It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
In economics hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
To disbelieve is easy to scoff is simple to have faith is harder.
Faith is what someone knows to be true whether they believe it or not.
Faith begins where Reason sinks exhausted.
Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith.
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority as such. For him skepticism is the highest of duties blind faith the one unpardonable sin.
If we were logical the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings and we have faith and we have hope and we can work.
As a people of faith we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God we know that many times our most powerful tool is prayer.
The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified finally by their behavior.
I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.
It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering from poverty or economic or political injustice.
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.
Doubt is not the opposite of faith it is one element of faith.
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.
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
Although a man may wear fine clothing if he lives peacefully and is good self-possessed has faith and is pure and if he does not hurt any living being he is a holy man.
By any reasonable measure of achievement the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.
Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.
At least the fundamentalists haven't tried to dilute their message. Their faith is exposed for what it is for all to see.
For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
In the evening of life we shall be judged on love and not one of us is going to come off very well and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.
People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.