Faith Quotes - Page 59

My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. We see things the way our minds have instructed our eyes to see.

The next time you find yourself alone in a dark alley facing the undeniables of life, don't cover them with a blanket, or ignore them with a nervous grin. Don't turn up the TV and pretend they aren't there. Instead, stand still, whisper his name, and listen. He is nearer than you think.

If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.

Reason is the enemy of faith.

I don't worry about being in a hurry anymore, because my faith in God will always deliver me on time.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.

The division between faith and reason is a half-measure, till it is frankly admitted that faith has to do with fiction, and reason with fact.

Student, tell me, what is God? He is the breath inside the breath.

To use the term blind faith, is to use an adjective needlessly.

Satan's aim is to destroy our joy and trust and delight in God, and to make God look worthless in the world's eyes. Everytime someone forsakes God for the world, gets angry at God when part of the world is taken away from them, they highlight the world as valuable... and everytime someone stays with God, when the world is taken away, and praises God, they highlight the value and glory of God.

Faith is a reality and it reaches out to facts that are more solid, more real, more substantial, and more eternal than anything registered by our physical senses.

It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we dare not trust ourselves on the waters, though Christ bids us. We have not St. Peter's love to ask leave to come to him upon the sea. When we once are filled with that heavenly charity, we can do all things, because we attempt all things - for to attempt is to do.

Real men stay faithful. They don't have time to look for other women because they're too busy looking for new ways to love their own.

When you acknowledge God, He will go before you and make the crooked places straight.

In the shadow of death he produces life, and though the senses are terrified, faith taking all for the best, is full of courage and assurance.

I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.

God exists because arithmetic is consistent - the Devil exists because we can't prove it!

Fearr imprisons, faith liberates; fear paralyzes, faith empowers; fear disheartens, faith encourages; fear sickens, faith heals; fear makes useless, faith also makes serviceable az quotes.

A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.

To be commanded to love God at all, let alone in the wilderness, is like being commanded to be well when we are sick, to sing for joy when we are dying of thirst, to run when our legs are broken. But this is the first and great commandment nonetheless. Even in the wilderness - especially in the wilderness - you shall love him.

Why is there something rather than nothing?

True faith manifests itself through our actions.

Real faith is refined in the fires and storms of pain.

All mass movements strive, therefore, to interpose a fact-proof screen between the faithful and the realities of the world. They do this by claiming that the ultimate and absolute truth is already embodied in their doctrine and that there is no truth nor certitude outside it. The facts on which the true believer bases his conclusions must not be derived from his experience or observation but from holy writ.