William Barclay Quotes

Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.

The thing about God, she thought, is that He usually does help, but not until you've made an effort on your own.

God loves to help him who strives to help himself.

I talk to God and ask Him to help me. I tell Him that everything I say and do in the game is for His glory and I ask Him to put me an angel on each side, in each post, and behind me so that everything can turn out fine.

If you believe in the Lord, He will do half the work - but the last half. He helps those who help themselves.

Help thyself, then thou wilt also have the help of the Almighty.

The greatest encouragement is conveyed in prayer.

Prayer plumes the wings of God's young eaglets so that they may learn to mount above the clouds. Prayer brings inner strength to God's warriors and sends them forth to spiritual battle with their muscles firm and their armor in place.

You pray for yourself and just ask God to give you strength.

There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining grace.

I prayed a lot. That's all I had in the gym; that was the thing I could turn to.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Help thyself and Heaven will help thee.

Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it.

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.

God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own, and sometimes you can pull off some stuff, but in the long run, it's much easier with Him by our side.

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

In truth, I have done nothing alone. God has called me and has been my pilot. The Holy Spirit has been my comforter, my guide, and my power source.

Allah is with people who show patience. If you are down in the dumps, Allah will help you if you have belief. But this is a personal thing between you and him. You can't fool Allah.

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

The Lord gave us power in proportion to the work to be done, and strength according to the race set before us, and grace and help as our needs required.

The power of God is available to you today to help you do whatever you need to do and with a smile on your face!

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.

When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.

Pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended upon you.