Russell H. Conwell Quotes

I believe in God. I got down on my knees and I said, 'I get it. If this isn't for me, then it isn't for me.' And then a week later, I started working. I worked on 'The Following,' I worked on 'Elementary,' I worked on a pilot and then I got 'Orange.' So literally from that moment of deep surrender, that's when you're blessed.

God will either give us what we ask, or what He knows to be better for us.

I often had to run very quickly to be on time, and from being a fleet runner was generally successful; but when in doubt I prayed earnestly to God to help me, and I well remember that I attributed my success to the prayers and not to my quick running, and marvelled how generally I was aided.

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

I think intuition can be a form of answered prayer. You do the best you can - thinking, figuring, planning - and then you pray.

Keep God first, chase your dreams, and everything will pay off.

I'm 62 years old, but I didn't give up on my dreams. I just feel that God heard my cry, and he put the right people in front of me.

It really comes down to God opening the doors for me, and I'm trying to walk through them doing the best I can.

Every time I have had a breakthrough in my life, it has been because of Prayer

Only by God?s grace have I made it to see today and only by God?s grace will I ever see tomorrow.

Prayer is a salve for every sore, a remedy for every malady; and when we are afflicted with thorns in the flesh, we should give ourselves to prayer. If an answer be not given to the first prayer, nor to the second, we are to continue praying. Troubles are sent to teach us to pray; and are continued, to teach us to continue instant in prayer.

First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We call that hand God, and He always guides us according to His will.

Live in such a way that unless God shows up what you're attempting to do is bound to fail. This is the nature of the Gospel.

Prayer changes things. Prayer changes us. Prayer changes life. Sometimes an event has been manifested that needs to be stopped, midair. Don't pray just when you're in trouble. Pray every day. Surround yourself with prayer. You never know when you might need an extra miracle.

Do your best and God will do the rest.

The man who prays is the one who thinks that god has arranged matters all wrong, but who also thinks that he can instruct god how to put them right.

We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate prayer. That is the teaching of Jesus Christ

I sit and talk to God, and he just laughs at my plans.

When God's in it, the job gets done.

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

When we work, we work. When we pray, God works.

Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers. Remember when you're talkin' to the man upstairs; that just because he doesn't answer doesn't mean he don't care. Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers

Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's work. Prayer succeeds when all else fails.

Good morning, this is God. I will be handling all of your problems today. I will not need your help, so have a miraculous day.

In human affairs we accomplish everything through prayer. What has been properly arranged we keep in order, what has gone amiss we change and improve, what cannot be changed and improved we bear, overcoming all the trouble and sustaining all the good by prayer. Against force there is no help but prayer alone.