Unless he had whiskey running through his veins, Willard came to the clearing every morning and evening to talk to God. Arvin… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
Why pray if we cannot change God? ...is that why we pray? To change omniscient Love? Isn't it rather to learn what… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Prayer is the most powerful resource we have in this life; yet, many only turn to it as a last resort. When… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
I'm getting so slow at my work it makes me despair, but... I'm increasingly obsessed by the need to render what I… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I scraped my knees when I was praying And found a demon in my safest haven, seems like It's getting harder to… — Paramore Copy Share Image
I always pray for God's guidance in my life and he always provides it. He opens the right doors he shuts the… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“To be the person that everybody is praying for is a very, very amazing thing, but it is also very, very difficult.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we pray, it's the Holy Spirit Who makes the divine presence real to our spirits, and then we seem to 'feel… — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
Avoid a sugared gospel as you would shun sugar of lead. Seek the gospel which rips up and tears and cuts and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Learning is not automatic. You do not automatically know how to read because you turn five. Most of us are sensitive to… — Marion D. Hanks Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest revelations I’ve had in recent years is that prayer is hard work. Prayer requires labor, striving, continuance, endurance,… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Children, not a grain of the food we eat is made purely by our own effort. What comes to us in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“Many of us pray often, but we do not get the nourishment from our praying. This should not be so. We are… — Witness Lee Copy Share Image
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the… — Joyce Kilmer Copy Share Image
When we pray, we are speaking to the One Whose eternal purpose and designs are unfolding as our present realities. In order… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
Solitary. But not in the sense of being alone. Not solitary in the way Thoreau was, for example, exiling himself in order… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I pray because I am real clear that what I am doing and how I am doing it is my service, is… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“To move from bondage to freedom requires a shift in viewpoint; the purpose of prayer is to affect this shift; to take… — Edward Weiss Copy Share Image
Forgiving yourself may be for many people, at least for myself, extremely difficult. And then in a larger context, I will say… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I'm just in that stage where I pray for God to show me how I can be effective in the world and… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
Pray for 'all men.' We usually pray more for things than we do for men. Our prayers should be thrown across their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sam Harris made that great analogy. He said, 'If someone was talking into their hair dryer and claiming that they were speaking… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
We pray for a generation of girls who will display their wit, their intelligence, their modest charm, their integrity, their loveliness rather… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
I don't believe that prayers actually change God's mind - if there is a God - but I liked praying for people… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
Holding someone's hand can always make you feel better...But I find sometimes holding my own hands can also make me feel better.… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
What I pray for is the spirit of humbleness, and, the spirit of me doing what God is asking me to do… — Warren Ballentine Copy Share Image
As Christians, our duty is to pray for them and ask the Lord to give them the grace of penance, so that… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
As far back as I remember, long before I could write, I had played at making stories. But not until I was… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
God is going to supply a million dollars, somebody is praying right now, right this second, you're praying for a million dollars.… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
How do you learn to pray? Well how do you learn to swim? Do you sit in a chair with your feet… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
The key to praying with power is to become the kind of persons who do not use God for our ends but… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I'm always praying for a part that would be something that I could be really proud of, in which I could use… — Siobhan Fallon Hogan Copy Share Image
Pray don't talk to me about the weather, Mr. Worthing. Whenever people talk to me about the weather, I always feel quite… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“We both just stood there. I let the breeze brush against my skin, the sun release the tension in my muscles. It… — Nancy Rue Copy Share Image
Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I pray Heaven to bestow the best of Blessings on this House and on all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In a way. Magic is the act of making a wish come about. Like praying, like plotting, like herbs, like exerting your… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Do you recall Fred Merriville?” She stared at him. “Fred Merriville? Pray, what has he to say to anything?” “The poor fellow… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
Someday when you're twenty, maybe, I'll see you again. You'll be this hot soccer star at some great school, with a million… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
If time and space, as sages say, Are things which cannot be, The sun which does not feel decay No greater is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image