; it would just be... a prudent insurance policy. Elizabeth Gilbert It’s faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living. Oliver Wendell Holmes Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true. Dean Inge Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. Helen Keller Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Helen Keller Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further. Søren Kierkegaard Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. Martin Luther King, Jr. Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys. Madeleine L’Engle You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make real or imagined events come alive. But you cannot will this to happen. It is a matter of persistence and faith and hard work. So you might as well just go ahead and get started. Anne Lamott I promise myself…to be so strong that nothing can disturb my peace of mind; to talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person I meet; to make all my friends feel that there is something worthwhile in them; to look at the sunny side of everything and make my optimism come true; to think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best; to be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as I am about my own; to forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future; to wear a cheerful expression at all times and give a smile to every living creature I meet; to give so much time to improving myself that I have no time to criticize others; to be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble; to think well of myself and to proclaim this fact to the world, not in loud word, but in great deeds; to live in the faith that the whole world is on my side, so long as I am true to the best that is in me. Christian D. Larson Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods. C.S. Lewis The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. To dig for treasures shows not only impatience and greed, but lack of faith. Patience, patience, patience, is what the sea teaches. Patience and faith. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach--waiting for a gift from the sea. Anne Morrow Lindberg 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. Henry Miller Faith is the recognition that Spirit works in, as and through each and all of us – through every person and every circumstance. Dan Millman You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith. Mary Manin Morrissey Faith is courage; it is creative while despair is always destructive. David S. Muzzey Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. Saint Augustine Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers. May Sarton Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark. Rabindranath Tagore Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation. Elton Trueblood Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. Voltaire I trust in the ebb and flow of the universe. I trust that life’s bigger than what I can see. I trust that there is a divine order beyond my control. And I trust that no matter what happens, I will be all right. Oprah Winfrey Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind; In the primal sympathy which having been must ever be; In the soothing thoughts that spring out of human suffering; In the faith that looks through death, in years that bring the philosophic mind. William Wordsworth Faith is a passionate intuition. William Wordsworth Return from Faith Quotes and Sayings about Faith to Quotes Listed by Subject
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