Praying Quotes · Page 49

Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist.

— Damian Lewis

Pray, dear madam, another glass; it is Christmas time, it will do you no harm.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

“If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil…

— Epicurus

Praying works. Maybe not right when you want it, but God NEVER fails to come through!

— Anonymous

I pray that we will not wait until we are ready to die before we truly learn to live.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

If God gives you a Quiznos, can I have a bite? No way. You have to pray for your own food.

— Michael Grant

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.

— Ernest Holmes

Now I can only pray that there may be a God -- and a heaven -- or something better.

— Mark Twain

Here's a near-future space adventure that's as frightening as it is smart. Jeremy Robinson's BENEATH is packed with believable tech, a page-turning…

— J. C. Hutchins

I have not missed a day in my life of praying. It's always about the same thing, using my life as a…

— Oprah Winfrey

Man in his effort to pray and receive guidance actually enhances his separation from who he really is and what he is…

— Esther Hicks

Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and I've been interested in politics since I was on my daddy's knee. During…

— Roger Ebert

If your spirit still looks around at the time of prayer, then it does not yet pray as a monk. You are…

— Evagrius Ponticus

When we go to our meeting with God, we should go like a patient to his doctor, first to be thoroughly examined…

— Ole Hallesby

“I never did get around to praying for myself, did I? Maybe that's what was behind it, though. Myself. Maybe the only…

— Markus Zusak

I pray that you all put your shoes way under the bed at night so that you gotta get on your knees…

— Denzel Washington

I pray for humility because that comes from inside out. And what humility does for one, is it reminds us that there…

— Maya Angelou

You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've…

— Benjamin Carson

My mother was raised very, very strict Catholic in the Midwest. There was so much fear and intimidation [in the faith]. So,…

— Alicia Keys

Men and women of the world, never again plan war! With this atomic bomb, war can only mean suicide for the human…

— Takashi Nagai

A man who prays without ceasing, if he achieves something, knows why he achieved it, and can take no pride in it...…

— Dorotheus of Gaza

God alone fully understands what each one of us needs; we make mistakes continually and pray for things which would be harmful…

— Ole Hallesby

Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place…

— Henri Nouwen

Worship is the earthly act by which we most distinctly recognize our personal immortality; men who think that they will be extinct…

— Henry Parry Liddon

Praying for the best never expecting the worse, ima ball til the day my bodies suited up in a hearse.

— Anonymous

Ever doubt that God answers your prayers? Pray (sincerely) for humility... and watch what happens.

— Mark Hart

Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to…

— Saint Francis de Sales

Niggas pray and pray on my downfall, But every time I hit the ground I bounce up like round ball

— Jay-Z

Use the Day of Atonement not to pray for the dead but to act for the living, to rescue those about to…

— Howard Zinn

In the morning of like, work; in the midday, give counsel; in the evening, pray.

— Hesiod

If God be near a church, it must pray. And if he be not there, one of the first tokens of his…

— Anonymous

Knew I how to pray, to intercede for your [broken] Foot were intuitive - but I am but a Pagan.

— Emily Dickinson

I'm officially in love with Harry Styles yet there's nothing can I do but praying.

— SN's

Praying is not telling God what to do. It's trusting that God knows what to do.

— Stormie Omartian

I am also praying for you, my beloved partner. God has a miracle breakthrough for your life.

— Mike Evans

I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve.

— William Shakespeare

Pray to your God, open your heart. Whatever you do, don't be afraid of the dark.

— Jared Leto

True kindness is putting others ahead of yourself. Forgiving and forgetting, and praying for your enemies.

— Jessica

The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.

— F.B. Meyer

Somewhere a woman is praying her toddler wins a beauty pageant. I say this because sometimes people wonder why God lets tornadoes…

— Dana Gould