Prayed Quotes
296 quotes by 253 authors
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The real story of the Fleece: there were these two children of Zeus, Cadmus and Europa, okay? They were about to get offered up as…
— Rick Riordan
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Our struggle is--isn't it?--to achieve and retain faith on a lower level. To believe that there is a Listener at all. For as the situation…
— C.S. Lewis
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One day I was talking to Cora. She prayed for me because she believed I was blind to sin, wanting me to kneel and pray…
— William Faulkner
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I would encourage you to make your own investigation of the one whom, as He died, prayed for those who killed Him: 'Father forgive them…
— Gary Chapman
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Sometimes I prayed for Baby Jesus to make me good, but Baby Jesus didn't.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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It tore my heart out, because I heard his voice. The wolves sang slowly behind him, bittersweet harmony, but all I heard was Sam. His…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I looked up at the dark sky and prayed to God for a better break in life and a better chance to do something for…
— Jack Kerouac
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If I had lady-spider legs, I would weave a sky where the stars lined up. Matresses would be tied down tight to their trucks, bodies…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, old people in America had prayed, "Please God, don't let me look poor." In the year 2000,…
— Tom Wolfe
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I prayed hard and only gradually became aware that this fierce praying was a way of finding prologue and entrance into my own writing. This…
— Pat Conroy
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I prayed for the city to be cleared of people, for the gift of being alone—a-l-o-n-e: which is the one New York prayer that rarely…
— J D Salinger
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I prayed the monsters would give up. Or that perhaps Philip of Macedonia would climb back to the terrace (do crocodiles climb?) and renew the…
— Rick Riordan
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He wanted to know how they prayed to God in El Dorado. "We do not pray to him at all," said the reverend sage. "We…
— Voltaire
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Taylor Markham," said Raffaela, "I'm going to say a prayer for you." And although I wanted to mock her and explain I didn't believe in…
— Melina Marchetta
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I prayed for all his dreams to come true. I prayed that I would always be able to connect with him--even if I was no…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Finn, listen!" Trevanion said, his voice raw."I prayed to see you one more time. It's all I prayed for. Nothing more. And my prayers were…
— Melina Marchetta
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i love you Ivy. I'll never stop loving you." "I prayed for one more chance to reach you," he said, "to tell you how much…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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‎"With any major decision there are cautions and considerations to make, but once there has been illumination, beware the temptation to retreat from a good…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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As a boy I heard this story in church. A man was patching a pitched roof of a tall building when he began sliding off.…
— Richard Paul Evans
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Carmen prayed hard. She prayed while standing near the priest in hopes it would give her request extra credibility. What she prayed for was nothing.…
— Ann Patchett
Who Wrote These Prayed Quotes
253 authors contributed a total of 296 Prayed Quotes, led by these top contributors: