Dominique Moceanu Quotes

Through prayers I get the strength to face all the difficulties.

I've had a lot of struggles and I would be in a lot of trouble, I think, if I wasn't a Christian.

In my deepest, darkest moments, what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was 'Help me.' Sometimes a prayer was 'Thank you.' What I've discovered is that intimate connection and communication with my creator will always get me through because I know my support, my help, is just a prayer away.

As a kid, sometimes you have nobody to turn to. I could always go back to some of the sermons and talk to myself in a righteous manner and put that in a song.

A lot of praying helped me a lot.

I remember praying for peace all the time as a kid.

Jesus Christ - He means the world to me. So many different situations I've been through, through my childhood and now my adulthood; I lost my brother at a young age. He got hit by a car right in front of me. I had to be strong for my mom.

I find a great deal of comfort and care in my faith and prayer. I'd sooner do without air than prayer.

The power of prayer and faith in God is something that has guided so many of us in good times and bad.

Throughout my life, my prayers have actively sustained me - held me up, carried me through.

They say there are no atheists in foxholes, and in the foxhole of my divorce, I found solace in walking to St. Patrick's Cathedral and lighting candles.

As pain tells us of the need for healing, worry tells us of the need for prayer.

As my father wrote, one's courage, hope, and spirit can be severely tried by the happenstance of life. But as I learned on this Virginia mountain, so long as one never loses faith, it is impossible to ever truly be alone.

For the Holy Ghost blesses us with optimism and wisdom at times of challenge that we simply cannot muster on our own.

A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.

Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.

First and foremost, praying about things and having the good Lord as a part of my life is a huge grounding thing for me.

The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it.

Over the years, God and St. Therese have kept me going no matter how bad things were.

I don't know what I would have done without believing in God. His support gives me power and energy to continue to be optimistic, to smile, not to be depressed. Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don't cry. I say maybe it's meant to be.

I don't know what a person does that does not have a relationship with God. When he goes to the doctor and the doctors says, 'Hey, you've got less than two months to live and there's nothing we can do for you.' Who do they turn to when you're given something that earth shattering?

I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.

Your heart has to be prepared ahead of time through faith and prayer and grace and mercy and love and forgiveness so you can keep your heart open in hell, when hell happens.

Are you facing a superheated furnace? What God wants is for you to look full in the face of Jesus. Get your focus off whatever it is that appears to be unanswered and focus on the Son.

When I'm really stressed out, I go to church. I light candles and sit and pray. And I'll ask myself, What's the lesson? Why am I going through this? There's got to be a reason I'm here. What am I supposed to learn?