To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.
A man of courage is also full of faith.
The essence of faith … is the idea that that which man wishes actually is: he wishes to be immortal, therefore he is immortal; he wishes for the existence of a being who can do everything which is impossible to Nature and reason, therefore such a being exists.
Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.
Love isn't something natural. Rather it requires discipline, concentration, patience, faith, and the overcoming of narcissism. It isn't a feeling, it is a practice.
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
“What a wonderful thing it is to be sure of one’s faith!
Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.
To hold our tongues when everyone is gossiping, to smile without hostility at people and institutions, to compensate for the shortage of love in the world with more love in small, private matters; to be more faithful in our work, to show greater patience, to forgo the cheap revenge obtainable from mockery and criticism: all these are things we can do.
Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.
“Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.
Reason is the enemy of faith.
Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.
If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.
He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.
Faith is not wanting to know what is true.
"Cultivate truth, good faith, experience, cleverness, sociability, and industry.
I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
I have to believe much in God because I have lost my faith in man
The solution to all the world's ills lies in the union of all faiths which will come about through religious unity
But I have a conscience and a religious faith, and I know that our liberties were not won without suffering, and may be lost again through our cowardice. I intend to do my duty to my country.
Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
Beneath it all, I kept faith with Ithaca,
Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.