“If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the smartest thing he can do.” — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Fasting is a tremendous weapon and a source of power in the life of a believer. — Jentezen Franklin Copy Share Image
You train your heart to control your body. That's what you do when you fast. — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“Just as one goes on a fast or a body cleanse you owe it to yourselves to detox your mind, it will… — Aysha Taryam Copy Share Image
He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world. — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
If you want to ascend like the Prophet to the sky of immortality, know this very well: Fasting is your Arabian stallion. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Upavas' (fasting in the relative sense) means to dwell in One's real form as the Self (Swaroop) , to dwell in the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
To gain victory over the flesh was the purpose of fasting and celibacy, which denied the pleasures of this world for the… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Blessing will happen to you and your family throughout the year because you faster in January. — Jentezen Franklin Copy Share Image
Join a company of young men and women who have made a covenant by sacrifice to turn a nation through united massive… — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
“In the afternoon the digestion of the meal deprives me of the incomparable lightness which characterizes the fast days.” — Adalbert De Vogue Copy Share Image
My austerities, fasting and prayers are, I know, of no value if I rely upon them for reforming me. My penance is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I knew in my heart that it was right to go on a mission, but it required a lot of fasting and… — Shawn Bradley Copy Share Image
Speed damages our souls because living fast consumes every ounce of our energy. Speed has a deafening roar that drowns our the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Satisfaction consists in the cutting off of the causes of the sin. Thus, fasting is the proper antidote to lust; prayer to… — Richard of Chichester Copy Share Image
[B]y far the larger number of the dreams... occurred towards dawn; sometimes even, after sunrise, during a "second sleep." A condition of… — Anna Kingsford Copy Share Image
Fasting cleanses the soul, raises the mind, subjects one’s flesh to the spirit, renders the heart contrite and humble, scatters the clouds… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I don't think I can put my finger exactly on when remission occurred, because from that moment on, I left Western medicine… — Brad Willis Copy Share Image
Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
“In the evening I came home and read about the Messina earthquake, and how the relief ships arrived, and the wretched survivors… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
I have decided to proclaim for the whole Church... a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, the Middle East,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In the Lord's discourse on spiritual nourishment, we hear Him says: "Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Ukipata matatizo kumbuka kwamba Yesu alipata matatizo pia, na kutokana na matatizo hayo mimi na wewe tulipata uhuru. Soma Biblia. Soma nyimbo… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Fasting (is) for the maintainance and firmness of your sincerity. — Fatima bint Muhammad Copy Share Image
Christian fasting, at its root, is the hunger of a homesickness for God — John Piper Copy Share Image