Inspirational Quotes on Believing

“You are no stronger than your belief system.”

“You can't tell it like it is, if you don't believe it like it was.”

“Believe in the Bible or you'll believe anything.”

“Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.”

“I believe there is no man in the world so constituted but he can believe in God's word. He simply tells you to believe in Him, and He will save you.”

“If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.”

“It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.”

“The issue of faith is not so much whether we believe in God, but whether we believe the God we believe in. ”

“We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.”

“Many confuse understanding with believing.”

“But, oh! we are far more occupied with our work than we are with prayer. We believe more in speaking to men than we believe in speaking to God.”

“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.”

“If I get well and write a book on Christianity, about which we have talked, we can attend more fully to this matter; but if I should be taken away suddenly, I do not wish to leave any duty of this kind unperformed. I want to leave somewhere a declaration of my belief in Christianity.”

“A man's real belief is that which he lives by. What a man believes is the thing he does, not the thing he thinks.”

“For the most part we live upon successes, not promises: unless we see and feel the print of victories, we will not believe.”

“We have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.”

“A man's religion consists, not of the many things he is in doubt of and tries to believe, but of the few he is assured of and has no need of effort for believing.”

“We should inquire once again as to what the life of faith is. It is one lived by believing God under any circumstance: "If he slay me," says Job, "yet would I trust in Him" (Job 13:15 Darby). That is faith.”

“The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike. Unless we return to the crude and nursery-like belief in objective values, we perish.”

“The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts the minds of many who sincerely profess belief in God. It makes prayer psychologically impossible, replacing it with dead ritual at best.”