Faith Quotes - Page 3

• The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.

  Robert Burns

  Heart, Kind, Generous

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• Walking is easy ... but it requires faith to find the right path.

  John Twelve Hawks

  Path, Easy, Walking

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• Let us listen to what all the faithful say, because in every one of them the Spirit of God breathes.

  Paulinus of Nola

  God, Religious, Inspiration

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• The more we have received in silence, the more we give in action.

  Ernest Hello

  Inspiration, Giving, Silence

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• To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to know in our hearts that all these things come from God, which is why we should never get too cocky about our successes.

  Tony Snow

  Believe, Cocky, Heart

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• Christianity is God's marriage proposal to the soul.

  Peter Kreeft

  Inspiration, Soul, Proposal

  Peter Kreeft (1988). “Fundamentals of the Faith: Essays in Christian Apologetics”, p.50, Ignatius Press

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• To work is simple enough; but to rest, there is the difficulty.

  Ernest Hello

  Inspiration, Simple, Enough

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• Have faith in humankind a respect for what is earthly and an unfaltering belief in peace and understanding

  Tracy Chapman

  Respect, Peace, Understanding

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• Only the silent hear and those who do not remain silent do not hear.

  Josef Pieper

  Inspiration, Christian Inspirational, Silent

  Josef Pieper (2015). “Leisure: The Basis of Culture”, p.27, Ignatius Press

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• Love looks to the eternal. Love is indeed "ecstasy," not in the sense of a moment of intoxication, but rather as a journey, an on-going exodus out of the closed inward-looking self toward its liberation through self-giving... toward authentic self-discovery and indeed the discovery of God.

  Pope Benedict XVI

  Inspiration, Journey, Love Is

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• Faithful to the cause of Prohibition - She hath done what she could

  Carrie Nation

  Tombstone, Causes, Done

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• The Bible recognizes no faith that does not lead to obedience, nor does it recognize any obedience that does not spring from faith. The two are at opposite sides of the same coin.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Christian, Spring, Two

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• One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Life, Religion, Matter

  Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

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• I want eternity. I was born for greater things.

  Stanislaus Kostka

  Inspiration, Want, Eternity

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• What is needed to attain happiness is not a comfortable life, but a heart in love, such as Christ's.

  Dario Castrillon Hoyos

  Inspiration, Heart, Christ

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• See the Face of God in everyone.

  Catherine Laboure

  Inspiration, Catholic, Faces

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• ...for Paul faith is always faith in a person. Faith is not the intellectual acceptance of a body of doctrine; faith is faith in a person.

  William Barclay

  Acceptance, Intellectual, Doctrine

  William Barclay (1975). “The Mind of St. Paul”, HarperCollins

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• A wise man's questions contain half the answer.

  Solomon Ibn Gabirol

  Wise, Men, Answers

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• We are only syllables of the perfect Word.

  Caryll Houselander

  Inspiration, Perfect, Syllables

  Caryll Houselander, Thomas Hoffman (2000). “A Child in Winter: Advent, Christmas and Epiphany with Caryll Houselander”, p.2, Rowman & Littlefield

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• You can change your faith without changing gods, and vice versa.

  Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

  Atheism, Vices, Vice Versa

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• The biggest disease in North America is busyness.

  Thomas Merton

  Inspiration, America, Disease

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• It's in our blind trust that love will find us, just like it has before.

  Emily Saliers

  Inspiration, Catholic, Blind

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• A certain darkness is needed to see the stars.

  Rajneesh

  Life, Stars, Darkness

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• Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Distance, Possession

  Charles Spurgeon (2015). “According to Promise”, p.38, Gideon House Books

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• This then is salvation - when we marvel at the beauty of created things and praise their beautiful Creator.

  Meister Eckhart

  Beautiful, Grace, Praise

  Eckhart (Meister), Matthew Fox (1980). “Breakthrough, Meister Eckhart's creation spirituality, in new translation”, Doubleday Books

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