“Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.”
“What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, ''I bet that my Redeemer liveth.''”
“Faith. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.”
“Faith is a reasoning trust, a trust which reckons thoughtfully and confidently upon the trustworthiness of God.”
“Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.”
“Faith, as Paul saw it, was a living, flaming thing leading to surrender and obedience to the commandments of Christ.”
“That's the thing about faith. If you don't have it you can't understand it. And if you do, no explanation is necessary”
“Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.”
“Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.”
“Through want of enterprise and faith men are where they are, buying and selling and spending their lives like servants.”
“Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible.”
“Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.”
“The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith.”
“The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.”
“It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.”
“To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.”
“Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.”
“You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.”
“It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne.”
“Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.”
“Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith.”
“As the essence of courage is to stake one's life on a possibility, so the essence of faith is to believe that the possibility exists.”
“At the beginning of every act of faith, there is often a seed of fear. For great acts of faith are seldom born out of calm calculation.”
“The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.”
“Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.”
“Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if one believes, then miracles occur.”
“The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet?”
“The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.”
“If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?”
“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.”