William Shakespeare Quotes, Wise Quotes, Prayer Quotes

We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny us for our good; so find we profit By losing of our prayers.

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More than once I had seen a noble who had gotten his enemy at a disadvantage stop to pray before cutting his throat.

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It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.

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A congregational prayer is a means for establishing essential human unity though common worship.

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No problem is too small for His attention nor so large that He cannot answer the prayer of faith. Prayer surely is the passport to spiritual power.

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I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Prayer Quotes , Kindness Quotes

If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, O, teach my heart To find that better way!

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As we remember prayer and take time to turn to the scriptures, our lives will be infinitely more blessed and our burdens will be made lighter.

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What are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend?

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As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Prayer Quotes , Men Quotes

Prayer needs no speech. It is in itself independent of any sensuous effort. But it must be combined with the utmost humility.

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Our prayer is a heart search. It is a reminder to ourselves that we are helpless without His support.

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As for methods of prayer, all of them are good as long as they are sincere.

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If yon bethink yourself of any crime Unreconcil'd as yet to heaven and grace, Solicit for it straight.

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I really appreciate leaders from around the globe who have come to share in prayer with us today. It reminds me that the Almighty God is a God to everybody, every person.

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What discord we should bring into the universe if our prayers were all answered. Then we should govern the world and not God. And do you think we should govern it better? It gives me only pain when I hear the long, wearisome petitions of people asking for they know not what. . . . Thanks-giving with a full heart-and the rest silence and submission to the divine will!

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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Prayer Quotes , Correspondence Quotes

One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words. We use words as tools. We forget that words are a repository of the spirit. The tragedy of our times is that the vessels of the spirit are broken. We cannot approach the spirit unless we repair the vessels. Reverence for words - an awareness of the wonder of words, of the mystery of words - is an essential prerequisite for prayer. By the word of God the world was created.

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Tags : Abraham Joshua Heschel Quotes , Prayer Quotes , Our World Quotes

When the last sea is sailed and last shallow charted, When the last field is reaped and the last harvest stored, When the last fire is out and the last guest departed Grant the last prayer that I pray, Be good to me, O Lord.

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The greatest proof of Christianity for others is not how far a man can logically analyze his reasons for believing, but how far in practice he will stake his life on his belief.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Christian Quotes , Prayer Quotes