Jermain Defoe quote: "I pray every day. In the mornings and, before I go to bed. I think it's important to pray not just when things are going bad. When things are going bad, it's easy to pray and ask God to help you out, but it's also important to pray when things are going well and show your appreciation."

Of course it looks bad when you're not executing. When things go bad, it's not going to look...
PHIL SIMMS

I don't think you should spend your life praying for things, but I do believe you should thank G...
JOEL OSTEEN

God is on my side, and that's all I need. I get up in the morning, I pray to God. I don't pr...
MR. T

But I think, if you're in the spotlight, people are going to say bad things, and that's just...
TOMMY HILFIGER

I actually had someone say to me, 'Lynn, you're going to have very good days, and you're...
LYNN GOOD

When things are going well, turn to God.. When things are going bad, turn to God..
OLASOT

I think it's naive to pray for world peace if we're not going to change the form in which we...
GODFREY REGGIO

It's hard to think it's important to try out as cheerleader when you're starring on Broa...
BONNIE BEDELIA

I can't ever seem to shake the feeling that when things are really good it essentially means tha...
FLORENCE WELCH

I pray to God I get inside a girl's head one day and see what in the WORLD they are thinking.
A. J. MCLEAN

I get up every morning and it's going to be a great day. You never know when it's going to b...
PAUL HENDERSON

If things are going well, if the writing's coming along, I jump out of bed happy. And if the pre...
ROBERT CARO

If I were to pray in Arabic, I'd pray to Allah. If I were to pray in English, I'd pray to Go...
RABIH ALAMEDDINE

It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
ABBE PIERRE

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.
BILLY GRAHAM

Recording - once something's done, it's done, there's not much you can do about it. It&#...
ERIC BURDON

I know it's bad to generalize, but when you think about billionaires, you just think this guy is...
SABRINA BRYAN

I pray every day for my little girls. It's hard out there for the younger generation.
ANGIE HARMON

I hate divers, like Cristiano Ronaldo, who might be the greatest athlete in the sport, but he's ...
VIGGO MORTENSEN

Do not pray for help when you are facing adversity. Pray for wisdom, strength, and tenacity so that ...
DEBASISH MRIDHA

I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don'...
PEYTON MANNING

But what we can do, as flawed as we are, is still see God in other people, and do our best to help t...
BARACK OBAMA

I think bad politics are incredibly dangerous, so it's important to make sure that people are co...
AARON LEVIE

Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
SATCHEL PAIGE

Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and do not play when you are prayin...
CHARLES WILLIAMS

When things are bad, it's the best time to reinvent yourself.
GEORGE LOPEZ

I can tell you this for sure, it was when I played baseball in high school and I was in the outfield...
JUSTIN LONG

When I get up in the morning, I look forward to the games and I'm just buzzing. At the end of th...
JERMAIN DEFOE

When you do not pray and talk to God, you are likely to fall
SUNDAY ADELAJA

The homosexual community wants me to be gay. The heterosexual community wants me to be straight. Eve...
RICKY MARTIN

Some people keep God in a Sunday morning box and say, 'Hey, I did my religious duty.' That&#...
JOEL OSTEEN

I think it's a shame that the day somebody hears about a shooting, the first thing they think ab...
STEVE SCALISE

You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big op...
BEN CARSON

I like to have fun, because this sport is what it is. You can make it bad or you can make it good. N...
DOUG RICHERT

I enjoy life when things are happening. I don't care if it's good things or bad things. That...
JOAN RIVERS

This, I thought, is what is meant by 'thy will be done' in the Lord's Prayer, which I ha...
WENDELL BERRY

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.
FREDERICK WILLIAM ROBERTSON

I just want to live each moment, but it's kind of hard to do that when you are asked to analyze ...
ALEXIS BLEDEL

When I'm writing, I try not to think things like, 'Gosh, I have to finish writing this book....
LINDA SUE PARK

You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going ...
BEN CARSON

When you pray, you don't want to pray for another child to die. We just pray that when the heart bec...
LISA KISSIC

My mom, Nellie, got me a rosary at church. I don't use it to pray before a competition. I'll...
SIMONE BILES

In all God's plans for human redemption, He proposes that men pray. The men are to pray in every...
EDWARD MCKENDREE BOUNDS

Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I...
DITA VON TEESE

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
C. S. LEWIS

HARRINGTON: And God hears your prayer, doesn't he? We hear Joy's getting better.
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LEWIS...
WILLIAM NICHOLSON

I think it's important that things are flawed.
KATE BUSH

Real faith is when you believe in something that you can't see. When things are going really bad...
KEKE PALMER

It's easy to forget, as a leader, that when employees don't get the wide view, not only does...
JASON FRIED

Never underestimate the power of prayer! There is nothing that is impossible to God. Our Lord can he...
KIMBERLY MCRAE

