10 faith quotes from the late Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, passed away Sunday at the age of 100.
Carter’s spiritual beliefs shaped his public service, policies, and post-presidency endeavors, especially with Habitat for Humanity and The Carter Center.
Here are 10 memorable quotes from the late former president that reflect his strong Christian faith and commitment to service:
1. “I’ve always believed that faith is not just a part of our lives, but that it’s central to who we are as human beings.”
2. “Faith is the bedrock of my life and has shaped my approach to leadership and service.”
3. “The message of Jesus is one of love and peace, not of division or hatred.”
4. “I believe that the greatest commandment is to love God and love your neighbor as yourself.”
5. “Faith is not a passive thing—it requires action, compassion, and commitment to justice.”
6. “Faith gives us the strength to confront the injustices of the world and to seek a better way.”
7. “To be a Christian is not only to believe in God but to live as Christ did—serving others.”
8. “Through faith, we learn that the world does not revolve around us, but around God’s love and justice.”
9. “I try to live my life with integrity and compassion, which I believe are key aspects of living out my faith.”
10. “Faith is a source of guidance, especially when I’m faced with difficult decisions.”
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