Much praying is not done because we do not plan to pray. We do not drift into spiritual life; we do not… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I feel that we should stop wasting our time trying to please the supernatural and concentrate on improving the welfare of human… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
Perhaps passing through the gates of death is like passing quietly through the gate in a pasture fence. On the other side,… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
A God who is good knows no segregation amongst words or names. And were a God to deny his blessing to those… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Sometimes you may feel very sad, because sadness also belongs to God. Sadness is also divine. There is no necessity to always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Prayer is a way of asking for something. It is the medium of miracles. But the only meaningful prayer is for forgiveness,… — Foundation for Inner Peace Copy Share Image
“The following two examples bear witness to the same state of mind: a certain believer asks God for various favors not because… — Frithjof Schuon Copy Share Image
“For me writing has always felt like praying, even when I wasn't writing prayers, as I was often enough. You feel that… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The simplicity that all this presupposes is not easy to attain. I find that my life constantly threatens to become complex and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“And I pray one prayer--I repeat it till my tongue stiffens--Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living!… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
Can Jesus Christ see the agony of His soul in us? He can't unless we are so closely identified with Him that… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I am running on fumes, so it's time to get centered again. I start with eating healthier and cutting out caffeine -… — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
Prayer for a missionary SPIRIT St. Jude like a fire ever burning, Gods love compelled you to reach out, involving yourself withPeople… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
What I got in Sunday school ... was simply a firm conviction that the Christian faith was full of palpable absurdities, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
You'll be found, your nickels, dimes and Indian-heads fused by electroplating. Abe Lincolns melted into Miss Columbias, eagles plucked raw on the… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Many people look upon change with dread and foreboding. But for those on the spiritual path-for those who believe in God and… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
“As we grow in disciplined, self-sacrificing love, so we will grow in intercessory prayer. Superficially fervent prayers devoid of such love are… — Alexander Strauch Copy Share Image
In the Gospel of Luke, Chapter 11, we see that Jesus was praying with his disciples. On that day one of them… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
I noticed that all the prayers I used to offer to God, and all the prayers I now offer to Joe Pesci,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The inner tranquility comes from the development of Love ,Compassion and recognizing that Everyone Grieves In Their Own Way And At Their… — JSV Copy Share Image
You cannot pray at home, like you can at church, where there is a great multitude; where exclamations are cried out to… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“the only unfailing guide I’ve ever found through the innumerable blind alleys of my life as a writer, man, husband, father, citizen,… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
“The person who waits upon moods in impoverished. If the painter only wanted to paint when in the mood for it, he… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Yet never sleep the sun up. Prayer shou'd Dawn with the day. There are set, awful hours 'Twixt heaven and us. The… — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
A prayer is directed by a supplicant toward someone/something powerful who can grant a favor, and by putting daughters in that position,… — Barbara Jane Reyes Copy Share Image
“Prayer: This can be any daily silent practice or meditation. • Work: This becomes part of a balanced life. It cannot be… — Jonathan Taplin Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion long ago that all religions were true and that also that all had some error in them,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“If it is performed in a formal or customary and overly manner, you would be as good to omit it altogether; for… — John F. MacArthur Jr Copy Share Image
“openness, your yearning for Divine Love, your willingness to search for, embrace and heal any and all soul wounds that stand in… — Padma Aon Prakasha Copy Share Image
“How grateful am I personally that our Savior taught we should conclude our most urgent, deeply felt prayers, when we ask for… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
This conversion into prayer of our everyday joys, sorrows, hopes and desires is at first a conscious labor, but after a while… — Sheila Cassidy Copy Share Image
“A Christian will find it most beneficial to practice secret worship, corporate worship, and family worship. They are all important for our… — Jason Helopoulos Copy Share Image
“What is the point of praying to God if you are in this condition?" I have been asked. "Why pray to God… — Art Berg Copy Share Image
John Berger once defined music by saying that it began as a howl, became a prayer, then a lament, and still contains… — John K. Samson Copy Share Image
“If Christians worshipped only when they felt like it, there would be precious little worship...Worship is an act that develops feelings for… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“But grace, for ourselves and for others, is obtained by humble prayer, by mortification, and by fidelity in the accomplishment of our… — St. Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
“I have seen so many people try everything—prayer, fasting, accountability—yet still struggle. And then, in one moment of encountering the power of… — Kathryn Krick Copy Share Image
“You cannot always depend on prayers to be answered the way you want them answered but you can always depend on God.… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“An empty pageant; a stage play; flocks of sheep, herds of cattle; a bone flung among a pack of dogs; a crumb… — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
When you got to the table you couldn't go right to eating, but you had to wait for the widow to tuck… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
