Quotes About Faith Believing

#1. Nothing's ever simple. I just don't want you to ignore possibilities out of fear. Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith, believing that somebody's going to catch you.

Nadia Lee

#2. I knew he was watching me, possibly hoping that I would look back, but I didn't. I just raised my hand in good faith, believing he would see me waving as I disappeared behind the doors. That guy fucked like a champion.

Truth Devour

#3. God is working on your behalf, for your happiness and inner peace. So move forward in faith, believing that He is with you and for you because He is.

Toni Sorenson

#4. And now, if God, who has created you, on whom you are dependent for your lives and for all that ye have and are, doth grant unto you whatsoever ye ask that is right, in faith, believing that ye shall receive, O then, how ye ought to impart of the substance that ye have one to another.

Joseph Smith Jr.

#5. Wasn't faith believing in something even when you didn't have irrefutable proof? What

Denise Grover Swank

#6. Whatsoever thing ye shall ask in faith, believing that ye shall receive in the name of Christ, ye shall receive it.

Joseph Smith Jr.

#7. If we are to have real faith, we must study the Word of God and discover what is promised. Then, we must simply believe the promises of God. Trying to believe something that you want to believe is not faith. Believing what God says in His Word is faith.

R.A. Torrey

#8. But that's part of faith. Believing and knowing despite what other people say, and despite what the world might think of your beliefs.

James Frey

#9. The secret is to believe in your dreams; in your potential that you can be like your star, keep searching, keep believing and don't lose faith in yourself.

Neymar

#10. Memory as an article of faith often comes naturally to writers, who by temperament are likely to be diarists and record keepers, forever searching past events for elusive patterns - and forever believing that such patterns are to be found.

Dara Horn

#11. Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?

Diane Duane

#12. Faith enables the believing soul to treat the future as present and the invisible as seen.

J. Oswald Sanders

#13. Faith is choosing and believing God's dream for your life. Nothing starts happening in your life until you start dreaming. God gave you the ability to dream, to create, to imagine.

Rick Warren

#14. There is, happily, no limit to the faith of human nature in believing what it wants to believe.

Caitlin Thomas

#15. Many have a vague idea that they must make some wonderful effort in order to gain the favor of God. But all self-dependence is vain. It is only by connecting with Jesus through faith that the sinner becomes a hopeful, believing child of God.

Ellen G. White

#16. ... there is faith and faith. One form of faith is actual practice - the rituals and so on - the other form of faith involves actually believing in it.

Alexander McCall Smith

#17. Faith is not believing that God can, but that God will.

Abraham Lincoln

#18. I do not put much stock in "believing in God." The grammar of "belief" invites a far too rationalistic account of what it means to be a Christian. "Belief" implies propositions about which you get to make up your mind before you know the work they are meant to do.

Stanley Hauerwas

#19. Prayer meetings are dead affairs when they are merely asking sessions; there is adventure, hope and life when they are believing sessions, and the faith is corporately, practically and deliberately affirmed.

Norman Grubb

#20. What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?

Clifford D. Simak

#21. BEDE. (ubi sup.) Repent, therefore, and believe; that is, renounce dead works; for of what use is believing without good works? The merit of good works does not, however, bring to faith, but faith begins, that good works may follow.

Thomas Aquinas

#22. At its root, this is what faith is. It is not believing in God. It's believing God.

R.C. Sproul

#23. Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.

C.S. Lewis

#24. But what really matters is not what you believe but the faith and conviction with which you believe ...

Knut Hamsun

#25. Don't believe in anyone other than yourself - every other will start believing in you.

Amit Abraham

#26. Within everyday a miracle comes into your life. Sometimes, you just have to keep the faith and patiently wait for that special moment that keeps you believing in yourself.

Jes Fuhrmann

#27. Faith means believing in what you do even when it does not bear visible fruit.

J.M. Coetzee

#28. Rationally, I was convinced that the universe without God made no sense, but that simply was not the same as believing. But I also knew that I could not argue myself, or be argued, into faith.

Henry Grunwald

#29. you only talk to yourself when you pray without believing and having faith in your prayers

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#30. We acknowledge no righteousness but what the obedience and satisfaction of Christ yields us. His blood, not our faith; his satisfaction, not our believing it, is the matter of our justification before God.

John Flavel

#31. Sooner or later you realize there are no answers, no answers except the ones you believe. Sooner or later faith is the only answer left.

James Rozoff

#32. Faith means believing that I am Yours and You are mine, that I am who You say I am: Your beloved, fearfully and wonderfully accepted.

Brennan Manning

#33. More than any other faith challenge I face, believing that I am who God says I am necessitates choosing what God says over what I feel.

