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" Faith is not contrary to reason. "

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" Faith is in the eye of the beholder. "

" Obedience is the fruit of faith. "

Christina Rossetti

" My mother was truly my saving grace, because she would take me to church with her. I would see my mother smiling in the choir, and I wanted to know this God that made her so happy. If I had not had that faith in my life, I don't know where I would be right now. "

" The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith. "

John Foster Dulles

" I've always felt like there are certain politicians that wear their religion on their sleeve in a way that you almost feel is disingenuous. I think that your faith has to be first personal. I struggle with those people that preach something and go back behind closed doors and live differently. "

" A quick example of that is a woman who said she'd been healed of throat cancer where the faith healer admitted he touched her on the forehead. "

" We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God. "

" Faith is a state of openness or trust. "

" For my future I have no concern, and as a true philosopher, I never would have any, for I know not what it may be: as a Christian, on the other hand, faith must believe without discussion, and the stronger it is, the more it keeps silent. "

Giacomo Casanova

" Faith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions. "

" I am sorry for causing anyone to lose faith in sport. "

Lizzie Armitstead

" It is certain that the truth of the Christian faith becomes more evident the more the faith itself is known. Therefore, the doctrine should not only be in Latin but also in the common tongue, and as the faith of the Church is contained in the Scriptures, the more these are known in the true sense, the better. "

" Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ. "

" Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking. "

R. Buckminster Fuller

" Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent. "

" I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers, and day by day, I watched that beautiful little Angel slip off. So, excuse me for not taking my seat next to you on Sunday in Church, I feel too cheated to worship. "

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

" I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it. "

Edgar Allan Poe

Self-Confidence

" Satan, our adversary, wants us to fail. He spreads lies as part of his effort to destroy our belief. He slyly suggests that the doubter, the skeptic, the cynic is sophisticated and intelligent, while those who have faith in God and His miracles are naive, blind, or brainwashed. "

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

" I did read Indian scriptures when we could get the English versions, but the problem was I never took the time to learn the language. Really, what it comes down to is that I knew the emotion of faith; I knew what my parents were trying to teach me, but we always said 'No' when my mom was trying to teach us Punjabi. "

" I've completely lost faith in the Democratic Party to truly serve the disadvantaged. "

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

George Whitefield

" Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired. "

" Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible. "

" It is necessary to bear in mind that Scripture only teaches the chief points of those true principles which lead to the true perfection of man, and only demands in general terms faith in them. "

" I, for one, am profoundly grateful to feel the hand of God at work in my life. But at the beginning and end of the day, when my default setting is to show kindness and love to others, I never regret it. And to me, that is what faith is all about. "

Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick

" We're so mixed up about religion in this culture. We say the Pledge of Allegiance, 'under God indivisible,' but there's no prayer in the schools. I would be so untethered without my personal faith. I wouldn't be able to go through a day - but that's my own experience. "

Virginia Euwer Wolff

" I have this unshakeable faith. I believe in myself; I believe in God. "

Laurence Fishburne

" The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak. "

" The faith religious believers have in God is small compared to the faith people put in politicians, knowing how many times they have been disappointed in the past but still insisting that this time it will be different. "