Prayers Quotes

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These things you did were like prayers; you did them and you hoped they would save you. And for the most part they did. Or… — Margaret Atwood
The clocks were striking midnight and the rooms were very still as a figure glided quietly from bed to bed, smoothing a coverlid here, settling… — Louisa May Alcott
When prayers were ended, and his Mother had wished him good-night with that long steady look of hers which conveyed no expression of the tenderness… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Much of her life had been lived like a balancing act on a spearpoint fence, and on a particularly difficult night when she was twelve,… — Dean Koontz
I feel my griefs too, and there scarce is ground Upon my flesh t'inflict another wound. Yet dare I not complain, or wish for death… — Ben Jonson
Prayers are answered in one of four ways,â€ she said. â€œYes. No. I have something else in mind. And . . .â€ She paused long… — Megan McCafferty
I thing that god is always listening to all my prayers.and i have so many dreams in my life.thats why I`m always praying that`s someday… — Oprah Winfrey
People would be surprised if they knew how much in this world was due to prayers. — Kurt Vonnegut
I know that big people don't like questions from children. They can ask all the questions they like, How's school? Are you a good boy?… — Frank McCourt
You don't have to see through the eyes of others, hold onto yours, stand on your own judgment, you know that what is, isâ€“say it… — Ayn Rand
Never say you are five feet nine when you are five feet eight and a half" was the first one I encountered. Another was, "Always… — John Knowles
Oh, Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations. Thou art Everywhere, but I worship thee here: Thou art without form, but… — M.M. Kaye
Prayers aren't for the deity...They're for you, to recommit yourself to what you believe. — James A. Owen
If we never arrived anywhere, it did not matter. Between that earth and that sky i felt erased, blotted out. I did not say my… — Willa Cather
We never pray against our government or call down curses on them. Instead, we have learned that God is in control both of our own… — Brother Yun
Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test... You will be tested by major changes, delayed promises, impossible… — Rick Warren
If God were not only to hear our prayers, as he does ever and always, but to answer them as we want them answered, he… — George MacDonald
Children make prayers so thoughtlessly, building them up like sand castlesâ€”and they are always surprised when suddenly the castle becomes real, and the iron gate… — Catherynne M. Valente
I miss him still today: his long, whiskery eyebrows, his huge hands and hugs, his warmth, his prayers, his stories, but above all his shining… — Bear Grylls
A little lifting up of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, an interior act of adoration, even though made on the march and… — Brother Lawrence

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