Quote by Martin Luther

“and whatever good Germany has is not the result of her own power, virtue, or wisdom, but has been received from those rejected, despised,…

— Martin Luther

“for in prosperity prayers seem but a mere medley of words, until misfortune comes and the unhappy sufferer first understands the meaning of the…

— Alexandre Dumas

“I strongly suspect that if we saw all the difference even the tiniest of our prayers to God make, and all the people those…

— Peter Kreeft

“We, who teach the Word purely with great zeal and diligence, and seek nothing else than the welfare of Germany, are bearing the bitterest…

— Martin Luther

“I determined to learn to pray so that my experience conforms to the words of Jesus rather than try to make his words conform…

— Anonymous

“prayed for the poor and destitute in great cities, where the struggle for life was harder than it was here with us.”

— Willa Cather

“Oh, how glad I am that God did not let me have at once all I prayed and wept for! And now I shall…

— Johanna Spyri

“I did not pray for her, because prayer has no efficacy; I did not cry for her, or for myself, because only extroverts cry…

— John Fowles

“We did not dare to breathe a prayer, Or give our anguish scope. Something was dead within each of us, And what was dead…

— Oscar Wilde

“Prayers of petition and acts of compassion come from seeing these things. And while, deep down, we may feel a peace that the world…

— Maria Grace Dateno

If prayers worked, Hitler would have been stopped at the border of Poland by angels with swords of fire.

— Nancy Willard

“Even then his thoughts did not turn to prayer but to Abbie and to what she would think about his lack of prayerfulness and…

— Gwenn Wright