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Able Quote by Eileen Caddy

“I was shown a fledgling learning to fly. It's first efforts were very feeble. But as it used its wings more and more, they became stronger until it found the freedom of flight and was able to soar to great heights and fly great distance without any effort. I heard the words: Faith comes with…” quote by Eileen Caddy
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“I was shown a fledgling learning to fly. It's first efforts were very feeble. But as it used its wings more and more, they became stronger until it found the freedom of flight and was able to soar to great heights and fly great distance without any effort. I heard the words: Faith comes with practice. Live by faith until it becomes rocklike unshakable, and find the true freedom of the spirit.”

Eileen Caddy

About This Quote

Source Spiritual Teaching: A Course in Miracles Study Group, 1970s

Through repeated practice, faith becomes solid and liberating, allowing the spirit to soar effortlessly.

In simple terms: Practice makes faith strong and freeing.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate faith through daily practice.

Themes

faith practice spiritual growth freedom resilience

Mood

hopeful inspired reflective

Type

motivational spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal meditation
  • spiritual retreats
  • overcoming doubt
  • building confidence

Key Concepts

spirituality habit formation psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you turn daily habits into acts of faith?
  • What does “rocklike” faith look like in your life?
A Different Perspective

Faith without practice remains fragile and may not sustain challenges.

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