Answers Quote by Frederick Douglass

I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.

— Frederick Douglass

“If you were stranded in the ocean in a small boat with a paddle, I’d tell you to pray to God, but row for…

— Amber Hurdle

I don't think I've ever prayed in my entire life, never sat and had an imaginary chat with God.

— Jim Jefferies

There isn't a damn thing wrong with prayer. During the war I served with a guy who prayed all the time, carried a Bible…

— Delroy Lindo

I prayed only for a small piece of land, a garden, an ever-flowing spring, and bit of woods.

— Horace

I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master in man,…

— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

In particular, I found praying very disturbing, like swimming with bricks tied to your feet. And yet I was drawn to it constantly.

— Jack Dee

I once prayed to god for a bike, but quickly found out he didnt work that way...so I stole a bike and prayed for…

— Ritu Ghatourey

I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into…

— Wendell Berry

You may as soon find a living man who does not breathe, as a living Christian who does not pray.

— Matthew Henry

“I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.”

— Frederick Douglass

Although all serious Christians recognize the importance that the Bible places on prayer, most fall short when it comes to doing it.

— Tony Evans