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Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims.

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Spiritual strongholds begin with a thought. One thought becomes a consideration. A consideration develops into an attitude, which leads then to action.…
Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins,…
Prayer lays hold of God's plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and…
If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little…
In whatever God does in the course of our lives, he gives us, through the experience, some power to help others.
Loneliness comes over us sometimes as a sudden tide. It is one of the terms of our humanness, and, in a sense,…
She had the consciousness of being nine-and-twenty to give her some regrets and some apprehensions; she was fully satisfied of being still…
It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or…
The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?
All our problems are theological ones, William Temple said. All of them have to do with our relationship to God and his…
Are you afraid? Remember the "fear nots" of the Bible.
For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, 'Lord, what will you give me…

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Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians… — Maya Angelou
Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper… — Watchman Nee
Those who have achieved all their aims probably set them too low — Herbert von Karajan
We won't apologise for our way of life, nor will we weaver in its defence, and for those who seek to advance… — Barack Obama
Vigorous organisms talk not about their processes, but about their aims. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
What could be better in al-Qaeda's mind than to have India and Pakistan going at each other? What more to further their… — Richard Armitage
The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition… — Napoleon Hill
Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims. — Elisabeth Elliot
All winning teams are goal-oriented. Teams like these win consistently because everyone connected with them concentrates on specific objectives. They go about… — Lou Holtz
In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims. — Friedrich Schiller
Not all smiles are genuine or sincere. Liars or dishonest people are good at smiling hypocritically to achieve their aims. — Babloo
The youth would be able to live peacefully and prosperously only if they study the existing problems and their reasons well. If… — T Joseph Benziger

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