Faith Quotes

Belief in something greater, whether divine, human, or simply possible.

24879 quotes

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"Every day I pray and come back to holiness."
Jack Kerouac
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"Faith is belief in something you know to be untrue."
Joseph Heller
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"Faith is the bridge between doubt and certainty."
Joseph Heller
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"Faith is the foundation of meaning."
William S. Burroughs
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"The real evidence of God is not in the wonders of creation but in the conscience of man."
Norman Mailer
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"Faith is not belief without evidence; it is trust in the face of uncertainty."
Norman Mailer
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"I believe that iniquity will force him to stay on the planet."
J.D. Salinger
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"I really do. I'm quite sure I do."
J.D. Salinger
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"Holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy holy"
Allen Ginsberg
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"Bless the subconsciousness of the people"
Allen Ginsberg
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"The heart has its own intelligence that the head cannot understand"
Allen Ginsberg
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"The wheel of karma turns slowly but inexorably."
William S. Burroughs
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"Faith is belief without evidence or reason."
William S. Burroughs
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"The act of writing is an act of faith."
William Carlos Williams
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"Faith sustains us through trials."
William Carlos Williams
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"Believing in nothing has already cost me plenty, yet I believe in it still."
Jack Kerouac
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"Faith is trust in what you cannot see but somehow know."
Jack Kerouac
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"God is a being of heroic contradictions"
e.e. cummings
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"There is a twilight between life and death, between knowing and unknowing."
Hart Crane
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"To have faith is to embrace uncertainty."
Hart Crane
"Make your soul grow. It's worthwhile."
Kurt Vonnegut
"Those who believe that they believe in God, but without passion in the heart, without anguish of mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, and even at times without despair, believe in the God of Abraham Lincoln, of Socrates and of Jesus Christ."
Kurt Vonnegut
"We are God's answer to that eternal question why do we exist?"
Kurt Vonnegut
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"I really do. That's the thing about me. I'm quite religious in my own way."
J.D. Salinger
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"I'm not sure I believe in anything anymore, to tell you the truth."
J.D. Salinger
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"God is in all men but all men are not in God"
Allen Ginsberg
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"What if God was one of us living on the streets"
Allen Ginsberg
"The final belief is to believe in a fiction, which you know to be a fiction."
Wallace Stevens
"It is the malady of our age that the soul is absent."
Wallace Stevens
"The soul has only one language."
Wallace Stevens