Quotes about Belief
Faith's only function is to receive what grace offers.
— John Stott
I have great faith in optimism as a guiding principle, if only because it offers us the opportunity of creating a self-fulfilling prophecy.
— Arthur C. Clarke
Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
— CS Lewis
It is not the part of faith to question, but to obey.
— AB Simpson
Faith doesn't deny a problems existence. It denies it a place of influence.
— Bill Johnson
Faith is only real when there is obedience, never without it, and faith only becomes faith in the act of obedience.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
FAITH untried may be true faith, but it is sure to be little faith, and it is likely to remain dwarfish so long as it is without trials.
— Charles Spurgeon
Lukewarm people do not live by faith; their lives are structured so that they don't have to.
— Francis Chan
Being a Christian is more like having your soul possessed by a spirit than having your mind clothed with new beliefs... It is like being haunted by the Holy Ghost.
— Peter Kreeft
Faith is not in itself a meritorious act; the merit is in the One to Whom it is directed.
— AW Tozer
So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found; Among the faithless, faithful only he.
— John Milton
Fear is faith in reverse gear.
— Napoleon Hill