"Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation."
Elton Trueblood
Religion Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · RELIGION
Religion Quotes
Best religion quotes from Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda, the Dalai Lama, Einstein, Kabir and C. S. Lewis: 200 respectful lines on faith, prayer and spirit.
"Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see."
William Newton Clarke
"Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible."
Corrie ten Boom
FaithMiracles
"Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent hope."Albert Camus
"Grace means that all of your mistakes now serve a purpose instead of serving shame."
Brené Brown
GraceHealing
"Thou that hast given so much to me, Give one thing more, – a grateful heart."
George Herbert
GratitudePrayer
"Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues."
Saint Augustine
HumilityVirtue
"Humility is nothing but truth, and pride is nothing but lying."
St. Vincent de Paul
HumilityTruth
"Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love."
Mother Teresa
LoveService
"The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
CharityService
"Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom."
Hannah Arendt
"Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning."
Desmond Tutu
ForgivenessRenewal
"Compassion is the basis of morality."
Arthur Schopenhauer
CompassionMorality
"The one and only test of a valid religious idea, doctrinal statement, spiritual experience, or devotional practice is that it must lead directly to practical compassion."
Karen Armstrong
CompassionReligion
"All the world's great traditions have at their core the principle of compassion."
Karen Armstrong
CompassionInterfaith
"Sabka Malik Ek – One God governs all."
Sai Baba of Shirdi
UnityGod
"Shraddha and Saburi – faith and patience."
Sai Baba of Shirdi
"If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete."
Jack Kornfield
Self-CompassionKindness
"Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals."
Pema Chödrön
CompassionEquality
"The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet."
Frederick Buechner
CallingPurpose
"Our humanity comes to its fullest bloom in giving."
Henri Nouwen
GivingHumanity
"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another."
Thomas Merton
LoveMeaning
"Aspire not to have more but to be more."
Óscar Romero
SimplicityGrowth
"Just as man cannot live without dreams, he cannot live without hope."
Elie Wiesel
"Every journey has a secret destination of which the traveler is unaware."
Martin Buber
JourneyFaith