Faith Quotes - Page 15

• Words saturated with sincerity, conviction, faith, and intuition are like highly explosive vibration bombs, which, when set off, shatter the rocks of difficulties and create the change desired.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Change, Yoga, Rocks

  Yogananda (Paramahansa) (1986). “Self-realization”

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• Do not be discouraged on account of the greatness of the work; only be humble and faithful. . . . He who scattered Israel has promised to gather them; therefore inasmuch as you are to be instrumental in this great work, He will endow you with power, wisdom, might, and intelligence, and every qualification necessary.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Inspirational, God, Christian

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• When I cannot enjoy the faith of assurance, I live by the faith of adherence.

  Matthew Henry

  Adherence, Enjoy, Live By

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• Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation - and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies.

  Frank Laubach

  God, Christian, Spiritual

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• You know, it's one thing to say you believe. It's another thing to have your faith tested severely and come out on the other side of it still believing God.

  Joyce Meyer

  God, Christian, Religious

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• I dont think that we're meant to understand it all the time. I think that sometimes we just have to have faith.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Christian, Thinking, Sometimes

  Twitter post from Feb 20, 2013

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• A man of faith does not bargain or stipulate with God.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Men, Doe, Bargaining

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

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• I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

  Pearl S. Buck

  Kindness, Angel, Garden

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• Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.

  Robertson Davies

  Doubt, Atheism, Fanaticism

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• Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Vices, Moments, Habitual

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.385, Library of America

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• I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  Harry Emerson Fosdick (1958). “Riverside sermons”

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• In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Desire, Economics, Economy

  The New York Times Magazine, June 07, 1970.

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• Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.

  Khalil Gibran

  Powerful, Forever, Humanity

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• God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, People

  Interview with Dave Davis, www.chud.com. December 30, 2004.

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• Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, Teacher

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A guy that's really serious about you, he's gotta be talking to you, he's gotta want to have one-on-one, in-your-face interaction. That's how we are.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, Talking

  "Steve Harvey: Don't Be Stupid About Men" by Sharyn Alfonsi and Ursula Fahy, abcnews.go.com. April 7, 2009.

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• Women are the real reason we get up every day. I'm talking about real men. If there were no women, I would not even have to bathe, because why would I care? These are guys I'm hanging with. I wake up for a woman every day of my life to make it happen for her.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, Real

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• How can smart women be so stupid about men sometimes? Lack of knowledge. It's what men have kept secret for so long.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, Smart

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Men don't come up to you to just talk. We come up to you with a plan. We're looking across the room at you, and we don't care about your hopes and dreams. We don't care about what your future holds. We saw something we wanted.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, Dream

  "Steve Harvey's Dating Advice". www.oprah.com. March 02, 2009.

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• I think that we, as the African-American men in hip-hop, we have a greater responsibly because we have the ears of so many millions of our young people. And they listenin'.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, Men

  "Steve Harvey Says Hip-hop Must Stop Disrespecting Women". www.mtv.com. September 06, 2012.

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• You've got to quit lowering your standards. Set your requirements up front so when a guy hooks you, he has to know this is business.

  Steve Harvey

  Relationship, Success, Standards Set

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.

  Alexander MacLaren

  God, Christian, Religious

  Alexander Maclaren (1869). “Sermons preached in Manchester”, p.57

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• Faith is better understood as a verb than as a noun, as a process than as a possession. It is an on-again-off-again rather than once-and-for-all. Faith is not being sure where you're going but going anyway. A journey without maps. Tillich says that doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.

  Frederick Buechner

  Journey, Opposites, Doubt

  Frederick Buechner (2009). “Beyond Words: Daily Readings in the ABC's of Faith”, p.109, Zondervan

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• Man, I just feel blessed... I was in a situation where the only way I could come out of it was by putting my faith in God. No matter how good my lawyers were, no matter how much celebrity I had, everything was just stacked up against me.

  Puff Daddy

  Blessed, Men, Puff

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• Not surprisingly, the place we're most likely to experience testing is exactly where we struggle most to trust God.

  Bruce Wilkinson

  Trust, God, Religious

  Bruce Wilkinson (2009). “The Dream Giver: Following Your God-Given Destiny”, p.120, Multnomah

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