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Praying Quotes by Wendell Berry
- This, I thought, is what is meant by 'thy will be done' in the Lord's Prayer, which I had prayed time and again without thinking…
- Geese appear high over us, / pass, and the sky closes. Abandon, / as in love or sleep, holds them to their way, clear /…
- ...And we pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye clear. What we need is here.
- You mustn’t wish for another life. You mustn’t want to be somebody else. What you must do is this: “Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In…
- The two ideas, justice and vocation, are inseparable.... It is by way of the principle and practice of vocation that sanctity and reverence enter into…
More Praying Quotes
- Never pray for justice, because you might get some. — Margaret Atwood
- Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. — Saint Augustine
- On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers… — Charles Babbage
- We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone? — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be… — Abu Bakr
- I feel like a good mom. I'm a strong woman now... Don't look down on me. Pray for me because I'm trying. — Fantasia Barrino
- I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather… — Drew Barrymore
- When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as… — Ethel Barrymore
- I never had any expectations of winning a Grammy. It wasn't something I was set on, that I was hoping and praying… — Beck
- And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy… — Venerable Bede
- I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must… — Henry Ward Beecher
- It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk. — Henry Ward Beecher