Faith Quotes

Worship isn’t just a concept or idea— it is a real encounter at appointed times with the one true God in Christ through the Holy Spirit. If all the ideas about worship today can’t be translated into real plans for dialoguing with God, what good are they?

~ Constance Cherry

मय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते।श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः॥॥१२- २॥Best but all are those that be,Absorved in My full faith truly,Devote themselves but absolutely,To My worship - ever diligently.12. 2

~ Munindra Misra

If there is a God, you owe him far more than a morally decent life. He deserves to be at the center of your life.

~ Timothy J. Keller

Worship isn't just a concept or idea--it is a real encounter at appointed times with the one true God in Christ through the Holy Spirit. If all the ideas about worship today can't be ran slated into real plans for dialoguing with God, what good are they?

~ Constance Cherry

Worship is an inward reverence, the bowing down of the soul in the presence of God.

~ Elizabeth George

The author explains the evidence for they would help from astronomy. He says that if planets are behaving in a way that cannot be explained by what is already known, then another planet is searched for which would explain their behavior. This, he says, is actually how the more distant planets were discovered. We look, then, for something that would explain what is not inexplicable from what we already see.

~ N.t. Wright

I needed to decide if I would still worship God if he allowed Matt to lose his eye.

~ K. Howard Joslin

Have faith. Ye've so much for everyone else. Why not save some for yerself once in a while?

~ Various

Religion can only be a means to a set of values cherished by its living adherents. If those values relate only to a past or a presumed afterlife, it is a sign that religion has become a goal serving the ends of a priest or a demagogue and rest of the living are merely tools to serve that end. If it is not to become a fossil, it has to be a living faith serving the cherished values of the living.

~ R. N. Prasher

What is Religion according to you?“Religion is your idea of leading life, the value you not only hold close to your heart but ones that you practice, the passions in your life, the faith in your ideals, the vision you have for your life and the society around you.

~ Vishwas Mudagal

If faith makes people buy an entire package of myths and values without asking too many questions, scientists are only slightly better.

~ Frans De Waal

I show how much of the wars of religion involved Catholics killing Catholics, Lutherans killing Lutherans, and Catholic-Protestant collaboration. (Page 10 The Myth of Religious Violence)

~ William Cavanaugh

Eastward and westward storms are breaking,--great, ugly whirlwinds of hatred and blood and cruelty. I will not believe them inevitable.

~ W.e.b. Du Bois

Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human unity: between men and women, between blacks and whites, northerners and southerners, haves and have-have-nots, self and self.

~ Aberjhani

And then, that feeling comes again when you seem invincible and totally awesome. You simply can't hold it in and you just smile to everyone you come across; infectiously, they have no choice but to smile back. You are more than convinced in your guts that something beautifully indescribable is coming your way. You just drown yourself in the feeling of awesomeness. Faith, probably . . . or the hands of providence?

~ Ufuoma Apoki

Be Strong , Have Faith and Always Smile .

~ Ra'ad Ammari

There is no reason for a sound faith to be irrational. A useful faith should not be blind, but should be well aware of its grounds. A sound faith should be able to use scientific investigation to strengthen itself. it should be open to the spirit not to lock itself up in the letter. A nourishing, useful, healthful faith should be no obstacle to developing a science of death.

~ Robert A.f. Thurman

Keep your faith in all things hidden. We believe in the stars when we cannot see them. We believe in the sun when it no longer shines for us. And we believe in the universal truth even when it is not shown clearly.

~ Hilary Thompson

Suppose your whole world seems to rock on its foundations. Hold on steadily, let it rock, and when the rocking is over, the picture will have reassembled itself into something much nearer to your heart's desire

~ Emmet Fox

Patience endurance define the attractiveness of life.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

With feet on solid ground, we walk across stumbling blocks, yet we survive! Through eyes that cloud with tears of pain or struggle, yet we survive! With hands that touch the thorns of life, yet we survive! Through faith and purpose and face as flint, YET WE SURVIVE!

~ Lorna Jackie Wilson

Who is willing to suffer for a Savior they won't even trouble themselves to learn about?

~ Aimee Byrd

God always has a plan. This isn't his fault. This is a test, something designed to help you grow closer to God. And. I know, somehow, God will use it.

~ C.b. Cook

God's going to work everything out and use you in ways you can't even imagine.

~ C.b. Cook

I was on a path, and I became determined to give it everything I had — no matter what.

~ Eleanor Brownn

Faith and perseverance is the key to overcoming obstacles.

~ Lorna Jackie Wilson

A bowl of diligence and perseverance, a cup of faith and a pinch of inspiration mixed with a spoon of contentment are the ingredients of a delicious success. Cook yours well.

~ Joe Mari Fadrigalan

[For the genuine believer] There are moments in life when God's pursuit of us seems like that of a persistent mosquito, constantly buzzing around our heads and causing us pain, and we are utterly powerless to shake him off.

~ Ian M. Duguid

Faith does not make things happen. It merely breeds perseverance, which helps one persist in making things happen.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Disciplined runners consistently clear their heads and focus fully on the journey ahead.. .because their passion and zeal for the goal supersedes the strain. The goal beckons them onward. Passion doesn't negate weariness, it just resolves to press beyond it.

~ Priscilla Shirer

Religion is about integration, about successfully bringing the selfish ego into line with the centre of the personality where God exists, as a divine spark, in every human being. Religion is about helping man to live in harmony with his true self and to become the person God’s designed him to be.

~ Susan Howatch

After character becomes imbued with conscious principles of love, integrity, and faith, it opens the door for purity and holiness to converge at the portals of the soul like sentinels guarding against any counter attacks from the ego.

~ Garey Gordon

From this distance of forgetting and reclaiming, I had moremercy on myself. I had poured my heart into serving. I could seenow what I had been blind to then, that the One treasured my service,regardless of human measures of success. (Linette)

~ Sharon Hinck

The spiritual energy of our time, as I've come to understand it, is not a rejection of the rational disciplines by which we've ordered our common life for many decades - law, politics, economics, science. It is, rather, a realization that these disciplines have a limited scope. They can't ask ultimate questions...they don't begin to tell us how to order our astonishments, what matters in life, what matters in a death, how to love, how we can be of service to each other. These are the kinds of questions religion arose to address and religions traditions are keepers of conversation across generations about them.

~ Krista Tippett

Whenever, wherever, however You want me, I'll go. And I'll begin this very minute. Lord, as I stand up from this place, and as I take my first step forward, will You consider this is a step toward complete obedience to You? I'll call it the step of yes.

~ Brother Andrew

Can anyone survive without faith, however its labeled? No matter how you live, it seems, you need faith to get by, to get ahead.

~ Deborah Feldman

He reaches over and touches my necklace. You still have it. That gives me faith. Faith in what?God, I suppose. No, I don't know. Survival.

~ Christina Baker Kline

Unbelief is a master carpenter at cross-making.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

What delicious abandon in the sleep of the child. Where do we lose it?

~ Frank Herbert

We will have to work hard to rest.

~ Kevin Deyoung