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
..while I was happy enough to pray to any god, knowing that they were simply different faces created by men, of one… — Lian Hearn Copy Share Image
When science advances religion goes along with it; science builds the altar at which religion prays. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
The dictator is also the scapegoat; in assuming absolute authority, he assumes absolute guilt; and the oppressed masses, groaning under the yoke,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Books on prayer are good, but not good enough. As books on cooking are good but hopeless unless there is food to… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I thought about you all the time. I used to pray that you’d live to be a hundred years old. I didn’t… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Solitary. But not in the sense of being alone. Not solitary in the way Thoreau was, for example, exiling himself in order… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust. — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
Too many people want the fruit of Paul's ministry without paying the price that Paul paid. He died. He died to everything.… — Floyd McClung Copy Share Image
I once lay in a white hospital for the dying and the dying self, where some god pissed a rain of reason… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
When you pray, things remain the same, but you begin to be different. The same thing when a man falls in love,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I pray for humility because that comes from inside out. And what humility does for one, is it reminds us that there… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I pray to the birds. I pray to the birds because I believe they will carry the messages of my heart upward.… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Without love even the most radical devotion to God is of no value to Him. Let me make sure that sinks in…… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If there ever is a need or if anyone's hurting, I'm the person they come to because they know what they're going… — Kelly Clark Copy Share Image
God can make a new beginning with people whenever God pleases, but not people with God. Therefore, people cannot make a new… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I'd been knocking on record companies' doors for so long, and I had gone on a lot of auditions. It's weird when… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
I didn’t realize I was frozen in place until a classmate shouldered into me, knocking my heavy backpack from my shoulder. “’Scuse… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
There will be selfishness and greed and corruption and narrowness and intolerance in the world tomorrow and tomorrow's tomorrow. But pray God… — Harold Stassen Copy Share Image
We must remain in love and develop in love; that must be the compelling force in our lives. It is possible to… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
It doesn't have to be the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lot, or a few small stones; just… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Those who pray always are necessary to those who never pray. In our view, the whole question is in the amount of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image