Faith Quote by Thomas Aquinas
““Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Summa Theologica, 1265-1274
Faith concerns unseen realities, while hope concerns unattainable desires, both guiding belief and aspiration.
In simple terms: Faith is unseen; hope is unattainable.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate belief in unseen and desire the unattainable.
Themes
faith
hope
belief
aspiration
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- spiritual practice
- goal setting
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance faith with practical action?
- What unseen truths guide your hopes?
A Different Perspective
Hope may be unrealistic without concrete steps.
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