Answered prayers are scary. They imply responsibility. You asked for it. Now that you've got it, what are you going to do?… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
You don't take your newborn baby, put that baby on your lap, and say, "Now listen, kid, you were born in sin,… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak. — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
I ended up getting on my knees right there in my bedroom. I didn't have a tract that had, you know, 'here's… — Jim Hamilton Copy Share Image
Mortal men ask God for good things every day, but they never pray that they may make good use of them. — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress. — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be —… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
It's a better tradition for people who think for themselves and who don't pray in aid of any supernatural authority. That's what… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It is a fearful thing to hate whom God hath loved. To look upon another-his weaknesses, his sins, his faults, his defects… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
It is far easier to fight against sin in public than to pray against it in private. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him, by continuance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will be opened to you in contemplation. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Praying is another way of singing.You plant in the tree the soul of lemons.You plant in the gardens the spirit of roses. — Dannie Abse Copy Share Image
prayer can be an easy substitute for real spirituality. It would be impossible to have spirituality without prayer, of course, but it… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Whenever God is ready to do something new with His people, He always sets them to praying. — J. Edwin Orr Copy Share Image
I am old, and death inevitably approaches. But both birth and death are beyond the will of a human being. They are… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Don't fall for the trap. Stay focused. It's about staying focused but at the same time God is the greatest, pray it… — DJ Khaled Copy Share Image
I'm spending nights just dreaming / And playing the music loud / They're banging on the ceiling / They're praying that I'll soon be out. — Kim Wilde Copy Share Image
Saying one's prayers isn't exactly the same thing as praying.... — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands. — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
