Quote by Sylvia Plath Download Open image ““I used to pray to recover you. --from "Daddy", written 12 October 1962”” — Sylvia Plath ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Prayer, then, is enjoying the care of a powerful Father, instead of being left to a frightening loneliness where everything is all down to… — Michael Reeves Copy Share Image
“Forgive me, Father For I have loved you like a prayer I was never meant to finish...” — Petronela Ungureanu Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“for a moment, I stand in the doorway, watching the steady rise and fall of their chests. I listen to the gentle hum of their breaths and I wonder when my little babies started to turn into men. And I pray. I pray that my boys will be good men. That they will know how to treat the women in… — Heather M. Orgeron Copy Share
“When I tried to pray I could only utter these words: “From my youth up Thy terrors have I suffered with a troubled mind.”… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I shook my head at all the things that can happen to break a man as he grows up and away from the pure potential of infancy, all the things that had fractured inside me. And I prayed silently that this infant, born into chaos, might meet with kindness, experience joy and find passion in life. Every one of us… — Keith Ablow Copy Share
“I don’t ever pray, but I’m praying now. If God could just give me you, I’ll never ask for anything else. Please come back… — M. Clarke Copy Share Image
“If you do not know the power of his indwelling life in you, shaping your personality, healing your brokenness, enabling you to live as… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
“Some part of me broke in prayer that morning, and some part of me was reborn as I gave myself fully and completely to… — Ariana Carruth Copy Share Image
“Learning to pray is learning to trust the wisdom, the power, and the love of our Heavenly Father, always so far beyond our dreams.” — Elisabeth Elliott Copy Share Image
“You pray and pray and pray and nothing changes, like for example I prayed for a real house and good clothes and a bicycle… — NoViolet Bulawayo Copy Share Image
“It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York.” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
... These are my hands My knees. I may be skin and bone, Nevertheless, I am the same, identical woman. ... --Lady Lazarus — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Sure, I’m dramatic and sloppily semi-cynical and semi-sentimental. But, in leisure years I could grow and choose my way. Now I am living on… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“People were made of nothing so much as dust, and I couldn't see that doctoring all that dust was a bit better than writing… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I couldn't stand the idea of a woman having to have a single pure life and a man being able to have a double… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I saw the gooseflesh on my skin. I did not know what made it. I was not cold. Had a ghost passed over? No,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The city had faded my tan, though. I looked yellow as a Chinaman. Ordinarily, I would have been nervous about my dress and my… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I have stitched life into me like a rare organ --from "Three Women: A Poem for Three Voices", written 1962” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
