"Prayer is not a convenient device for imposing……" — John Stott

More Bending Quotes

This quote is filed under Bending Quotes, one of 133 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over. — Aesop
• I will do comedy until the day I die: inappropriate comedy, funny comedy, gender-bending, twisting comedy, whatever comedy is out… — Sandra Bullock
• The bending of men's hearts to believe and persevere are the supernatural fruits of God's eternal decree, and not the… — William Jenkyn
• The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems… — Auguste Rodin
• Tis this desire of bending all things to our own purposes which turns them into confusion and is the chief… — Sarah Fielding
• I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is… — Joanna Lumley
• Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger. — Sun Tzu
• We're bending the law as far as we can to ban an entirely new class of guns. — Rahm Emanuel
• Zachary Jernigan can't write a bad story. He couldn't even if he tried. Each and every time I start one… — David Anthony Durham
• Revival, as contrasted with a Holy Ghost atmosphere is a clean- cut breakthrough of the Spirit, a sweep of Holy… — Norman Grubb
• The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion… — Nadine Gordimer
• Trees Trees, proud standing people stretching fingertips to the sky, reaching, praying glorious attention, breathing light. strength shelter timeless confidence… — Wallace Stevens

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