Beth Moore

#34. Wise, spiritual faith - the kind I'm advocating - is a commitment of trust based on solid, though incomplete, evidence that we're believing in the right things and moving in the best direction.

Mark Mittelberg

#35. Faith is not just thinking you can do things, but believing god can handle all things!

Philip Cook

#36. If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt. If doubt is eventually justified, we were believing what clearly was not worth believing. But if doubt is answered, our faith has grown stronger. It knows God more certainly and it can enjoy God more deeply.

Os Guinness

#37. Faith is not a question of the existence or non-existence of God. It is believing that love without reward is valuable.

Emmanuel Levinas

#38. Do you know, I had almost lost faith in the goddess? I almost stopped believing in Her. But I realized I had to become something. I had to take what was done to me and use it to make myself into what I wanted to be. And I wanted this. And when I called Her, the goddess came.

Lev Grossman

#39. Faith consists in believing not what seems true, but what seems false to our understanding.

Voltaire

#40. Never stop believing that your dreams are eternal.

Truth Devour

#41. Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.

George Seaton

#42. Faith is believing in something even without proof, because you know it in your heart to be true.

Helene Wecker

#43. The assurance of the believer is not that God will save him even if he stops believing, but that God will keep him believing
God will sustain you in faith, he will make your hope firm and stable to the end. He will cause you to persevere.

John Piper

#44. When you understand how the mind-brain functions together, you know that faith, which is believing before seeing, is the natural process of creation.

Robert Anthony

#45. Faith is believing that the outcome will be what it should be, no matter what it is.

Colette Baron Reid

#46. Do not be astonished to see simple people believing without argument. God makes them love him and hate themselves. He inclines their hearts to believe. We shall never believe, with an effective belief and faith, unless God inclines our hearts.

Blaise Pascal

#47. You know, it's one thing to say you believe. It's another thing to have your faith tested severely and come out on the other side of it still believing God.

Joyce Meyer

#48. My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.

Barack Obama

#49. For just as the first general precepts of the law of nature are self-evident to one in possession of natural reason, and have no need of promulgation, so also that of believing in God is primary and self-evident to one who has faith: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is.

Thomas Aquinas

#50. The Christian faith is faith in Christ. Its value or worth is not in the one believing but in the One believed - not in the one trusting, but in the One trusted.

Josh McDowell

#51. Strong Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#52. After you stop believing in santa claus, the whole world just goes downhill

Tom Clancy

#53. Live by faith. Live out loud. And never stop believing God-day by day.

Beth Moore

#54. Faith is believing things you know aint true

Mark Twain

#55. I never stopped believing in my ability or what I was doing. I want to pass that sense of faith and perseverance on to others.

Vantile Whitfield

#56. I'm always fascinated when people really fervently believe, because I have such a hard time believing anything. When people have real faith in something, it's fascinating to me. And the fact that so many people, in surveys, so many people say they do. It kind of blows my mind.

Conor Oberst

#57. You can put your trust in something that's obvious, that's measurable or predictable - but that's not faith. Nor is believing in something that gives you no pause for doubt, no reason or desire to question. Faith is something more than that. By definition, it cannot have proof as its foundation.

James Islington

#58. Sometimes, if you have faith in people they'll surprise you. Mom and Dad taught me that. Risk is the price of believing most people want to be good.

Gwenda Bond

#59. Put your faith in what you most believe in.

Phil Collins

#60. For all those people who wanted to go on believing, but whose anger at God made it hard for them to hold on to their faith and be comforted by religion.

Harold S. Kushner

#61. Believing is nothing other than, in the darkness of the world, touching the hand of God, and in this way, in silence, hearing the Word, seeing love.

Pope Benedict XVI

#62. The typical person has no trouble believing without knowing. What people need to realize is simply that you do not need to believe to know.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#63. Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.

Ben Stein

#64. The book is intended to help believing Christians "who today have been made insecure by scientific research and critical discussion, so that they may hold fast to faith in the person of Jesus Christ as the bringer of salvation and Savior of the world

Pope Benedict XVI

#65. Bluntly: my rebellion is a faith to which I subscribe without believing in it.

Emil Cioran

#66. Since living is believing, no one can be completely lacking in faith.

Kentetsu Takamori

#67. Have faith in your abilities.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#68. Faith consists in believing what reason cannot.

Voltaire

#69. Wasted tries, The many whys, Is it the soul of Compromise?
Lows and highs, Believing in lies, In life we have to improvise.
Frustration and cries, The last leg of sighs, You are the dreamer in disguise!
To the guilt say goodbyes, Open your eyes, Your soul - I do so recognize.

Julieanne O'Connor

#70. Faith will help put us together on the same direction. Faith is building a relationship with God where he is in control. It is about believing although we do not always see. Do we love God with all our heart, mind, and soul? Can we follow his voice?

