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" Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves. "

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" You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you. "

" Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch. "

" Our faith is released as we say, pray and do the Word. "

" The substance of faith is a hope in the unseen. "

" Society lives by faith, and develops by science. "

Henri Frederic Amiel

" As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit. "

" Since coming back from overseas, this is more of a foreign country than the places overseas. I don't understand it. It's like America has lost faith in rational thought. "

" Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed. "

" I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that He can intercede in all kinds of situations, and we need to have a little faith in many things. "

" Faith: not wanting to know what is true. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves. "

Chester W. Nimitz

" Number one is my faith, number two my family, number three is my friends, and number four, my fans. "

" Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible. "

Mary McLeod Bethune

" The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle. "

" I noticed words crudely spray-painted upon the wall, perhaps by a young Berliner: 'This wall will fall. Beliefs become reality.' Yes, across Europe, this wall will fall. For it cannot withstand faith; it cannot withstand truth. The wall cannot withstand freedom. "

" Inflexible in faith, invincible in arms. "

" I think there's nothing better in the world than a spirited discussion about the Bible and Jesus and God and the Catholic faith, or the Jewish faith, or the Muslim faith - any religion. "

Elizabeth Vargas

" Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof. "

" Certain though I am - and ever more certain - that I must press on in life as though Christ awaited me at the term of the universe, at the same time I feel no special assurance of the existence of Christ. Believing is not seeing. As much as anyone, I imagine, I walk in the shadows of faith. "

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

" It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak. "

" Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners. "

" Dullness is more than a religious issue, it is a cultural issue. Our entire culture has become dull. Dullness is the absence of the light of our souls. Look around. We have lost the sparkle in our eyes, the passion in our marriages, the meaning in our work, the joy of our faith. "

" Base souls have no faith in great individuals. "

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

" The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason. "

Benjamin Franklin

" Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition. "

" I have to read something positive every single day. I have to have faith that the day is unfolding in a way that is going to be useful to somebody else... For me, living every day in gratitude has been profound for me. "

" No matter what we face, put your total faith in God, and in time - not our time, but His time - He'll bring us through. "

" Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies. "

George Whitefield

" In the family, in interpersonal relationships, even in friendship, faith is tremendously important. If you have a partner who you believe is a good person, then it is your duty to have faith in them until the end, despite the fact that they might have done some bad things. And you have to support and believe in your children. "

" Now I will say this to every sinner, though he should think himself to be the worst sinner who ever lived: cry to the Lord and seek Him while He may be found. A throne of grace is a place fitted for you. By simple faith, go to your Savior, for He is the throne of grace. "

Charles Spurgeon