A lot of bad music sells a million copies; I don't think it's a good litmus test for whether...
BEN LOVETT

I meditate and pray before going onstage - it helps me focus.
HARRY STYLES

I don't like to fly. What's it called when the plane shakes? Turbulence, takeoffs... I grab ...
CHANEL IMAN

I pray for discretion every single night, that I can see through people, see what their greater good...
CAM NEWTON

I pray to start my day and finish it in prayer. I'm just thankful for everything, all the blessi...
TIM TEBOW

Playing football and presenting TV are totally different things, but there are similarities: it'...
GARY LINEKER

I love socialism when things are going bad, I love capitalism when things are going good.
KEGGAH CORNER

Lifting weights is obviously important, because you want to be strong and fast and all of that, but ...
MARK SANCHEZ

When you've got children, it's easy to do that thing of keeping a tally of who woke up earli...
OLIVIA COLMAN

Every day I'm trying to be more humble and how do you do that? I guess, every day, we have mass....
JIM CAVIEZEL

It's bad enough when people are comparing your movie to just other random movies, but when you h...
JUDY GREER

I'm pretty professional. I'm very aware when I'm not playing well and what I need to imp...
DANIEL NESTOR

It's not good or bad, but closers have changed things. I don't think you are going to win a ...
BRUCE SUTTER

I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out o...
WILLIAM NICHOLSON

There are always people who are into the old way of doing things. I don't think it's a bad t...
LIL UZI VERT

When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't pray, they don't.
WILLIAM TEMPLE

The thing that really gets to me is that countries are in the news only when things get out of hand....
ISHMAEL BEAH

When you find yourself in one of those mystical/devotional frames of mind or in am emergency and you...
STEPHEN RUSSELL

It's not going to be easy to change things.
DANIEL BERRIGAN

You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be i...
BERTOLT BRECHT

I understand it is bad politics to cut spending or raise taxes. So you pray and pray that this is no...
DONALD TSANG

I believe that things are always going to work out, even if in the beginning it doesn't look lik...
BEN CARSON

Remember when you pray to keep it real and don't always feel the need to pray the scriptures. They a...
JOEY TALLADINO

At times I have long conversations with God. Sometimes I ask questions. I admit that there are also ...
IYANLA VANZANT

It's about learning what's important and what's not important, and at the end of the day...
AUBREY PEEPLES

Everybody says, 'When you have kids, you really get away from yourself.' But really, it'...
BROOKE SHIELDS

God put me on this earth to bring souls back to the Kingdom of God. You don't need to pray ten t...
TORY LANEZ

There are doctors who help people who have done bad things; there are lawyers who defend bad people....
SEAN SPICER

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don'...
RICHARD M. NIXON

When I pray, I always thank Mother Nature for all the beauty in the world. It's about having an ...
MIRANDA KERR

I like people who are working on practical things and who are working in teams. It's not so impo...
FREEMAN DYSON

You know, I think we Indians are afraid to show and celebrate our happiness, lest things change arou...
SHAH RUKH KHAN

God doesn't just miraculously and physically intervene in the whole process, so if I just go and...
JOEL SALATIN

I never wanted fame, of all things, and I'm not just being cheeky. There are benefits that come ...
GRACE PARK

The world is not black and white; there are lots of shades of grey. There are good things and bad th...
IRIS APFEL

Most of the things I do brand wise are both missionary and mercenary in their position, and that'...
MIKE ROWE

When we think of life's complexities, its pressures and its disarray, we find that the best inve...
GILLIS TRIPLETT

Any leader needs to be constantly interested in what's going on in the world, and constantly rea...
CAROL BARTZ

It's very difficult to make a 100% turnaround. It's tough when you actually do exhibit patte...
DANIEL CORMIER

It's important that people are open. Some people say, 'I'm going to be a doctor,' an...
SOPHIA AMORUSO

I believe in being prepared. I'm going to say that. Pray, prepare, proceed.
JUDITH JAMISON

Often when you are starting out in comedy, you will find that people will laugh at the things you di...
NATASHA LEGGERO

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts ma...
RAMAKRISHNA

When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer...
ERIN GRAY

I find it's nice when I can be a listener and absorb things coming at me. It's important, es...
PHILLIPA SOO

When you have an iPad and 75 books on it, it's so easy to go, 'I'm bored, I'm just g...
EDDIE KAYE THOMAS

It's like getting into film - I didn't say early on, 'I'm going to become a filmmake...
TIM BURTON

Rather than set aside daily time for prayer, I pray constantly and spontaneously about everything I ...
THOMAS KINKADE

Before the decathlon I'm constantly trying to convince myself that I want to do this, that I wan...
BRYAN CLAY

I pray every day. In the mornings and, before I go to bed. I think it's important to pray not just when things are going bad. When things are going bad, it's easy to pray and ask God to help you out, but it's also important to pray when things are going well and show your appreciation.

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