This wasn't prayer anyway, it was just argument with the gods. Prayer, he suspected as he hoisted himself up and turned for… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“But then I wasn't just asking questions; I was being changed by them. I was being changed by my prayers, which dwindled… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Spiritual practice is not a mindless repetition of ritual or prayer. It works through consciously realizing the law of cause and effect.… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
We must love one another as God loves each one of us. To be able to love, we need a clean heart.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Jerry Falwell knows who caused the terrorist attack on America: the ACLU. "The ACLU's got to take a lot of blame for… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
Accept the things I cannot change," I said. "And pray for the courage to change the things I can, as well as… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
It is a terrible thought, that nothing is ever forgotten; that not an oath is ever uttered that does not continue to… — William Cowper 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 Copy Share Image
“In prayer Jesus slows us down, teaches us to count how few days we have, and gifts us with wisdom. He reveals… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“We have to pray as the ancients prayed. We are women now, not children, and are expected to pray with maturity. The… — Patricia T. Holland Copy Share Image
Stillness is our most intense mode of action. It is in our moments of deep quiet that is born every idea, emotion,… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
Whoever wants to approach prayer without a guide, and proudly thinks that he can learn from books, and won't go to an… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
“Idol worship” is so deeply ingrained in the human brain synapses that it would be almost impossible to be bereft of it.… — Giannis Delimitsos Copy Share Image
I called God in the time of distress and He answered me, in the time of sorrow He turned it to joy.… — Akamnonu Daniel Copy Share Image
Who wouldn't want to vote for a guy who was a peaceful, radical, non-violent revolutionary; who hung around with lepers, hookers, and… — John Fugelsang Copy Share Image
“And so, Navani painted a prayer onto the stones themselves, sending her attendants for more ink. She paced off the size of… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Simply do this: be still and lay aside all thoughts of what you are and what God is, all concepts you have… — Helen Schucman Copy Share Image
If performed in the right spirit, there is no higher worship than the unpurchased service to another soul of whatever faith, belief,… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“The best way to get rid of the negative thoughts is to crowd them out with something else bigger and more beautiful:… — Jocelyn Green Copy Share Image
There is no danger if our prayer is without words or reflection because the good success of prayer depends neither on words… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Worship songs are some of the most beautiful and oldest and most lasting songs because they think there's something to be said… — Griff Copy Share Image
“and one knows, after a long time of solitude, after the many steps taken away from one's kind, toward the kingdom of… — Galway Kinnell Copy Share Image
No one can sense his own weakness is at least a small temptation is not allowed to afflict either his body or… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Visitation of God's presence is a byproduct of worship. However, we don't worship in order to gain His presence. He is worthy… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
“People take worship (bhakti) into the relative plane. They consider singing religious songs as worship. Worship [bhakti] can never be without knowledge… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
In the fall of 1988, I worshipped God in a Buddhist temple. As the smell of incense filled the air, I knelt… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Pray for someone else's child, your pastor, the military, the police officers, the firemen, the teachers, the government. There's no end to… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
“I ruin everything. I think that a bullet must have passed through my heart when I was very young, causing me to… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
When the course of events shall have removed you to distant scenes of action where laurels not nurtured with the blood of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My son Bill, who came to me in 1960-he was 14 then, quoted the old parable to me: "It is not by… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other's home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for.… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Icons are also beautiful, with their luminous colors and gold leaf. On first glance, the subjects can seem flat, their poses artificial.… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
“At family worship let the children take a part. Let all bring their Bibles and each read a verse or two. Then… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Oh! yes, (the prayer meeting) is the place to meet with the Holy Ghost, and this is the way to get His… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Remember that once we were all the children of tomorrow's light and hope. Someone, somewhere dreamed of you even before you were… — Mimi Novic Copy Share Image
God of our fathers, who by land and sea have ever lead us to victory, please continue your inspiring guidance in this… — General George S Patton Copy Share Image
“You may be confident that if something is necessary for the carrying out of His will in your life, God is ready… — John Bisagno Copy Share Image
“The monk's ultimate goal is direct union with the Godhead. But to aim at that goal is to miss it altogether. His… — Walter M. Miller Jr Copy Share Image
And We made them Imams who guided (people) by Our command, and We revealed to them the doing of good and the… — Quran Copy Share Image
“Spring days, and summer days, and all sorts of days that would be her own. She breathed a quick prayer that life… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
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![“You may be confident that if something is necessary for the carrying out of His will in your life, God is ready to give it…If they [desires] are not mere whims to bring only momentary satisfaction or glory to us but are rather true desires to accomplish more good and live more fully to His glory…” quote by John Bisagno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/896/john-bisagno-248968_desire_you-may-be-confident-that-if-something-i_2843847.jpg)
