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Faith Quote by Havelock Ellis

“No faith is our own that we have not arduously won.” quote by Havelock Ellis
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“No faith is our own that we have not arduously won.”

Havelock Ellis

About This Quote

Source Book: The Psychology of Religion, 1910

Faith must be earned through effort, not taken for granted.

In simple terms: Faith is earned, not given.

Key Takeaway

Work diligently to develop personal belief.

Themes

faith effort personal growth spirituality

Mood

introspective inspirational

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal journaling
  • spiritual practice
  • community service
  • self‑reflection

Key Concepts

self‑determination existential meaning earned belief

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps have you taken to earn your faith?
  • Can faith be both earned and given?
A Different Perspective

Earned faith may be challenged by doubt.

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