heaven helps those who help themselves



heaven helps those who help themselves

God will assist people who are already putting forth effort toward something without relying solely on divine intervention. A less common variant of the phrase "God helps those who help themselves." A: "I'm really praying hard for an A on my exam." B: "You better start studying. Heaven helps those who help themselves."

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Felicianafe-lee-THYAH-nah (Spanish), fe-lee-SYAH-nah (Latin American Spanish), fay-lee-CHYAH-nah (Italian)Spanish, Italian, Late Roman
Gauri-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Ziemowitzhe-MAW-veetPolish
Marinela-Croatian
Cees-Dutch
Romayne-English (Rare)