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Pray Quotes by Anne Lamott
- I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
- When you pray, you are not starting the conversation from scratch, just remembering to plug back into a conversation that's always in progress.
- Help" is a prayer that is always answered. It doesn't matter how you pray--with your head bowed in silence, or crying out in grief, or…
- I pray not to be such a whiny, self-obsessed baby, and give thanks that I am not quite as bad as I used to be…
More Pray Quotes
- Never pray for justice, because you might get some. — Margaret Atwood
- Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. — Saint Augustine
- On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers… — Charles Babbage
- We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone? — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- I feel like a good mom. I'm a strong woman now... Don't look down on me. Pray for me because I'm trying. — Fantasia Barrino
- I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather… — Drew Barrymore
- When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as… — Ethel Barrymore
- And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy… — Venerable Bede
- I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must… — Henry Ward Beecher
- It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. — Ambrose Bierce
- I believe that anything man himself can do for me, God can do for me in a greater way. I decided to… — Mary J. Blige