Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

Faith, fanatic faith, once wedded fast, / To save dear falsehood, hugs it to the last. Moore.

Faith has given man an inward willingness, a world of strength wherewith to front a world of difficulty. Carlyle.

Faith in a better than that which appears is no less required by art than religion. John Sterling.

Faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be called weakest. Mme. de Staël.

Faith is letting down our nets into the untransparent deeps at the Divine command, not knowing what we shall take. Faber.

Faith is like love; it does not admit of being forced. Schopenhauer.

Faith is love taking the form of aspiration. 5 Channing.

Faith is loyalty to some inspired teacher, some spiritual hero. Carlyle.

Faith is necessary to victory. Hazlitt.

Faith is nothing but spiritualised imagination. Ward Beecher.