Lactantius Quotes

I live free of fear and full of hope.

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

Fear clogs; faith liberates.

God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.

There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.

Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.

I think faith is vitally important to your day, your seconds in each day. Faith helps to get you through the day.

Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.

Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.

Faith is not a commodity that you either have or don't have enough of, or the right kind of. It's an ongoing process. The opposite of faith is despair.

Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope.

Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.

He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.

Intuition is the wisdom formed by feeling and instinct - a gift of knowing without reasoning... Belief is ignited by hope and supported by facts and evidence - it builds alignment and creates confidence. Belief is what sets energy in motion and creates the success that breeds more success.

We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord.

Have a little faith. Don't give up.

Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.

It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.

Hope may give a man strength, but not sense.