Pray Quotes
2730 quotes by 1464 authors
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Enjoy life. And be careful what you pray for - remember, you will get it all.
— Pete Townshend
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This, I thought, is what is meant by 'thy will be done' in the Lord's Prayer, which I had prayed time and again without thinking…
— Wendell Berry
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I pray to the birds. I pray to the birds because I believe they will carry the messages of my heart upward. I pray to…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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I think the thing that -- the prayer that I would like America is to ask for is to pray for God's protection for our…
— George W. Bush
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When you get to the place where you would worry, Stop and pray.
— Edgar Cayce
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Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other.
— Abraham Lincoln
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The two stallions, the silver and the black, represent the equine god (whomsoever horses pray to) in this ritual so ancient that no one knows…
— Janet Morris
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To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself. Whenever a man so concentrates his attention - on a landscape, a…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods.
— Seneca the Younger
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O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its…
— Aeschylus
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Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.
— William Ernest Henley
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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
— Paul Cezanne
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The more I contemplate God, the more God looks on me. The more I pray to him, the more he thinks of me too.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Writing is the only way I know how to pray.
— Helena Maria Viramontes
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I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.
— Loretta Lynn
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I sincerely pray that all the members of the human family may, in the time prescribed by the Father of us all, find themselves securely…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is unfortunate that the efforts of mankind to recover the freedom of which they have been so long deprived, will be accompanied with violence,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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He [the Rev. Mr. Whitefield] used, indeed, sometimes to pray for my conversion, but never had the satisfaction of believing that his prayers were heard.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I have a tender reliance on the mercy of the Almighty, through the merits of the Lord Jesus Christ. I am a sinner. I look…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I'm not Buddhist, I'm not Hindu, I'm not Christian, but I still feel like I have a deep connection with God. I pray all the…
— Katy Perry
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