Dag Hammarskjold Quotes

God hears a mother's prayer.

We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy.

I spend a lot of time in prayer. God doesn't always show up on my time, but he always shows up!

I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from.

Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.

God is on my side, and that's all I need. I get up in the morning, I pray to God. I don't pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that's the end of it.

At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also times when I let out my frustrations, fears, and anxieties in less than honorable ways. No matter what I pray about or how I pray about it, the result I always get is comfort.

All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.

Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy.

Now, whether my not asking for good things to happen to me is subconsciously intended to win me brownie points with God is something I can't answer. But I do feel the need to give thanks and also not to feel hypocritical by asking for things when I have doubts that God would answer me.

Whenever I'm confused about something, I ask God to reveal the answers to my questions, and he does.

Our God listens to us. Our God is a living God. He's not a block of wood you made up that's not going to answer you. My God listens to me. He answers me.

That's what got me through 65 years of life - my belief in God and what He's done for us and what He will do for us.

God is not a vending machine where if you put in enough prayer quarters we get a Reese's Pieces bag that pops out.

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 does give us more than we can bear sometimes.

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.

Look to your heart that flutters in and out like a moth. God is not indifferent to your need. You have a thousand prayers but God has one.

We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest answers to our prayers are in the realm of the unseen.

If I be not in a state of grace, I pray God place me in it; if I be in it, I pray God keep me so.

I believe that if you're healthy, you're capable of doing everything. There's no one else who can give you health but God, and by being healthy I believe that God is listening to me.

I have never been religious. I talk to God every day, but He's never said a word to me about religion! I think the most powerful prayer is surrender.

God helps those who fear Him.

I asked God if it was a sin and He didn't say anything.

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