Phil Mitchell

#71. Eugene looked with passionate devotion at that grand old head, calm, wise and comforting. In a moment of vision, he saw that, for him, here was the last of those giants to whom we give the faith of our youth, believing like children that the riddle of our lives may be solved by their quiet judgment.

Thomas Wolfe

#72. Faith is believing that there's somebody there to make you stronger. There's somebody there that won't leave you alone; God's always standing by you. That's what that is.

Kyle Petty

#73. Faith is believing that Christ is what He is said to be, and that He will do what He has promised to do, and then to expect this of Him.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#74. -make them lose their faith in happiness as the Sovereign Good and take to believing instead, that the goal was somewhere beyond, somewhere outside the present human sphere; that the purpose of life was not the maintenance of well-being ...

Aldous Huxley

#75. By not using it. By not believing in it anymore. Belief, having faith in something, is a very powerful thing,

David Baldacci

#76. Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing. Believe in yourself. And believe that there is a loving Source - a Sower of Dreams - just waiting to be asked to help you make your dreams come true.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

#77. Most people think that faith means believing something; oftener it means trying something, giving it a chance to prove itself

Henry Ford

#78. The older he got, the less he believed and then the less he believed the more capable he was of believing. "Such a cool paradox." He said.

Jill McCorkle

#79. Hope is the light you follow; faith is believing there is actually a light
they are the refusal to give up when you have no reason to go on.
Snake to Ara (Mark of Betrayal, Book 4 dark Secrets)

A.M. Hudson

#80. I have no word of yours to assure me that our brief friendship held for you the same significance it held for me, but I must go on believing so. Every hope of the future is meaningless unless I have faith that you and I will share it together.

Elizabeth George Speare

#81. Fear is actually faith in the wrong god. Fear is the manifestation of believing that something is about to go wrong. And yet, "There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love" (1 John 4:18).

Kris Vallotton

#82. Faith involves believing that certain things are true, of course. But (here's another caricature we have to put firmly to bed) this isn't about odd, detached dogmas. It's about certain things in the light of which everything else at last comes into focus.

N. T. Wright

#83. I always say believe for a bunch, and even if you only get half of it you are better off than believing for a little and getting all of it.

Joyce Meyer

#84. Fear can paralyze us and keep us from believing God and stepping out in faith. The devil loves a fearful Christian!

Billy Graham

#85. Had mankind listened to the Creator when he advised his children to never create his image, or give him a name, then humanity would not be so confused and divided in believing that every faith is worshiping a different god.

Suzy Kassem

#86. Do not think that you will be able to succeed in your affairs by your own efforts, but only by the assistance of God; and on setting out, consign yourself to His care, believing that He will do that which will be best for you.

Francis De Sales

#87. Faith is, believing there is still a star out there to wish on, just for you, tucked away behind dark clouds.

Anthony Liccione

#88. Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel. Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.

Timothy Keller

#89. No man ever believes with a true and saving faith unless God incline his heart, and no man when God does incline his heart can refrain from believing.

Blaise Pascal

#90. Yes, of course, but not only by believing in God. Prayers and faith will not be enough, I'm afraid. The path of righteousness is often dangerous. Get ready, Vianne. This is only your first test. Learn from it.

Kristin Hannah

#91. I need not torment myself with the fear that my faith may fail; as grace led me to faith in the first place, so grace will keep me believing to the end. Faith, both in its origin and continuance, is a gift of grace (Phil 1:29).

J.I. Packer

#92. With God, the impossible is not an obstacle but an invitation.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#93. Believing isn't a choice ... belief is an involuntary response to something you've learned or experienced.

Neil Carter

#94. I think believing in something is what matters most.
Believe in nature or believe in love or believe that by
doing the right thing you can make some difference
to another human being or an entire generation.

Rachel C. Weingarten

#95. Faith is the accepting of what God gives. Faith is the believing what God says. Faith is the trusting to what Jesus has done. Only do this and you are saved, as surely as you are alive!

Charles Spurgeon

#96. Faith is believing in something you know isn't true.

Tom Robbins

#97. As believers, our joy and peace are not based in doing and achieving, but in believing. Joy and peace come as a result of building our relationship with the Lord.

Joyce Meyer

#98. I tend to say faith is believing in life, and as I love life, I try to do the best with it, make it as serene and joyous as possible.

Sandrine Bonnaire

#99. I shall not repent of my faith.

Seth Adam Smith

#100. Living your problems and loving them like locked rooms is much different from denying them or capitulating to them. It is believing that God is with you in the imperfect, even disappointing circumstances of your life. It is saying to Him with faith in your heart.

Steven Furtick