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The wise man in the storm prays God,
not for safety from danger,
but for deliverance from fear.
It is the storm within which endangers him,
not the storm without.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The function of prayer is not to influence God,
but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Prayer doesn't change God, but changes him who prays
- Soren Kierkegaard
God has no religion.
Each one prays to God according to his own light.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Each one prays to God according to his own light.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The man who sows wrong thoughts and deeds and prays
that God will bless him is in the position of a farmer who,
having sown tares, asks God to bring forth for him a harvest of wheat.
- James Allen
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The soldier above all others prays for peace,
for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the
deepest wounds and scars of war.
- Douglas MacArthur
The forgotten man...
He works, he votes, generally he prays,
but his chief business in life is to pay.
- William Graham Sumner
Whatever a person may pray for, that person prays for a miracle.
Every prayer comes down to this - Almighty God,
grant that two times two not equal four.
- Ivan Turgenev
For support, I fall back on my heart.
Has a man any fault a woman cannot weave with and try
to change into something better,
if the god her man prays to is a mother holding a baby?
- Haniel Long
Prayer is more than meditation.
In meditation the source of strength is one's self.
When one prays he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
- Chiang Kai-shek
He who labours, prays.
- Saint Aurelius Augustine
He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God,
and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.
- Abu Bakr
Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church;
by means of that prayer the Church prays,
since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church,
Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'.
- Edith Stein
Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers
but to be fearless when facing them.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Take time to laugh.
It is the music of the soul.
Take time to think.
It is the source of power.
Take time to play.
It is the source of perpetual youth.
Take time to read.
It is the fountain of wisdom.
Take time to pray.
It is the greatest power on Earth.
Take time to love and be loved.
It is a God-given privilege.
Take time to be friendly.
It is the road to happiness.
Take time to give.
It is too short a day to be selfish.
Take time to work.
It is the price of success.
- Anonymous
Do not pray for easy lives.
Pray to be stronger men.
- John F. Kennedy
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread,
places to play in and pray in,
where nature may heal and cheer
and give strength to the body and soul.
- John Muir
You have heard that it was said,
"Love your neighbor and hate your enemy."
But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
- Matthew 5:43-44
I pray that my greatest desires will always be for
exactly what Spirit is offering me at that very moment.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I love you when you bow in your mosque,
kneel in your temple, pray in your church.
For you and I are sons of one religion,
and it is the Spirit.
- Khalil Gibran
(Jesus on Love)
You have heard that it was said,
"Love your neighbor and hate your enemy."
But I tell you: Love your enemies
and pray for those who persecute you.
- Matthew 5:43-44
May God grant you always...
A sunbeam to warm you,
a moonbeam to charm you,
a sheltering Angel so nothing can harm you.
Laughter to you.
Faithful friends near you.
And whenever you pray,
Heaven to hear you.
- Irish Blessing
I do not pray for success,
I ask for faithfulness.
- Mother Teresa
Love your enemies, bless them that curse you,
do good to them that hate you, and pray for them
which despitefully use you and persecute you.
- Matthew 5:44
It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that
which he has the power to obtain by himself.
- Epicurus
Love Your Enemies
Ye have heard that it hath been said,
Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy.
But I say unto you, Love your enemies,
bless them that curse you,
do good to them that hate you,
and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.
- Jesus of Nazareth (Matthew 5:43-44)
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers.
Pray for power equal to your tasks.
- Phillips Brooks
Pray in your family daily, that yours may be in the
number of the families who call upon God.
- Christopher Love
I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.
- Junipero Serra
I think it's naive to pray for world peace if we're
not going to change the form in which we live.
- Godfrey Reggio
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
- Elbert Hubbard
When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle.
Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way
so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.
- Emo Philips
Can we pray for the re-election of George Bush?
- Sean Hannity
Our supporters support us for one reason,
people pray for us for one reason - because of the healing ministry.
- Benny Hinn
Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun,
some people pray to a god.
It all works for them.
It all comes back to what you think.
- Barry Zito
No one is ever too old, too rich, too poor,
to pray.
- Loretta Young
For it is we who must pray for our daily bread,
and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour,
our skill and preparation.
- Paracelsus
I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents,
maybe waves at times.
More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.
- Drew Barrymore
I am so infinitely happy that he loves me so much,
and I pray that it will always be like this.
It won't be my fault if he ever stops loving me.
- Eva Braun
You hope and pray that you'll get involved with a director
that you understand and who has the same sensibility
as you do and knows how to push you and bring out the best in you.
- Matthew Modine
Never let your head hang down.
Never give up and sit down and grieve.
Find another way.
And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
- Richard M. Nixon
Many have left their families to defend our freedom.
We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation
and support to their families.
And we pray for their safe return.
- Bob Taft
Pray for your mate.
Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.
- Willie Aames
Sweat, sweat, sweat!
Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
- Zora Neale Hurston
Why do I pray? Because I never know what's going to pop out of my mouth.
- Kathie Lee Gifford
Tim Burton...
as an actor you wait and wish and hope and pray you'll work with him.
- Casper Van Dien
'Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' No, I look
at the senators and I pray for the country.
- Edward Everett Hale
When you pray, rather let your heart be without words
than your words without heart.
- John Bunyan
Let's get on our knees and pray.
I don't know to whom.
Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
- Adam Savage
We pray that every field of science may contribute in bringing happiness -
not disaster -
to human beings.
- Kenichi Fukui
Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard,
and keep the faith.
Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it.
- Jerry Reed
From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that
by his grace it might one day be permitted to me to learn Greek.
- Heinrich Schliemann
When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't,
they don't.
- William Temple
If I want to be alone, some place I can write,
I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want -
I go to the bathroom.
- Alicia Keys
It is not only our duty to pray for others,
but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves.
- William Gurnall
Pray, and let God worry.
- Martin Luther
It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
- C. S. Lewis
And I just pray that god gives me longevity in the music industry.
- Ruben Studdard
Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
- Paul Bryant
Four things for success: work and pray,
think and believe.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth,
name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
- Ramakrishna
Last I checked, the album was #82 out of the top 200
on the Billboard charts thanks to you all.
I pray that keeps moving up and with your help it will.
- LaToya London
When you face the perils of weariness,
carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life.
Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman of God.
- Luis Palau
It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.
- Henry Ward Beecher
We often want one thing and pray for another,
not telling the truth even to the gods.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The less we read the Word of God, the less we desire to read it,
and the less we pray, the less we desire to pray.
- George Muller
Pray for the angry,
but express your prayers and intentions silently.
Saying openly to an angry person,
"I pray for you to receive inner-peace."
is almost certain to provoke an even angrier reaction.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If my children do not behave according to Islam,
if they do not pray for instance, I will punish them.
- Abu Bakar Bashir
However one might pray - in any verbal way or completely without words -
is unimportant to God.
What matters is the heart's intent.
- Malcolm Boyd
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