May Quotes
20575 quotes by 7930 authors
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It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not love solitude. We…
— Austin Phelps
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Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It…
— Phillips Brooks
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The chief problem about death ... is the fear that there may be no afterlife - a depressing thought.
— Woody Allen
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When fortune has been abolished, when every profession is open to everyone, an ambitious man may think it is easy to launch himself on a…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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It may be laid as an universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform less.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories, in tax-sold farms,…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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You may pray for an hour and still not pray. You may meet God for a moment and then be in touch with Him all…
— Unknown Author
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Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers.
— J. Sidlow Baxter
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Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text.…
— David Lloyd-Jones
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...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Ask God for what you want, but you cannot ask if you are not asking for a right thing. When you draw near to God,…
— Oswald Chambers
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Prayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words.
— Dwight L. Moody
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Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may deem it, which…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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His nature is such that our often coming does not tire him. The whole burden of the whole life of every man may be rolled…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the Kingdom. If you may have everything by asking in His Name, and nothing…
— Charles Spurgeon
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A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers.
— J C Ryle
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Can Jesus Christ see the agony of His soul in us? He can't unless we are so closely identified with Him that we have His…
— Oswald Chambers
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One of the most subtle burdens God ever puts on us as saints is this burden of discernment concerning other souls. He reveals things in…
— Oswald Chambers
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God looks not at the oratory of your prayers, how elegant they may be; nor at the geometry of your prayers, how long they may…
— Thomas Brooks
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