In fact, it is because the nature of prayer is so personal and can have such a powerful effect on a community… — Barbara Brandriff Crabb Copy Share Image
Worship and intercession must go together, the one is impossible without the other. Intercession means that we rouse ourselves up to get… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Many think Jesus came to earth so you and I can have a special kind of spiritual experience and then go merrily… — Scot McKnight Copy Share Image
But if at church they would give some ale. And a pleasant fire our souls to regale. We'd sing and we'd pray… — William Blake Copy Share Image
We do not pray for immortality, but only not to see our acts and all things stripped suddenly of all their meaning;… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
For, as I said a little way back, perfect souls are in no way repelled by trials, but rather desire them and… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
“When I begin praying Christ into someone’s life, God often permits suffering in that person’s life. If Satan’s basic game plan is… — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
“America loves to pray, God knows. America prays and prays and prays, it is the land of unchained prayer, and all this… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“In Judaism praying for benefits is a very small part of the liturgy. Most of it is commitment of one's fortunes to… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
The book was turned to the page with Anne Frank's name, but what got me about it was the fact that right… — John Green Copy Share Image
She's no lady. Her songs are all unbelievably unhappy or lewd. It's called Blues. She sings about sore feet, sexual relations, baked… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
Let her arm go and pray she has no bruise,” a familiar voice said in a low angry tone. I shuddered from… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
People have their morals, but morals aren't concrete. People think because I'm a Muslim that I pray five times a day, but… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Me and my sister and my best friend get on the phone every morning and pray about different things. Even if we… — LeToya Luckett Copy Share Image
Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings... The books are also a part… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Prayer gives us strength for great ideals, for keeping up our faith, charity, purity, generosity; prayer gives us strength to rise up… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Ephesians 3:20 says that God is able to do "exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think." And I'm praying that… — Cliff Barrows Copy Share Image
After a while, if you're committed, you start to believe in the things in which you're praying. It's just cognitive dissonance. You… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
It’s like someone who prays every night saying God’s a good listener. Just because you’re talking to us doesn’t mean we’re listening.… — Paul Neilan Copy Share Image
No statistical proofs exist that prayer reduces illness and mortality, except perhaps through a psychogenic enhancement of the immune system; if it… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal for me in prayer is to draw near to God...to fall in step with him...to discern his will so… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
Often we comfort ourselves only with words, but if we pray enough, the conviction will come too that Christ is our King,… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
The most important of your affairs in my view is prayer; whoever prays regularly has protected his faith, but whoever neglects it,… — Umar Copy Share Image
I have a whole regimen to my day: my vocal warm-ups, my prayers, my meditations... I pray three times a day. I… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Mythology is about Good VS Evil, is it not? We can pretend runes and astrology and reading tea leaves...But to whom do… — John Steakley Copy Share Image
Avoid thinking of the few things you don't get from GOD after praying. Instead, think of all those countless beautiful things that… — Laine Copy Share Image
I just think, as writers, especially with a book that takes years to write, you sort of wake up every morning hoping… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
Praying actualizes and deepens our communion with God. Our prayer can and should arise above all from our heart, from our needs,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
More than anything, praying just helps me to concentrate and let go of things that don't matter in that moment. It gives… — Katie Ledecky Copy Share Image
While others still slept, He went away to pray and to renew His strength in communion with His Father. He had need… — Andy Murray 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 God that we shall never use our physical prowess to oppress the human race, but we will use our strength,… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Why is it that showers and even storms seem to come by chance, so that many people think it quite natural to… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
To extend our memories by monuments, whose death we daily pray for, and whose duration we cannot hope, without injury to our… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Talking to someone, meditating, praying, or just plain crying it out helps. The most important thing after doing any of these things… — Betsy Landin Copy Share Image
“When praying you capture the true meaning of faith no matter where you might be. Me, I will pray in my bedroom… — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
“Man is a marvelous curiosity … he thinks he is the Creator’s pet … he even believes the Creator loves him; has… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Whoever prays twelve rakats during the night and day, a house will be built for him in paradise. Four before dhuhr, and… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
Don’t just read the Bible. Start circling the promises. Don’t just make a wish. Write down a list of God-glorifying life goals.… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
The Book of Books Within this ample volume lies The mystery of mysteries. Happiest they of human race To whom their God… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
