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- Periodic fasting can help clear up the mind and strengthen the body and the spirit. — Ezra Taft Benson
- To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is why practices… — John Ortberg
- `Freedom` means freedom from the mind. Then you are simply in a silence, and in that silence you melt, you merge with… — Rajneesh
- Fasting is the first principle of medicine. — Rumi
- Eid is a time of joy, after a season of fasting and prayer and reflection. Each year, the end of Ramadan means… — George W. Bush
- The philosopher is like a man fasting in the midst of universal intoxication. He alone perceives the illusion of which all creatures… — Henri Frederic Amiel
- Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned, have pity… — Saint John Chrysostom
- The goal of fasting is inner unity. — Thomas Merton
- 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
- To discipline ourselves through fasting brings us in tune with God, and fast day provides an occasion to set aside the temporal… — Howard W. Hunter
- There are some who died because they were fasting, and they were crammed in tight. — Thaksin Shinawatra
- It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint — Mahatma Gandhi