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
“Prayer: The act of falling to your knees in pleading fashion, seeking help from a greater power than all else to have… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
We pray not to inform God or instruct Him but to beseech Him closely, to be made intimate with Him, by continuance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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
Shane lowered his glasses on his nose and gave me his version of a severe stare. I leaned a little toward Luther.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“Dear God, thank you for all that you have given me. For my family, for my job. For our beautiful home. For… — Joan Ball 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
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
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
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
The prayers and supplications that Christ offered up were, joined with strong cries and tears, herein setting us example not only to… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
It's not about supplication, it's about power. It's not about asking, it's about demanding. It's not about convincing those who are currently… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Let us give thanks to God upon Thanksgiving Day. Nature is beautiful and fellowmen are dear, and duty is close beside us,… — Phillips Brooks 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
Dantes passed through all the stages of torture natural to prisoners in suspense. He was sustained at first by that pride of… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Prayer is a supernal gift of our Father in Heaven to every soul. Think of it: the absolute Supreme Being, the most… — Richard G. Scott 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
My fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and whose providential… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I am writing this book because we're all going to die - In the loneliness of my own life, my father dead,… — Jack Kerouac 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
It would be peculiarly improper to omit in this first official act my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being Who rules over… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Prayer is, for me, not an opportunity to ask God to do stuff for me. Prayer is an opportunity to open myself,… — Francis Collins 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
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
Being come together in the same place, let there be one prayer, one supplication, one mind, one hope, in love and in… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Do not despair when in spite of intense supplication, there is a delay in receiving the expected gift. He has guaranteed that… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
And I do further recommend to my fellow-citizens aforesaid, that on that occasion they do reverently humble themselves in the dust, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is God’s will through His wonderful grace, that the prayers of His saints should be one of the great principal means… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I shall take my present leave - but not without resorting once more to the benign Parent of the Human Race in… — George Washington 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