Christopher Hitchens Quotes

I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.

I'm strong and spiritual, and I know that everything will work out for a reason.

I feel the presence of a higher power. I believe that what you give is what you get. It's universal law. I believe in the power of prayer and of words. I've learned that when you predict that negative things will happen, they do.

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

Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

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.

I don't know whether I believe in God or not. I think, really, I'm some sort of Buddhist. But the essential thing is to put oneself in a frame of mind which is close to that of prayer.

My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses.

All my life I thank God. My family was very religious.

I was always spiritual, even as a child. I was taught to pray, show gratitude. We had an attitude of gratitude. Even if life was ugly, bad or sad - we prayed.

The best way to survive life is - never fret over what you don't get. There's a bigger plan for you.

I have to really enjoy the good things because it makes the bad things OK.

I'm Hispanic. I'm a Catholic. I believe in God. I believe in karma.

I pray quite a bit, actually. And even if you don't believe in prayer, just have a go. Pray for a good day, or just pray for your friend, or whatever it might be. And it's amazing, man, 'cause it absolutely works. I guarantee, it genuinely does work.

I wake up every day and think everything sure is awful, but then I ask the Lord what I can do to make it better.

I wouldn't be where I am without my faith.

Sometimes, we don't get what we want. . . But this is a benevolent universe. And once in a while, we do.

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

The idea of "karma" reeks of primitive religious superstition, so I don't place a lot of stock in it.

Ask for what you want, but be willing to take what God gives you. It may be better than what you asked for.

Pray when you feel like worrying. Give thanks when you feel like complaining. Keep going when you feel like quitting.

Contrary to what everyone thinks, I'm not superstitious - I'm spiritual. And there is a huge difference between the two.

I know that whatever God does is for my betterment.

As long as I did the good things associated with religion, I thought I was in good shape spiritually, too.

I say a prayer several times a day about what I can control and what I can't control.