Quotes about Belief
Trust God that you are where you are meant to be.
— Teresa of Avila
God would never inspire me with desires which cannot be realized; so in spite of my littleness, I can hope to be a saint.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
I shall take good care to stay just where I am, quite certain that beyond the somber clouds, my beloved Sun is shining still!
— St. Therese of Lisieux
To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
God Himself is the rule and mode of virtue. Our faith is measured by divine truth, our hope by the greatness of His power and faithful affection, our charity by His goodness. His truth, power and goodness outreach any measure of reason. We can certainly never believe, trust or love God more than, or even as much as, we should. Extravagance is impossible. Here is no virtuous moderation, no measurable mean; the more extreme our activity, the better we are.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
But a dauntless faith believes
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The light of faith makes us see what we believe.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Elliot Leighton spoke up. "The existence of fool's gold does not mean there isn't real gold in the mountains, Mr. Picotte. And the existence of hypocrites who misuse religion for themselves does not mean there isn't a God in heaven who loves His children and sent His Son to die for them." He stood up and stretched. "Never confuse professing Christians with Christ, Mr. Picotte. The former will disappoint you every time. Christ never will.
— Stephanie Grace Whitson
I bet you to believe me when I say again that we do not need a great house, Sarah. We only need a great love.
— Stephanie Grace Whitson
I was preparing your dress,Walks the Fire, but my son is impatient. He woke me this morning and said there was to be a feast today...for he would take you as his wife." Prairie Flower interjected, "So you see, Walks the Fire,your heart sings when he is near,and his heart answers the song. You did not believe me, but it is true.
— Stephanie Grace Whitson