I Pray Quotes
456 I Pray quotes by 331 unique authors
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[Moishe] explained to me, with great emphasis, that every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer.... And why do you pray, Moishe?'…
— Elie Wiesel
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I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time- waking…
— William Nicholson
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All the time I pray to Buddha I keep on killing mosquitoes.
— Kobayashi Issa
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I pray that you will understand the words of Jesus, “Love one another as I have loved you.” Ask yourself “How has he loved me?…
— Mother Teresa
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there is a God, there always has been. I see him here, in the eyes of the people in this [hospital] corridor of desperation. This…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I pray to the God within me that He will give me the strength to ask Him the right questions.
— Elie Wiesel
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Riches I hold in light esteem, And love I laugh to scorn, And lust of fame was but a dream That vanished with the morn.…
— Emily Bronte
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Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. And if I should die before I awake, I pray…
— Tonya Hurley
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I pray for meaning. I pray for the limits of reality to become clear. For a world – and a type of being – that…
— Scarlett Thomas
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Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When I came hither…
— Oscar Wilde
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There we will, I pray, remain and learn and grow until the time when we will rise together to the ultimate heights, changing in appearance…
— Richard Matheson
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But there are times when a tree can no longer withstand the pain inflicted on it, and the wind will take pity on that tree…
— Julius Lester
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And so I pray I am today as honest with myself, with life all around me and below and above me, with all who I…
— Jimmy Santiago Baca
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I'm always wondering if he'll return. Sometimes I pray that he doesn't. And sometimes I hope he will. I wish on falling stars and eyelashes.…
— Jacqueline Woodson
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I want to yell so loud that Baby Girl can hear me that dirty ain't a color, disease ain't the Negro side a town. I…
— Kathryn Stockett
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I'll get angry in the same way with the coachman Ivan, argue in the same way, speak my mind inappropriately, there will be the same…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I pray for you, that all your misgivings will be melted to thanksgivings. Remember that the shadow a thing casts often far exceeds the size…
— Jim Elliot
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Calvin: Know what I pray for? Hobbes: What? Calvin: The strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can't, and the…
— Bill Watterson
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When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does,…
— Philip Yancey
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Orion:"Oh, how I pray that dragon will turn 'round so that I may smite it." Foaly: "Smite it with what? Your secret birthmark?" Orion: "Don't…
— Eoin Colfer
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Why no aggressive action?" Foaly squirmed in a harness built for two-legged creatures. "Oh yes, why no aggressive action? How I long for aggressive action."…
— Eoin Colfer
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I pray for all of us, oppressor and friend, that together we may succeed in building a better world through human understanding and love, and…
— Dalai Lama
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And shall I pray Thee change Thy will, my Father, Until it be according unto mine? But, no, Lord, no, that never shall be, rather…
— Amy Carmichael
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O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I yearn for the darkness. I pray for death. Real death. If I thought that in death I would meet the people I've known in…
— Cormac McCarthy
Who Wrote These I Pray Quotes
331 authors contributed a total of 456 I Pray Quotes, led by these top contributors: