Prayer Quotes
4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors
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I would like you to accept only one prayer, and that is laughter, because when you are totally laughing you are in the present. You…
— Rajneesh
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I want my people to understand that because only man is capable to laugh, that means laughter is the highest point of consciousness, the highest…
— Rajneesh
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Sometimes you may feel very sad, because sadness also belongs to God. Sadness is also divine. There is no necessity to always be happy. Then…
— Rajneesh
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The Christian, the Mohammedan, the Jew - their emphasis is on the second: to die as soon as possible, to surrender to God. Prayer is…
— Rajneesh
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The song is ended, but the melody lingers on...
— Irving Berlin
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Life and death are but phases of the same thing, the reverse and obverse of the same coin. Death is as necessary for man's growth…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
— Seneca the Younger
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Perhaps passing through the gates of death is like passing quietly through the gate in a pasture fence. On the other side, you keep walking,…
— Mark Helprin
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The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must be a tremendous…
— J. B. Priestley
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'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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A considerable percentage of the people we meet on the street are people who are empty inside, that is, they are actually already dead. It…
— G I Gurdjieff
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A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we…
— George Meredith
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After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further.
— William Shakespeare
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It's unrealistic to think that the future of humanity can be achieved only on the basis of prayer; what we need is to take action.
— Dalai Lama
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We can do nothing without prayer.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Their sighing, canting, grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.
— Robert Burns
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Thank you for the sacrifices you and your families are making. Our Vietnam Veterans have taught us that no matter what are positions may be…
— Zach Wamp
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Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts.
— George Arthur Buttrick
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Yet the hour of emancipation is advancing ... this enterprise is for the young; for those who can follow it up, and bear it through…
— Thomas Jefferson
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And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.
— John Keble
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I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.
— Josephine Baker
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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.
— Oscar Wilde
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Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion.
— Jonathan Swift
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I often pray, though I'm not really sure Anyone's listening; and I phrase it carefully, just in case He's literary.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Prayer draws us near to our own souls.
— Herman Melville
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