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- I'm the world's least happy atheist. I miss having religious faith, but trying to have it seems like trying to be in love with someone that you're not in love with.
- Lisa Williams, Learning the Lessons of Nixon, 03-29-08
- I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.
- Lois McMaster Bujold
- I'd heard it all the time, 'Live in the moment.' But if I did that, I'd weigh more than a dump truck. Losing weight wasn't about the moment at all; it was about having faith in the future. It was about knowing there would be another meal in a few hours.
- Stephanie Klein, Moose, 2008
- Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.
- Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011), Stanford Commencement Adress, 2005
- We resent the thought that anything can please us when someone we love is no longer here to share the pleasure with us, and we almost feel as if we were unfaithful to our sorrow when we find our interest in life returning to us.
- L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
- Somebody once asked me if I have anything like faith, and I said I have faith in the narrative. I have a belief in a narrative that is bigger than me, that is alive and I trust will work itself out.
- Joss Whedon, Entertainment Weekly, 08-30-13
- Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile!
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007)
- In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
- J. William Fulbright (1905 - )
- We must have infinite faith in each other. If we have not, we must never let it leak out that we have not.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
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