Praying Quotes
2627 quotes by 1457 authors
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It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The Palestinian Rifle is ready and we will aim it if they try to prevent us from praying in Jerusalem.
— Yasser Arafat
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There is neither encouragement nor room in Bible religion for feeble desires, listless efforts, lazy attitudes; all must be strenuous, urgent, ardent. Flamed desires, impassioned,…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and the amazing thing is that…
— Oswald Chambers
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When a believer has crossed into the domain of the spiritual he daily ought to maintain a combat attitude in his spirit, praying therewith for…
— Watchman Nee
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Look how fears have presented themselves, so have supports and encouragements; yea, when I have started, even as it were at nothing else but my…
— John Bunyan
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The crew of the shuttle Columbia did not return safely to Earth; yet we can pray that all are safely home.
— George W. Bush
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Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings... The books are also a part of what I…
— Aberjhani
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The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying.
— Anthony of Padua
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When on life's journey it becomes our lot to travel with criticism of skeptics, the hate of some, the rejection of others, the impatience of…
— Angel Abrea
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The devil is afraid of us when we pray and make sacrifices. He is also afraid when we are humble and good. He is especially…
— Anthony of Padua
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I die innocent of all the crimes laid to my charge; I pardon those who have occasioned my death; and I pray to God that…
— Louis XVI of France
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The Church will pray to God for the dead. The survivor has honour and glory.
— Alexander Suvorov
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When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road is long, full of adventure, full of knowledge.
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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It is atheism to pray and not wait on hope.
— Richard Sibbes
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Question: How do you know you're God? Answer: Simple. When I pray to him, I find I'm talking to myself.
— Peter O'Toole
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If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate....Try science.
— Carl Sagan
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So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind…
— Laurence Sterne
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The impression that a praying mother leaves upon her children is life-long. Perhaps when you are dead and gone your prayer will be answered.
— Dwight L. Moody
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I never pray to God to make a putt. I pray to God to help me react good if I miss a putt.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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