Prayer Quotes
4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors
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The life of a sannyasin should be a life of no expectations. And then every moment is such a bliss, such a benediction, because whatsoever…
— Rajneesh
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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 now make it my earnest prayer that God would have you and the State over which you preside in His holy protection ... that…
— George Washington
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One judge is coughing his life out into bloody handkerchiefs and the other is burying his wife, and you think this is how God answers…
— Orson Scott Card
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Speaking in tongues is as normal to me as 'Pass the salt' It's a secret, direct prayer language to God.
— Katy Perry
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You dig deep beyond those scars and find that soft tissue again, and you massage and nurture it and bring it to life, little by…
— Katy Perry
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Fortune resists half-hearted prayers.
— Unknown Author
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I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no particular religious faith…
— Jimmy Carter
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Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the way of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if you can thereby…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I cannot love thee; thou 'rt worse than thy brother. Go, say thy prayers, child, and ask God's pardon. I doubt thy mother and I…
— Emily Bronte
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A lot of the shadow self is the home of poetry, story, prayer. My deepest understandings are often released from the part of me of…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The girl had hoped for fog, but the gods ignored her prayers as gods so often did.
— George R. R. Martin
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Prayer is better than to sleep. Wake up. Wake up & pray. This is the way you free yourself.
— Tariq Ramadan
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FAITH is the element, the “chemical” which, when mixed with prayer, gives one direct communication with Infinite Intelligence.
— Napoleon Hill
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FAITH is the head chemist of the mind. When FAITH is blended with the vibration of thought, the subconscious mind instantly picks up the vibration,…
— Napoleon Hill
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If you pray for a thing, but have fear as you pray, that you may not receive it, or that your prayer will not be…
— Napoleon Hill
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The trouble with most people is that they want to know the way and the channels beforehand. They want to tell Supreme Intelligence just how…
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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If I call not thee in my prayers, if I keep not thee in my heart, thy love for me still waits for my love.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Our prayers are granted as soon as we have prayed, even though the process of fulfilling our requests has not yet begun.
— Thomas Goodwin
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When God will have any great matters done, he sets his people's hearts to work at prayer by a kind of gracious instinct. He stirs…
— Thomas Goodwin
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I remember myself, that when I was young, I had sometime the company of one ancient godly minister, who was of weaker parts than many…
— Richard Baxter
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Above all be much in secret prayer and meditation. By this you will fetch the heavenly fire that must kindle your sacrifice: remember you cannot…
— Richard Baxter
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I foresee the day when we shall read nothing but telegrams and prayers.
— Emile M. Cioran
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When you're really caught up in writing a poem, it can be a form of prayer. I'm not very good at praying, but what I…
— Denise Levertov
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A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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