Faithful Quotes - Page 2

• I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  God, Faith, Christian

  As quoted by William Rees-Mogg in "The Times", April 4, 2005.

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• If we are faithful to God in little things, we shall gain experience and strength that will be helpful to us in the more serious trials of life.

  Hudson Taylor

  Missionary, Trials, Littles

  J. Hudson Taylor (2015). “A Retrospect: The Story Behind My Zeal for Missions”, p.15, Aneko Press

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• I do know this... I seem to reach a lot of previously unchurched people. So many people have told me they never went to church until they heard our message of hope that God is a good God who desires to bless those who are faithful and obedient to Him through Jesus Christ.

  Joel Osteen

  Jesus, People, Church

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• As I look back over fifty years of ministry, I recall innumerable tests, trials and times of crushing pain. But through it all, the Lord has proven faithful, loving, and totally true to all his promises.

  David Wilkerson

  Crush, Pain, Godly

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• Husbands and wives, first, be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.

  Zig Ziglar

  Husband, Wife, Romance

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• An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.

  Sacha Guitry

  Marriage, Faith, Wife

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• Because God is faithful, He can be trusted fully to completely carry out His commitments to us in Christ.

  Jimmy Swaggart

  Commitment, Christ, Trusted

  Jimmy Swaggart (2009). “Brother Swaggart, How Can I Understand The Bible”, p.74, BookBaby

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• Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer.

  William Gurnall

  Prayer, Journey, Waiting

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• Young men want to be faithful, and are not. Old men want to be faithless, and cannot.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Marriage, Wedding

  Oscar Wilde (2013). “The Picture of Dorian Gray: The Story of a Fashionable Young Man Who Sells His Soul for Eternal Youth and Beauty (Beloved Books Edition)”, p.37, Lulu Press, Inc

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• It's easier to be faithful to a restaurant than it is to a woman.

  Federico Fellini

  Being Faithful, Easier, Restaurants

  "I'm a Born Liar: A Fellini Lexicon". Book edited by Damian Pettigrew, December 1, 2003.

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• Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself- and thus make yourself indispensable.

  Andre Gide

  Success, Being Faithful, Indispensable

  "The Fruits of the Earth". Book by André Gide, 1897.

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• Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.

  Roger Caras

  Life, Dog, Sorry

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• If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.

  Will Rogers

  Cute, Death, Loyalty

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• I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.

  Saint Patrick

  Eye, Despised, Sinner

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• Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

  Propertius

  Mistress, Bent, Threat

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• There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

  Socrates

  Inspirational, Friendship, Best Friend

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• For the faithful, our finest hours are sometimes during or just
  following our darkest hours.

  Neal A. Maxwell

  Time, Adversity, Missionary

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• When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves freely to others with the faithful expectation that our strength will manifest itself in our shared weakness.

  Henri Nouwen

  Thinking, People, Expectations

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• I think that one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, and loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around the camp fire, but are lousy in politics.

  Newt Gingrich

  Party, Boys, Thinking

  Newt Gingrich's Address to the College Republicans at the Atlanta Airport Holiday Inn, www.pbs.org. June 24, 1978.

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• My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.

  John Woolman

  Teaching, Heart, People

  John Woolman (1840). “A Journal of the Life, Gospel Labours, and Christian Experiences of that Faithful Minister of Jesus Christ”, p.135

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• There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog

  Konrad Lorenz

  Friendship, Dog, Broken

  Konrad Lorenz (2003). “King Solomon's Ring”, p.111, Routledge

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• Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going.

  Charles Stanley

  Christian, Commitment, Long

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• It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.

  Brigitte Bardot

  Funny, Faith, Sexy

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• The sense of smell, like a faithful counsellor, foretells its character.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Character, Smell, Counsellors

  Brillat Savarin (2015). “The Physyology of Taste”, p.65, Editorial MAXTOR

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• For faithful Catholics, communion is not just a nice ritual: It is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, and the ultimate sign of our willingness to be incorporated into the church.

  Maggie Gallagher

  Jesus, Nice, Blood

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