You might as reasonably expect to find a living man without breath, as a true Christian without the spirit of prayer and… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
History shows us a lot of things. It shows why the Lord's Prayer includes the supplication: "And lead us not into temptation."… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
The correct prayer is therefore never a prayer of supplication, but a prayer of gratitude. When you thank God in advance for… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I shall look for whatever success may attend my public service; and knowing that "except the Lord keep the city the watchman… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Therefore, I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
An essential portion of any artist’s labor is not creation so much as invocation. Part of the work cannot be made, it… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
He did not know or care whether they were wizards or Muggles, friends or foes; all he cared about was that a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
This is the path of prayer-contemplative prayer, that is, as distinct from simple prayers of supplication and thanksgiving-which is a specific discipline… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...those called by Christ's name should order their lives. They should persevere in prayers and supplications and, in imitation of the angels,… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. False charity constrains the fearful and subdued, the… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Believers keep up and maintain their walk with God by secret prayer. The spirit of grace is always accompanied with the spirit… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Will a day come when the race will detect the funniness of these juvenilities and laugh at them—and by laughing at them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You can graduate a man's progress in religion by the amount of prayer, not by the number of hours perhaps, but by… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
A prayer, it seems to me, implies a promise as well as a request; at the highest level, prayer not only is… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
By all means, avoid words—threats, complaints, justification, narratives, reframing, attempts to win arguments, supplications; avoid words! — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
What we need now for quickening is not so much money and wisdom as the spirit of supplication. Pray for yourself until… — A. C. Dixon Copy Share Image
In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, we can only appeal to their… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
No music is so charming to my ear as the requests of my friends, and the supplications of those in want of… — Julius Caesar Copy Share Image
No human being escapes the necessity of conceiving some good outside himself towards which his thought turns in a movement of desire,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Saying "Ameen" is permissible after reciting the Surah of al-Hamd in the Salat (but it's still not part of the Salat) especially… — Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah Copy Share Image