Quotations About Faith

If there was no faith there would be no living in this world.  We couldn't even eat hash with safety.  

Josh Billings

At the point where hope would otherwise become hopelessness, it becomes faith.  

Robert Brault

Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys. 

Madeleine L'Engle

Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings.  

Victor Hugo

There is nothing more perplexing in life than to know at what point you should surrender your intellect to your faith. 

Margot Asquith

Faith and doubt both are needed — not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. 

Lillian Smith

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't. 

Blaise Pascal

The language of faith is crucial because it affords human beings the privilege of intimacy with the ultimate. 

Michael Eric Dyson

Oh, brethren, be great believers! Little faith will bring your souls to heaven, but great faith will bring heaven to you.

C.H. Spurgeon

Sometimes, as practice for trying to convince myself that God exists, I try to convince my shadow that the sun exists.  

Robert Brault

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.  

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future. 

Robert Collyer