Quote by Augustine of Hippo

Pray as if everything depends on God. Work as if everything depends on you.

Pray as if everything depends on God. Work as if everything

Summary

This quote reflects the importance of combining both prayer and diligent effort in achieving success. It encourages individuals to have faith in divine intervention while also recognizing the necessity of personal responsibility. By praying as if everything depends on God, one acknowledges the belief in a higher power and seeks guidance and support. At the same time, working as if everything depends on oneself emphasizes the significance of taking action and putting in the necessary effort to accomplish goals and make a positive difference. It highlights the understanding that true success often requires the alignment of faith and hard work.

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By Augustine of Hippo

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