Faith Quotes

God will never, never, never let us down if we have faith and put our trust in Him. He will always look after us. So we must cleave to Jesus. Our whole life must simply be woven into Jesus.

I have never had clarity; what I have always had is trust. So I will pray that you will trust God.

When a poor person dies of hunger it has not happened because God did not take care of him or her. It has happened because neither you nor I wanted to give that person what he or she needed.

Following Jesus is simple, but not easy. Love until it hurts, and then love more.

The person who gives with a smile is the best giver because God loves a cheerful giver.

Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor.

Cheerfulness is a sign of a generous and mortified person who forgetting all things, even herself, tries to please her God in all she does for souls. Cheerfulness is often a cloak which hides a life of sacrifice and a continual union with God.

Brothers, Fathers and Sisters - all of us in the Missionaries of Charity are doing the same. All of us have been created by God to love and to be loved. We are involved in this work. When you do that, there is joy, unity and love.

I know I would not be able to work one week if it were not for that continual force coming from Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

Faith is more important to me than life itself because without it there would be no fullness of life.

Real prayer is union with God.

I do not pray for success; I ask for faithfulness.

Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.

I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things.

When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-Gita and find a verse to comfort me; and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meanings from it every day.

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

What is faith worth if it is not translated into action?

If all Christians acted like Christ, the whole world would be Christian.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.