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" That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith. "

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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" Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. "

" There are a lot of things I can take, and a few that I can't. What I can't take is when my older brother, who's everything that I want to be, starts losing faith in things. I saw that look in your eyes last night. I don't ever want to see that look in your eyes again. "

M. Night Shyamalan

" Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone. "

" 'Vicky Donor' or 'Madras Caf,' John's films have been path-breaking. I have full faith in the script of my movie, and my director, too, is a debutante. I like the conviction with which they work, and that gives me a lot of confidence. "

Harshvardhan Rane

" A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history. "

" To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. "

" It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad. "

" Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness. "

Richard Dawkins

" Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. "

" The principle part of faith is patience. "

George MacDonald

" My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace. "

Denzel Washington

" Those who today always look for disciplinarian solutions, those who long for an exaggerated doctrinal 'security,' those who stubbornly try to recover a past that no longer exists - they have a static and inward-directed view of things. In this way, faith becomes an ideology among other ideologies. "

" People don't believe or understand that a community can lose hope. You can have a whole community where hopelessness is the norm, where folks don't have faith that things will get better because history and circumstances have proven over 30, 40, or 50 years that things don't get better. "

Geoffrey Canada

" The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy history with the issue, having supported a law in Mississippi that made it illegal for LGBT couples to adopt children. I believed at the time this was a principled position based on my faith. "

Ronnie Musgrove

" Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other. "

" The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow from the Lord's quiver, it will wound the transgressors of God's law, and will lead to repentance toward God, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. "

" We can believe we are being self-reliant and independent, and yet there is still clearly an overarching destiny, a Great Maker. So when we say we have faith in ourselves, we cannot really separate the small self from the large self. "

" Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the street you can feel it. "

" Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow. "

" I have faith in my imperfections! "

" There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer. "

" God has already done everything He's going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you're going to have to do more than meditate and believe; you must boldly declare words of faith and victory over yourself and your family. "

" If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion. "

" Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. "

" Young people all over the world are very frustrated. They are very disillusioned. Many of them are turning their backs on religion. They are walking away from the faith of their parents, and most of this is because religion has failed them. "

" Fidelity and allegiance sworn to the King is only such a fidelity and obedience as is due to him by the law of the land; for were that faith and allegiance more than what the law requires, we would swear ourselves slaves and the King absolute; whereas, by the law, we are free men, notwithstanding those oaths. "

" You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. "

" I'm a person that's grounded in faith and believe that my core values, motivation, inspiration, draw from a conception of the world in that way. "

" The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation. "

" I long for a life that explodes with meaning and is filled with adventure, wonder, risk, and danger. I long for a faith that is gloriously treacherous. I want to be with Jesus, not knowing whether to cry or laugh. "