Dallas Willard Quotes

As long as you are promoting something that you really believe in - yes, it's incredible to see that designer earn the esteem they deserve - but there's something to be said about the fact that if you're convicted about an opinion, and you really believe something's great, you're not going to credit yourself for their success.

Knowing is higher than believing. Knowing means that there is NO doubt.

Loving is half of believing.

What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do. I used to say that I believed it was important to tell people about Jesus, but I never did. A friend kindly explained that if I do not introduce people to Jesus, then I don't believe Jesus is an important person. It doesn't matter what I say. We live for what we believe.

But that's part of faith. Believing and knowing despite what other people say, and despite what the world might think of your beliefs.

But it is curious how you can see that an idea is absolutely true and correct and yet not believe it deeply enough to act on it.

You must believe in what you're doing, that what you're doing is the proper thing, the right thing. And you must have faith that things will end up as they should, which doesn't mean as you want them to, but things will work out as they should.

A man's real belief is that which he lives by. What a man believes is the thing he does, not the thing he thinks.

Hope means hoping when things are hopeless, or it is no virtue at all. And faith means believing the incredible, or it is no virtue at all.

Any belief that does not command the one who holds it is not a real belief; it is a pseudo belief only.

To believe in God is to yearn for His existence and, furthermore, it is to act as if He did exist.

Passion is what convinced armies that had no chance to win - it's believing that something can happen. Reality is what you make it to be. And when you're the only one who can see the way the future is going to be, you can be the tool that bends, rips, shapes and paints the future the way you want it to be. That's true passion!

Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act as we should if we did believe it to be true.

There is no right faith in believing what is true, unless we believe it because it is true.

To me, Faith is not just a noun but also a verb

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. The man strongly possessed of an idea is the master of all who are uncertain or wavering. Clear, deep, living convictions rule the world.

Be passionate and be involved in what you believe in, and do it as thoroughly and honestly and fearlessly as you can.

For the young people here: practicality is a good thing. There are times where compromise is necessary. That's part of wisdom. But it's also important to hang on to what you believe.

Faith believes in spite of the circumstances and acts in spite of the consequences.

I now had enough faith not only to believe there were answer, but to feel certain that those answers would become apparent at some point in the future.

We know what we believe and we'll come back and win or not if we sit back.

That which we do not believe, we cannot adequately say; even though we may repeat the words ever so often.

I have always felt better taking a risk than an easier route for what I believe in.

Living the gospel does not mean the storms of life will pass us by, but we will be better prepared to face them with serenity and peace. 'Search diligently, pray always, and be believing,' the Lord admonished, 'and all things shall work together for your good, if ye walk uprightly.'

Will the others see you too?" asked Lucy. "Certainly not at first," said Aslan. "Later on, it depends." "But they won’t believe me!" said Lucy. "It doesn’t matter.