Praying Quotes
2627 quotes by 1409 authors
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If you have a grateful heart (which is a miracle amongst you statesmen), show it by directing the bearer to the best wine in town,…
— John Wilmot
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Posterity will one day laugh at the sublime foolishness of the modern materialistic philosophy. The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed at…
— Louis Pasteur
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The Rosary is the most excellent form of prayer and the most efficacious means of attaining eternal life. It is the remedy for all our…
— Pope Leo XIII
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The minute a man stops supplicating God for His Spirit and direction, just so soon he starts out to become a stranger to Him and…
— Heber J. Grant
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In the quiet hours, in the heat of battle, and through the hazards of the day; in times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and…
— Heber J. Grant
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I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer kneeling on the floor praying fervently to God. I was most deeply moved by the way this lovable man prayed, so…
— Eberhard Bethge
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If some glorious angel suddenly descended through my living room ceiling and offered to take away the children I have and give me other, better…
— Andrew Solomon
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The world cries for men who are strong--strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer. I pray that you will be that kind…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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I have prayed for new men, fiery, reckless men, possessed of uncontrollably youthful passion-these lit by the Spirit of God. I have prayed for new…
— Jim Elliot
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I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background and I…
— Billy Graham
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Prayer is never an acceptable substitute for obedience. The sovereign Lord accepts no offering from His creatures that is not accompanied by obedience. To pray…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It is useless for large companies of believers to spend long hours begging God to send revival. Unless we intend to reform we may as…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Here is the great secret of success. Work with all your might; but trust not in the least in your work. Pray with all your…
— George Muller
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
— Lou Holtz
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Dear Lord, I pray that my place will never be with the cold, timid souls who do not compete yet criticize, for they never know…
— Bob Stoops
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I pray for faith that my future will be good if I live today well, and in peace. I will remember that staying in the…
— Melody Beattie
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The cozy fire is bright and gay, The merry kettle boils away and hums a cheerful song. I sing the saucer and the cup; Pray,…
— Barry Pain
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Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Pray excuse me. I cannot take it.
— Jefferson Davis
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The Atheist complains about the wind. The Christian prays for it to change. The Satanist adjusts his sails.
— Anton Szandor LaVey
Who Wrote These Praying Quotes
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