Louise Erdrich Quotes

I believe in God, God. God, I believe in God.

And she would say, "Today you believe in God?" And he would say, "Today I believe in love".

Always say some prayers at night because it might turn out that there is a God.

I have known many gods. He who denies them is blind as he who trusts them too deeply.

Faith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions.

I'm a deeply spiritual person, and I strongly believe that God is watching over me!

Faith never makes a confession.

I don't have any answers, but in my personal opinion, I'm a person that has faith and I believe that a lot of people have neglected God.

Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong.... Prayer requires the faith to believe that God listens.

Some prayers are followed by silence because they are wrong, others because they are bigger than we can understand.

We operate by faith, which means that we have confidence in what God says, whether we fully understand it or not

Faith—is the Pierless Bridge Supporting what We see Unto the Scene that We do not— Too slender for the eye It bears the Soul as bold As it were rocked in Steel With Arms of Steel at either side— It joins—behind the Veil To what, could We presume The Bridge would cease to be To Our far, vacillating Feet A first Necessity.

I dont think that we're meant to understand it all the time. I think that sometimes we just have to have faith.

I am a person of faith. I'm certainly not an atheist or an agnostic and I see some divine force somewhere.

It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.

The inventory of my faith for this lower world is soon made out. I believe in Him who made it.

It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist. . . . We need to feel that behind us is intelligence and love.

If we cling to belief in God, we cannot likewise have faith, since faith is not clinging but letting go.

I believe in the gods; or rather I believe that I believe in the gods. But I don't believe that they are great brooding presences watching over us; I believe they are completely absent minded.

Just because I don't understand god's plans does not mean that he is not with me.

Can I believe in that God too?

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

If there's any place where you would express your deepest doubts, it would be church.

I believe that there is God in all of us.

I'm not a big fan of religion for that reason. But I am a true believer in God, and I have great faith, and I think that a spiritual connection with something is a really important part of our experience. That doesn't necessarily have anything to do with the church.