Colleen McCullough Quotes

Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.

For what is faith unless it is to believe what you do not see?

The unbelieving mind would not be convinced by any proof, and the worshiping heart needs none.

Faith: a firm belief for which there is no evidence.

The issue of faith is not so much whether we believe in God, but whether we believe the God we believe in. (p.35)

Faith is generated in the atmosphere of experiencing truth.

The proofs that God does not exist are very strong, but in lots of people they are not as strong as the feeling that He does.

Faith is easy; I think people complicate it.

Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.

I try to act out of faith.

I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.

Faith is more basic than language or theology.

Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.

I have a very strong faith.

If it were proven that there is no God there would be no religion. ...But also if it were proven that there is a God, there would be no religion.

I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists.

Faith is a most precious commodity, without which we should be very badly off.

Faith with proof is no faith at all.

It's called faith because it's not knowledge.

The argument goes something like this: "I refuse to prove that I exist," says God, "for proof denies faith, and without faith I am nothing.

Religion was supposed to be a blanket drawn up to your chin to keep you warm, a promise that when it came to the end, you wouldn't die alone - but it could just as easily leave you shivering out in the cold, if WHAT you believed became more important than the fact THAT you believed.

Faith means believing the unbelievable.

Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.

Faith is not the supposition that something might be true, but the assurance that someone is there.

Faith is a decision we make about where we are going to put our trust.