“Gratitude is a divine principle: ‘Thou shalt thank the Lord thy God in all things.’ (D&C 59:7.) This scripture means that we… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
“An essential virtue is humility. … The principle of humility and prayer leads one to feel a need of divine guidance. Self-reliance… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
A key to improved prayer is to learn to ask the right questions. Consider changing from asking for the things you want… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Worship is of fundamental significance to the life of the individual and to the corporate life of the church, yet we rarely… — Carl Tuttle Copy Share Image
Among the various supplications with which we successfully appeal to the Virgin Mother of God, the Holy Rosary without doubt occupies a… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Scripture says: "Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted." I call on every American family and the family of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“One way to re-collect the mind easily in the time of prayer, and preserve it more in tranquility, is not to let… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
As you consider your own life, are there things that you need to change? Have you made mistakes that still need to… — C. Scott Grow Copy Share Image
“The secret of seeing is, then the pearl of great price. If I thought he could teach me to find it and… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The fact is that a "minor exorcism" takes place in every Baptism and Confirmation ceremony when we renounce Satan and all his… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
Keep quiet and say one's prayers-certainly not merely the best, but the only things to do if one would be truly happy;… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
What is needed for happy effectual service is simply to put your work into the Lord's hand, and leave it there. Do… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
Prayer as a relationship is probably your best indicator about the health of your love relationship with God. If your prayer life… — John Piper Copy Share Image
For too many of our citizens, Christianity has become entwined with the ecstatic worship of the gun and violence. For the adherents,… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
I don't believe our country will last the way we know it much longer unless there's a change. And we just continue… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
God has been faithful and just, as He always is. He's been my best friend. Allowed me to come to Him on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prayer is not designed to inform God, but to give man a sight of his misery; to humble man's heart, to excite… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
Parents must bring light and truth into their homes by one family prayer, one scripture study session, one family home evening, one… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
“The attention at the beginning of these petitions is on the exaltation of God and His concerns. In the initial phrases of… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Saint Thomas Aquinas says, wisely, that the only way to drive out a bad passion is by a stronger good passion. The… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Learn to pray. Pray often. Pray in your mind, in your heart. Pray on your knees. Prayer is your personal key to… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
The Latin root of 'precariousness' is 'to obtain by prayer.' The precariat must ask for favours, for charity, to show obsequiousness, to… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
Prayer adds an element of surprise to your life that is more fun than a surprise party or surprise gift or surprise… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
I saw the suffering and I let myself feel it… I saw the injustice and was compelled to do something about it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mystics knew how to channel grace through prayer and they knew the power of that. They knew how to receive guidance through… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“I met Suffering on a quiet road, just as the sun was setting behind me. Its presence was heavy, like an old… — Sanjo Jendayi Copy Share Image
“PRAYER OF COMMUNION We who are about to partake of each other, shall walk past all amorous sickness and deaths, for we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anything that dims my vision for Christ, or takes away my taste for Bible study, or cramps me in my prayer life,… — J. Chapman Copy Share Image
“I write, I extend my hand; without my knowing it, this is already a prayer, I extend my hand to you so… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
The complete novelist would come into the world with a catalog of qualities like this. He would own the concentration of a… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
There's a woman in the United States who predicted the plane we were traveling on would crash. Now, a lot of people… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
Right now religion has the romantic aura of the forbidden - Christ is cool. We need to bring it into the schools,… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
Perhaps there cannot be a better way of judging of what manner of spirit we are of, than to see whether the… — William Law Copy Share Image
We may be forced to consume considerable time before the spirit cooperates. For example, God would like to enlarge the scope of… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“Remove Your affliction from me; I am devastated by the attack of Your hand. In reproach for sin You chastened man; like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are taught to pray to be inclined towards the poor & needy to the degree that we develop a genuine feeling… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
The content of worship comes from the Bible, the goal of worship is to give praise to God, and the basis for… — Philip Graham Ryken Copy Share Image
If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Prayer will carry you to Judgment Day; it is your nourishment and your protection. In prayer you are closest to God. It… — Kristiane Backer Copy Share Image
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