Tuesday, October 25, 2011

On faith..............

"Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of
proof."
-Kahlil Gibran

"Scepticism is the beginning of Faith."
-Oscar Wilde

"Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is
theoretically possible."
-William James

"Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see
the light."
-anonymous


"Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the
former is a gift from God." -
-Blaise Pascal

"On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of
companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey;
and it is the greatest property." -
-Buddha

"Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see."
-William Newton Clarke

"Faith enables persons to be persons because it lets God
be God."
-Carter Lindberg

"The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of
happiness."
-Henry David Thoreau

"Faith is a passionate intuition."
-William Wordsworth

"Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active."
-Edith Hamilton

"Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to
believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts,
not yours or mine."
-Henry S. Haskins

1 comment:

  1. Faith is not the thing itself. Faith requires something to have faith in or be faithful to and who or what that thing is is the important part.

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