To pray is to cast off your burdens, it is to tear away your rags, it is to shake off your diseases,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We often pray for purity, unselfishness, for the highest qualities of character, and forget that these things cannot be given, but must… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
The NFL has been an amazing page in this chapter of my life. I pray that all successive adventures offer me the… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
If you find your life of prayer to be always so short, and so easy, and so spiritual, as to be without… — Alexander Whyte Copy Share Image
“Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
Please join us in praying for those who have recently suffered devastation from Hurricane Sandy. Pray for the safety of those impacted… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
So let us all who pray ask for what most of them need badly, a sense of humor to lighten their way… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
To raise children you must have love and a wholesome understanding, and that is why a parent should pray fervently for their… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
The condition of the church may be very accurately gauged by its prayer meetings. So is the prayer meeting a grace-ometer, and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Urge all of your men to pray, not alone in church, but everywhere. Pray when driving. Pray when fighting. Pray alone. Pray… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
All people should disclose whether they submit to Allah or not. Those who are against us are our enemies and must be… — Abdul Sattar Abu Risha Copy Share Image
Sometimes...you can cry until there's nothing wet in you. You can scream and curse to where your throat rebels and ruptures. You… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
Suddenly you're at church and you hear someone pray, "For gays and lesbians, that they might realize their [sins]…" That's happening less… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
The problem with a beautiful woman is that she makes everyone around her feel hopelessly masculine, which if you’re already male to… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“I never did get around to praying for myself, did I? Maybe that's what was behind it, though. Myself. Maybe the only… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
When we go to our meeting with God, we should go like a patient to his doctor, first to be thoroughly examined… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
I pray that you all put your shoes way under the bed at night so that you gotta get on your knees… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and I've been interested in politics since I was on my daddy's knee. During… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I have not missed a day in my life of praying. It's always about the same thing, using my life as a… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Man in his effort to pray and receive guidance actually enhances his separation from who he really is and what he is… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
If your spirit still looks around at the time of prayer, then it does not yet pray as a monk. You are… — Evagrius Ponticus Copy Share Image
Here's a near-future space adventure that's as frightening as it is smart. Jeremy Robinson's BENEATH is packed with believable tech, a page-turning… — J. C. Hutchins Copy Share Image
The temptation is not here, where you are reading about it or praying about it. It is down in your shop, among… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
And so I urge you: carry on an ongoing conversation with God about the daily stuff of life, a little like Tevye… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Intercessors constitute the greatest unseen group of spiritual heroes in world history. Their labors are not seen, but the results are. Those… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
To sweat is to pray, to make an offering of your innermost self. Sweat is holy water, prayer beads, pearls of liquid… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
It is the habit of faith, when she is praying, to use pleas. Mere prayer sayers, who do not pray at all,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Thus worshiping, serving, studying, praying, each in its own way squeezes selfishness out of us; pushes aside our preoccupations with the things… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We've got to stop crying and start sweating, stop talking and start walking, stop cursing and start praying. The strength we need… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We are all God's creatures-that we pray to God for mercy and justice while we continue to eat the flesh of animals… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer, but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
If you pray for an angel to visit you, you know what he'll do if he comes. He'll just quote the scriptures… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
New Living Translation And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the… — Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Prayer's important, not just as some kind of a metaphysical exercise, but I think it's a way to refresh one's own mind… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
But the very act of pausing in a busy day to pray is an act of weakening pride in my life, acknowledging… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
All I really want - when I pray , I don't really ask for anything. All I want to do is God's… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
“One should be so absorbed in prayer that one is no longer aware of one’s own self. There is nothing for such… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
For my heart is always with Him, day and night it thinks unceasingly of its heavenly and divine Friend, to whom it… — Elizabeth of the Trinity Copy Share Image