The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The universe is the way it is. It's not going to be changed by supplications. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
When God is about to do a great work, He pours out a spirit of supplication. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The endeavor to change universal power by selfish supplication I do not believe in. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
An essential portion of any artist's labor is not creation so much as invocation — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
Prayer is the noble supplication which we lift up to the throne of the Most High. It is the most efficient means… — Pier Giorgio Frassati Copy Share Image
Prayer is the forerunner of mercy. Turn to sacred history, and you will find that scarecely ever did a great mercy come… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The great thing in prayer is to feel that we are putting our supplications into the bosom of omnipotent love. — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“Supplication is to implore God for mercy and compassion, to have pity upon you or to grant you the request given and… — Robin Bertram Copy Share Image
Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods. — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be… — Jerry Bridges 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
Relationships can't blossom unless there is meaningful communication. That's why 'supplication is the key to worship.' It is a sign of meaningful… — Suhaib Webb Copy Share Image
To me, today, at age sixty-one, all prayer, by the humble or highly placed, has one thing in common: supplication for strength… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
As we look upon that agony and those tearful prayers, let us not only look with thankfulness; but let that kneeling Saviour… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
The Spirit of prayer makes us so intimate with God that we scarcely pass through an experience before we speak to Him… — Ole Hallesby 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
The groves were God's first temple. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above… — William C. Bryant 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
If you make intense supplication and the timing of the answer is delayed, do not despair of it. His reply to you… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
Among the various supplications with which we successfully appeal to the Virgin Mother of God, the Holy Rosary without doubt occupies a… — Pope Pius XI 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
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
This devotion, so great and so confident, to the august Queen of Heaven, has never forth with such brilliancy as when the… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
When the Gauls laid waste Rome, they found the senators clothed in their robes, and seated in stern tranquillity in their curule… — Washington Irving 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
The first century money changers were in the temple, but they didn't have the spirit of the temple... They were out of… — Jim Cymbala 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
Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
The sincere hearts and the pious supplications are soldiers which can never be defeated — Ibn Taymiyyah 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
Do you need help today? Lift up your hands to the Lord in supplication and in expectation, and soon you will lift… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings. We ought not to leap in prayer, and limp in praise. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I'm gonna abandon my spirit to them, which is actually what I attempt to do. You work yourself up into that state… — David Lee Roth 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
The reason so many people do not pray is because of its cost. The cost is not so much in the sweat… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
Instead of exhorting you to augment your charity, I will rather utter an exhortation, or at least a supplication, that you may… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image