Grant Us Quotes
43 quotes by 39 authors
-
Lord of the springtime, Father of flower, field and fruit, smile on us in these earnest days when the work is heavy and the toil…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
-
Sweet Spirit, grant us the faith to resist our resistance to Thee!
— James Melvin Washington
-
O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that in doing we…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
-
We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that…
— Vincent de Paul
-
Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard.
— Jane Austen
-
Grant us brotherhood, not only for this day but for all our years - a brotherhood not of words but of acts and deeds.
— Stephen Vincent Benet
-
Christianity is not a new philosophy or new morality. We are Christians only if we encounter Christ... Only in this personal relationship with Christ, only…
— Pope Benedict XVI
-
Alone thou goest forth, O Lord, in sacrifice to die; is this thy sorrow naught to us who pass unheeding by? Our sins, not thine,…
— Peter Abelard
-
As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation and by attacking…
— Pope Francis
-
This is my prayer for all of us—'Lord, increase our faith.' Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt. . . .…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
-
Grant us a common faith that we shall know bread and peace-that we shall know justice and righteousness, freedom and security, an equal opportunity and…
— Stephen Vincent Benet
-
Grant us the wil1 to fashion as we feel, Grant us the strength to labor as we know, Grant us the purpose, ribbed and edged…
— John Drinkwater
-
A Morning Prayer The day returns and brings us the petty round of irritating concerns and duties. Help us to play the man; help us…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
-
Government, which does not and did not grant us our rights, must not now seek to deny them by using fear as its justification.
— Malcolm Wallop
-
The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Champlain in the capture of one Frigate, one Brig and two sloops…
— Thomas Macdonough
-
How many innocent people and children suffer in the world! Lord, grant us your peace!
— Pope Francis
-
I beg the Lord to grant us more politicians who are genuinely disturbed by the state of society, the people, the lives of the poor!
— Pope Francis
-
Lord of Lords, grant us the good whether we pray for it or not, but evil keep from us, even though we pray for it.
— Plato
-
Provided they live a worthy life, both those who choose to dwell in the midst of noise and hubbub and those who dwell in monasteries,…
— Symeon the New Theologian
-
The gospel of a God found in broken flesh, humility, and measureless charity has defeated all the old lies, rendered the ancient order visibly insufficient…
— David Bentley Hart
Who Wrote These Grant Us Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 43 Grant Us Quotes, led by these top contributors: