Inspirational Quotes on Faith

“You can't know, you can only believe - or not.”

“For in grief nothing "stays put." One keeps on emerging from a phase, but it always recurs. Round and round. Everything repeats. Am I going in circles, or dare I hope I am on a spiral? But if a spiral, am I going up or down it? How often -- will it be for always? -- how often will the vast emptiness astonish me like a complete novelty and make me say, "I never realized my loss till this moment"? The same leg is cut off time after time.”

“Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.”

“God will not be used as a convenience. Men or nations who think they can revive the Faith in order to make a good society might just as well think they can use the stairs of heaven as a shortcut to the nearest chemist's shop.”

“Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.”

“When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.”

“when we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus”

“You have as much laughter as you have faith.”

“Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.”

“If you live gladly to make others glad in God, your life will be hard, your risks will be high, and your joy will be full.”

“It's our faith that activates the power of God.”

“Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith.”

“My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself.”

“And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.”

“And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.”

“We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.”

“Wait on the Lord" is a constant refrain in the Psalms, and it is a necessary word, for God often keeps us waiting. He is not in such a hurry as we are, and it is not his way to give more light on the future than we need for action in the present, or to guide us more than one step at a time. When in doubt, do nothing, but continue to wait on God. When action is needed, light will come.”

“We live by faith and not by sight.”

“A man who is intimate with God is not intimidated by man.”

“Faith is the gaze of a soul upon a saving God.”