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Did any of you, parents, ever hear your child wake from sleep with some panic fear and shriek the mother's name through the darkness? Was… — Alexander MacLaren
To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised, seized, censured, commanded, by beings… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
We are here to let in the light of Liberty upon political superstition. — Benjamin Tucker
Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man. — Francis Spellman
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms. — Blaise Pascal
The goal of prayer is the ear of God, a goal that can only be reached by patient and continued and continuous waiting upon Him,… — Edward McKendree Bounds
No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees. — J C Ryle
Where do you run for help? When you are in trouble, what is your first instinct? Do you run to others or to God? Is… — Kay Arthur
But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals upon their heads, and your… — Samuel Rutherford
The best and sweetest flowers of paradise God gives to His people when they are upon their knees. Prayer is the gate of heaven. — Thomas Brooks
Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer, but how necessary… — Thomas Brooks
God's hearing of our prayers doth not depend upon sanctification, but upon Christ's intercession; not upon what we are in ourselves, but what' we are… — Thomas Brooks
We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to show us what and how… — Watchman Nee
We ought as much to pray for a blessing upon our daily rod as upon our daily bread. — John Owen
Government is like junior high. Your status depends upon whom you're able to persecute. — Jonathan Kellerman
Without comprehension, the immigrant would forever remain shut-a stranger in America. Until America can release the heart as well as train the hand of the… — Anzia Yezierska
Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself. — Laozi
In the rush and noise of life, as you have intervals, step home within yourselves and be still. Wait upon God, and feel His good… — William Penn
The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out of conscious touch with the… — Edward McKendree Bounds
A man must not stop listening any more than praying when he rises from his knees. No one questions the need of times of formal… — Charles Brent
A marble cutter, with chisel and hammer, was changing a stone into a statue. A preacher looking on said: "I wish I could deal such… — Arthur Tappan Pierson
Prayer that is born of meditation upon the Word of God is the prayer that soars upward most easily to God's listening ears. — Reuben Archer Torrey
Prayer is nothing but the promise reversed, or God's Word formed into an argument, and retorted by faith upon God again. — William Gurnall
As white snowflakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step you take, even… — Ole Hallesby
It is not necessary to maintain a conversation when we are in the presence of God. We can come into His presence and rest our… — Ole Hallesby

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