Prayed Quotes

296 quotes by 253 authors

It is to me a most affecting thing to hear myself prayed for, in particular as I do every day in the week, and disposes… — Abigail Adams
She would fain have caught at the skirts of that departing time, and prayed it to return, and give her back what she had too… — Elizabeth Gaskell
In Gethsemane the holiest of all petitioners prayed three times that a certain cup might pass from Him. It did not. — C.S. Lewis
Perhaps all the good that ever has come here has come because people prayed it into the world. — Wendell Berry
The idea seemed to be that if you prayed extremely hard--especially if a lot of people prayed at once--maybe God would change things. The trouble… — Jeanne DuPrau
Ricky had taught me a few cuss words. I usually practiced them in the woods by the river, then prayed for forgiveness as soon as… — John Grisham
For the first time in a long time, he didn't think of the past. And of all the things he'd lost. He thought only of… — Jennifer Donnelly
Change is in the air, as old patterns fall away and new energies are emerging. Consciously release what needs to be released, and welcome with… — Marianne Williamson
Dear God, Tatiana prayed in bed that night, turning to the wall and pulling the white sheet and the thin brown blanket over herself. If… — Paullina Simons
Maybe if I prayed to Miss Marple, sheâ€™d hook me up with a clue — Ilona Andrews
â€Ž"Cardinal Baggia," the killer hissed. "Have you prayed yet?" The Italian's eyes were fearless. "Only for your soul. — Dan Brown
No one can believe how powerful prayer is and what it can effect, except those who have learned it by experience. Whenever I have prayed… — Martin Luther
Please, God,' Ruth would pray, 'don't let me be competitive. Let me realize what a privilege it is to study. Let me remember that knowledge… — Eva Ibbotson
And this tenderness was not like That which a certain poet At the beginning of the century called true And, for some reason, quiet. No,… — Anna Akhmatova
Her first reaction was one of hope, because his eyes were open and shining with a radiant light she had never seen there before. She… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
God, I am trying to recover my faith. Please don't abandon me in the middle of this adventure, I prayed, pushing my fears aside. — Paulo Coelho
O, you have torn my life all to pieces... made me be what I prayed you in pity not to make me be again! — Thomas Hardy
It was a hollow victory they gave me. A crown...it was the girl I prayed them for. Your sister, safe... and mine again as she… — George R. R. Martin
Time had not faded my memories (as I had prayed to God it might), nor had it healed my wounds as it is said always… — Orhan Pamuk
Evie hadnâ€™t always felt that way. For a year after James had died, sheâ€™d cupped his half-dollar pendant between her pressed palms and prayed fervently… — Libba Bray

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