Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes

If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.

God has been good to me.

I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held.

Religious belief has made me comfortable with ambiguity.

I'm a God-fearing man.

I thank the Lord for the night time.

Just because I believe in God, just because I have faith in God, it doesn't mean that I'm immune. It doesn't mean that I'm immortal.

Faith is powerful spiritual dynamic, and it is something God responds to and blesses.

Men will trust in God no further than they know Him; and they cannot be in the exercise of faith in Him one ace further than they have a sight of His fulness and faithfulness in exercise.

I believe in God.....I gain strength from God. I believe in Jehovah, God, very much.....I believe in God and love God.

Spiritual is hooked up to the invisible umbilical cord of my Lord, Kumbiya.

The seat of faith, however, is not consciousness but spontaneous religious experience, which brings the individual's faith into immediate relation with God.

I serve for the love of God and in Him have all my hope.

Believing is an act of the intellect assenting to the divine truth by command of the will moved by God through grace.

Proofs are the last thing looked for by a truly religious mind which feels the imaginary fitness of its faith.

Faith is like love, it cannot be forced. Therefore it is a dangerous operation if an attempt be made to introduce or bind it by state regulations; for, as the attempt to force love begets hatred, so also to compel religious belief produces rank unbelief.

You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.

Jesus left a long time ago, said he would return. He left us a book to believe in, in it we've got an awful lot to learn.

When everything is going good, that's when I know God has rewarded me for my faith.

God will honor our faith.

The real truth, I thought, in terms of what faith is and what Christianity is.

Even if you're not a Catholic, even if you're not a Christian, in fact even if you have no religious faith at all, what people could see in Pope John Paul was a man of true and profound spiritual faith.

I do not know, sir, that the fellow is an infidel; but if he be an infidel, he is an infidel as a dog is an infidel; that is to say, he has never thought upon the subject.

Do you believe that God is near? He wants you to. He wants you to know that He is in the midst of your world. Wherever you are as you read these words, He is present.

The varieties of religious belief are an advantage, since all faiths are good, so far as they encourage us to lead a religious life. The more sects there are, the more opportunities there are for making a successful appeal to the divine instinct in all of us.