Timothy Dolan Quotes

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

Trying harder doesn’t work for me. Slowly I’ve learned to pray for God’s help and He has become my greatest love and desire.

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

Spirituality has played an amazing part. Its been paramount in my life.

When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman of God.

Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.

Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing.

Mine is just a simple old human story - of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity.

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.

I hope I'm a spiritual person. I'm trying to be a spiritual person.

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 believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody's life.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can get anything out of life without God.

If you fall seventy times a day, rise seventy times and return to God so that you will not fall too often.

Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.

When I'm really stressed out, I go to church. I light candles and sit and pray. And I'll ask myself, What's the lesson? Why am I going through this? There's got to be a reason I'm here. What am I supposed to learn?

I have to say that the most important thing Scientology has given me is the ability to keep my integrity together.

We are all on a journey of faith, and we have to polish that faith.

I have gone through a period of seeking to understand what or how strong or what are the connections I have to God.

Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.

Every day, I get closer to God. Every day, my will to do the right thing gets stronger.

I'm working at trying to be a Christian, and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a good Buddhist, a good Shintoist, a good Zoroastrian, a good friend, a good lover, a good mother, a good buddy - it's serious business.

You seek the heights of manhood when you seek the depths of God.