Faith Quotes

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

24879 quotes

"Every act is an act of faith; there is no certainty except in the heart."
André Gide
"One can only be assured of one's faith by its fruits."
André Gide
"God is not a judge who administers justice, but a force of love that works for our enlightenment."
André Gide
"What is sacred in life is the human spirit and its capacity for growth."
André Gide
A
"It is enough to say that belief in nothing is nothing."
Albert Camus
A
"Nothing can discourage the appetite for divinity in the heart of man."
Albert Camus
"Belief is a wise wager. Believe the best about people and in most cases you make them better by doing so."
Romain Rolland
"In every human heart there is something divine that cannot be destroyed by circumstance."
Romain Rolland
"Faith is not blind; it sees farther than reason can reach."
Romain Rolland
S
"I do not believe in God because I do not believe it is necessary."
Simone de Beauvoir
A
"In every heart there is a spark of divine fire."
Anatole France
M
"The true foundation of theology is to ascertain the character of God."
Montesquieu
J
"The existentialist thinks it is very distressing that God does not exist"
Jean-Paul Sartre
J
"A man who believes in nothing will fall for anything"
Jean-Paul Sartre
"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation."
Romain Rolland
"Faith is the foundation upon which reason builds its house."
Romain Rolland
"Straight is the gate which leads to life, but narrow and few find it."
André Gide
"The conscience is more in the heart than in the mind."
André Gide
"The Christian law repeals all previous legislation."
André Gide
A
"We must accept that there is no salvation, only moments of grace."
Albert Camus
D
"Superstition is the religion of feeble minds."
Denis Diderot
D
"If you want me to believe in God, you must make me touch him."
Denis Diderot
D
"Faith is believing in what you cannot see."
Denis Diderot
J
"Faith without works is merely self-deception."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"Belief creates the actual fact."
André Gide
M
"The universe is a work of art produced by God."
Marcel Proust
M
"The warmth of another's faith can thaw a frozen soul."
Marcel Proust
J
"Faith is the morality of the mind."
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
J
"Faith without works is dead."
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
M
"Religion is too important to be left to theologians alone."
Montesquieu