Anne Lamott Quotes

Sometimes we need help from a god.

God heard us. He sent help. He sent you.

The world is in trouble. Many have prayed. God sent help. God sent you.

I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything but it came at some time; no matter at how distant a day, somehow, in some shape, probably the least I would have devised, it came.

We depend a lot on the guy upstairs in dire times, in addressing our concerns and looking for help.

Every sincere prayer is heard and answered by our Heavenly Father, but the answers we receive may not be what we expect or come to us when we want or in the way we anticipate.

Now when I came to go up to operations, I went down to this patient's room and got down on my knees at the foot of the bed and earnestly asked the Lord to help us and to help me.

God does say He will graciously entertain our prayers. He says that if we exercise faith, and if our request is in accordance with His will, He will hear us.

God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.

Religion was very influential because when it got really bad, and you don't know who to turn to, but I turned to God and was praying and meditating, that really helped.

A lot of people said they prayed for me. I felt their prayers.

Again and again I tell God I need help, and God says, 'Well, isn't that fabulous? Because I need help too. So you go get that old woman over there some water, and I'll figure out what we're going to do about your stuff.

God helps those who cannot help themselves.

One of the best aids to freedom is asking God for a lot of help-and asking often.

Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it's different, but because it's the same.

Hello God, if we are still on speaking terms, can you help me?

God answers all true prayer, either in kind or in kindness.

As long as you feel your own weakness and helplessness, you will find help from above.

I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.

We will find grace to help us when we need it

Whenever I have prayed earnestly, I have always received more than I asked for. God may delay, but He always comes.

Unless the Spirit of God is with us, we cannot expect that our prayers will be answered.

Ask God for help. Don't think that you can handle this yourself.

God will meet us and help us.