Doe Quote by Sitting Bull
“What does it matter how long I pray, so long as my prayers are answered?”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Lakota Speech, 1880s
Prayer's value lies in sincerity, not duration; answered prayers reflect genuine intent.
In simple terms: Prayer matters for sincerity, not length.
Key Takeaway
Focus on heartfelt prayer.
Themes
faith
spirituality
intent
answers
sincerity
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- religious practice
- seeking guidance
Key Concepts
Divine response
inner peace
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you measure sincerity in prayer?
- What does an answered prayer mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Prayer may be answered in unexpected ways.
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