--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I do not have a specific prayer I wish to…" description: "\"“I do not have a specific prayer I wish to recite to Mortain. It has always been my custom to simply open my heart to Him so He may see and know all th..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/889/robin-lafevers-11641_peace_i-do-not-have-a-specific-prayer-i-wish-t_3079920.jpg" --- # I do not have a specific prayer I wish to recite to… ![“I do not have a specific prayer I wish to recite to Mortain. It has always been my custom to simply open my heart to Him so He may see and know all that I am feeling - the good along with the bad, my grand thoughts as well as my small ones. I do that now, and peace washes through me, clearing me…” quote by Robin LaFevers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/889/robin-lafevers-11641_peace_i-do-not-have-a-specific-prayer-i-wish-t_3079920.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/889/robin-lafevers-11641_peace_i-do-not-have-a-specific-prayer-i-wish-t_3079920.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/889/robin-lafevers-11641_peace_i-do-not-have-a-specific-prayer-i-wish-t_3079920.jpg) > ““I do not have a specific prayer I wish to recite to Mortain. It has always been my custom to simply open my heart to Him so He may see and know all that I am feeling - the good along with the bad, my grand thoughts as well as my small ones. I do that now, and peace washes through me, clearing me of my doubts and renewing my sense of purpose.”” [Robin LaFevers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-lafevers/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. She describes a personal, heartfelt prayer that opens herself to divine presence, finding peace and purpose. **In simple terms:** Open heart to God for peace. Key Takeaway Seek honest, open prayer. Themes spirituality self‑reflection peace Mood contemplative calm Type spiritual inspirational When to use this quote - daily meditation - confessional writing - stress relief - decision making Key Concepts faith inner honesty purpose renewal Questions to Reflect On - What does opening your heart mean to you? - How does vulnerability affect purpose? A Different Perspective May not suit non‑theistic readers. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Peace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/peace/) [Prayer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/prayer/) ## Related quotes > [“Life is like that short visit on the road. Prayer is for those who wish to talk to God. 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