Prayers Quotes

979 quotes by 662 authors

You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and… — Charles Simeon
If God really wanted to punish, he'd answer all our prayers. — Oscar Wilde
A journal is a great way to keep track of what happens daily in your walk with God and to record your prayers and thoughts. — David Jeremiah
I am not a historian. I happen to think that the content of my mother's life - her myths, her superstitions, her prayers, the contents… — August Wilson
. . . Our Lord humbles in order to raise up, and allows the suffering of interior and exterior afflictions in order to bring about… — Vincent de Paul
[I]t is the maxim of the saints that when a matter has been decided in the presence of God after many prayers and the seeking… — Vincent de Paul
God often delays the conclusion of a holy endeavor so that those involved in it might merit its grace by the length of the work,… — Vincent de Paul
Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the gorillas than if… — Robert M. Sapolsky
At the very least, they can be persuaded that the bodily position makes no difference to their prayers; for they constantly forget[...]that they are animals… — C.S. Lewis
If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers. — Oscar Wilde
Satan can't keep God from answering our prayers, but he will keep us from asking. — Adrian Rogers
The prayer preceding all prayers is 'May it be the real I who speaks. May it be the real Thou that I speak to.' — C.S. Lewis
I always love to begin a journey on Sundays, because I shall have the prayers of the church to preserve all that travel by land,… — Jonathan Swift
Our hearts and prayers go out to the people in London and in Egypt. We're very concerned about it. We are providing our expertise to… — Alberto Gonzales
I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don't talk about it or brag… — Peyton Manning
I say three prayers every night to make sure that God knows I thank him so much. — Jackie Evancho
Each person's prayers can help everyone. — Thomas Yellowtail
God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful. — Martin Luther
We never understand what we're praying, and God, in His mercy, does not answer our prayers according to our understanding, but according to His wisdom. — Rich Mullins
I hated the things they believe in, the things they so innocently and charmingly pretended. I hated the sanctimonious piety that let people hurt helpless… — Ellen Glasgow

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