The one who realizes this offers his prayers to God, worships Him, thinks of Him, and holds the God-ideal in his mind; and a kind of connection comes to be established between him and the ideal, so that in times of depression, of despair, of sorrow and helplessness he has the ideal within immediate reach. He can say, "I know someone greater, a greater friend than anyone in the world, to whom all respect and worship and humility ire due."