There are some who died because they were fasting, and they were crammed in tight. — Thaksin Shinawatra 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 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
If man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do. If, for instance, Siddhartha had not learned… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I would that ye should come unto Christ, who is the Holy One of Israel, and partake of his salvation, and the… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Blessing will happen to you and your family throughout the year because you faster in January. — Jentezen Franklin Copy Share Image
If I'm not hungry and I'm busy, I am quite happy to skip a meal. It's informal intermittent fasting. I feel strongly… — David Andrew Sinclair Copy Share Image
The law of the fast benefits both those who fast and those who stand in need. . . . In addition to… — Victor L. Brown Copy Share Image
The man who never fasts is no more in the way to heaven than the man who never prays. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The light of the world will illuminate within you when you fast and purify yourself. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“To tune truly in to the frequency of truth, theo-semioticians need a sound system; prayer as your subwoofer, fasting as your equalizer,… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
TV presenting and acting is staffed almost entirely by people who go to bed hungry every evening slightly proud of that hunger… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God's commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who does not play at… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
The philosophy of fasting calls upon us to know ourselves, to master ourselves, and to discipline ourselves the better to free ourselves.… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holy of holies of Jewish time. It is that rarest of phenomena, a Jewish… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
“When a person eats shortly before going to bed, digestion accompanies sleep. The two great physiological functions are completed together, leaving the… — Adalbert De Vogue Copy Share Image
“Pierre Janet, a French professor of psychology who became prominent in the early twentieth century, attempted to fully chronicle late- Victorian hysteria… — Michelle Stacey Copy Share Image
“Because of this, I feel I am performing a work of love, not of hostility. I do not aim to accuse the… — Adalbert de Vogue monk of La Pierre-qui-Vire Copy Share Image
“The discrepancy between the modern observance and the prescriptions of the Rule had struck me ever since the novitiate, and no satisfactory… — Adalbert De Vogue Copy Share Image
A doctor's authority in America often exceeds his or her knowledge. Whole bodies of knowledge in healing are ignored because they are… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image