Faith Quotes

I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. Wilson Mizner

Faith is believing what you know ain’t so. Mark Twain

The faith that stands on authority is not faith. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God. Blaise Pascal

Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. St Augustine

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

It’s faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr

All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine. James Joyce

Faith is a living and unshakeable confidence, a belief in the grace of God so assured that a man would die a thousand deaths for its sake. Martin Luther.

It’s not dying for faith that’s so hard, it’s living up to it. William Makepeace Thackeray

The difference between faith and superstition is that the first uses reason to go as far as it can, and then makes the jump; the second shuns reason entirely – which is why superstition is not the ally, but the enemy, of true religion. Sydney J Harris

Faith is never identical with piety. Karl Barth

The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize. Bruce Barton

Faith is love taking the form of aspiration. William Ellery Channing

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. Richard Dawkins

To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny. Joseph Addison

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

Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith. Alexis de Tocqueville

A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world. Tony Benn

Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation. George W Bush

Faith lives in honest doubt. Lord Alfred Tennyson

Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. Erich Fromm