Unity Quotes

Faith assuages guides restores.

~ Arthur Rimbaud

Far graver is it to corrupt the faith that is the life of the soul than to counterfeit the money that sustains temporal life.

~ Saint Thomas Aquinas

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

~ Harry Emerson Fosdick

We do not believe until we want a thing and feel that we shall die if it is not granted to us and then we kneel and believe.

~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.

~ Lucy Ellman

I am living on hope and faith ... a pretty good diet when the mind will receive them.

~ Edwin Arlington Robinson

Faith is the sturdiest the most manly of the virtues. It lies behind our pluckiest... strivings. It is the virtue of the storm just as happiness is the virtue of the sunshine.

~ Ruth Benedict

There is one inevitable criterion of judgment touching religious faith ... Can you reduce it to practice? If not have none of it.

~ Hosea Ballou

Strike from mankind the principle of faith and men would have no more history than a flock of sheep.

~ Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Be thou faithful unto death.

~ Bible

Faith is one of the forces by which men live the total absence of it means collapse.

~ William James

Pity the human being who is not able to connect faith within himself with the infinite.... He who has faith has ... an inward reservoir of courage hope confidence calmness and assuring trust that all will come out well-even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.

~ B. C. Forbes

Faith is a gift of God.

~ Blaise Pascal

To win true peace a man needs to feel himself directed pardoned and sustained by a supreme power to feel himself in the right road at the point where God would have him be-in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.

~ Henri-Frédéric Amiel

Faith may be relied upon to produce sustained action and more rarely sustained contemplation.

~ Aldous Huxley

The person who has a firm trust in the Supreme Being is powerful in his power wise by his wisdom happy by his happiness.

~ Joseph Addison

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control that things will flow as they will and that you will flow with them to your great delight and benefit.

~ Emmanuel

The historic glory of America lies in the fact that it is the one nation that was founded like a church. That is it was founded on a faith that was not merely summed up after it had exited but was defined before it existed.

~ G. K. Chesterton

The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weather is that which is woven of conviction.

~ James Russell Lowell

The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is ... lack of faith.

~ Carl Jung

You do build in darkness if you have faith. When the light returns you have made of yourself a fortress which is impregnable to certain kinds of trouble you may even find yourself needed and sought by others as a beacon in their dark.

~ Olga Rosmanith

It is by faith that poetry as well as devotion soars above this dull earth that imagination breaks through its clouds breathes a purer air and lives in a softer light.

~ Henry Giles

Religious faith indeed relates to that which is above us but it must arise from that which is within us.

~ Josiah Royce

Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God be God.

~ Carter Lindberg

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

~ Robert Collyer

A person consists of his faith. Whatever is his faith even so is he.

~ Hindu Proverb

In Israel in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.

~ David Ben-Gurion

For the believer there is no question for the non-believer there is no answer.

~ Anonymous

Life without faith in something is too narrow a space in which to live.

~ George Lancaster Spalding

Something will turn up.

~ Benjamin Disraeli

I am saying that in Wales here we have a very clear election commitment and I hope, and I will express this view, I hope that every individual member of the Labour Party, will understand that and will strive to achieve unity so that we can deliver the yes vote in the Autumn.

~ Ron Davies

I spread the message of hope and of unity. That's what gets me up in the morning. I can tell you what is wrong, but I can't tell you how to fix it. I'm a raptivist, not a politician. I deal in hope.

~ Chuck D

I feel a distaste for hunting, first because of a kind of Buddhist respect for the unity and sacredness of all life, and also because the pursuit of a hare or chamois strikes me as a kind of 'escape of energy,' that is, the expenditure of our effort in an illusory end, one devoid of profit.

~ Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

I think people have different definitions of team unity. My definition is doing whatever it takes to win, what makes a great team; it's performance on the field, respect on the field.

~ Hope Solo

Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and contradictions, we may respect the unity of history which is also the unity of life.

~ Fernand Braudel

We all dream dreams of unity, of purity; we all dream that there's an authoritative voice out there that will explain things, including ourselves.

~ Junot Díaz

What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

~ Stevie Wonder

The good in this world far outweighs the evil. Our common humanity transcends our differences, and our most effective response to terror is compassion, it's unity, and it's love.

~ Loretta Lynch

Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.

~ Hans Urs Von Balthasar