Praying Quotes

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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray. — Bear Bryant
To watch the corn grow, or the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over the plough or spade; to read, to think, to love, to… — John Ruskin
We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy. — William Shakespeare
When you don't pray, the devil rides ya when ya sleep — Lil Boosie
A newborn child has to cry, for only in this way will his lungs expand. A doctor once told me of a child who could… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that… — Vincent de Paul
A man's a man for a' that. . . . . A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But… — Robert Burns
If you had seen one day of war, you would pray to God that you would never see another. — Duke of Wellington
To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself... — Wystan Hugh Auden
You should pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body. — Juvenal
Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard. — Jane Austen
Two went to pray? Better to say one went to brag, the other to pray. — Richard Crashaw
I pray hard, work hard, and leave the rest to God. — Florence Griffith Joyner
And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray. — John Keble
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
We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying. — A B Simpson
Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart. — Ruth Graham
When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing - nothing. — Francis of Assisi
All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this precept well to… — Thomas Carlyle

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