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prayer soul devotion
The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint William Wilberforce
prayer soul too-late
I must secure more time for private devotions. I have been living far too public for me. The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint. I have been keeping too late hours.
prayer thank thoughts
I'd just like to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers, and I think that's it. Randal Jr
prayer giving-up drinking
As a boy I heard this story in church. A man was patching a pitched roof of a tall building when he began sliding off. As he neared the edge of the roof he prayed, "Save me, Lord, and I'll go to church every Sunday, I'll give up drinking, I'll be the best man this city has ever known." As he finished his prayer, a nail snagged onto his overalls and saved him. The man looked up to the sky and shouted, "Never mind, God. I took care of it myself." How true of us. Richard Paul Evans
prayer our-prayers
God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them. Richard J. Needham
prayer godly majesty
I remember myself, that when I was young, I had sometime the company of one ancient godly minister, who was of weaker parts than many others, but yet did profit me more than most; because he would never in prayer or conference speak of God, or the life to come, but with such marvelous seriousness and reverence, as if he had seen the majesty and glory which he talked of. Richard Baxter
prayer people praying
Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.
prayer creatures breaths
Prayer is the breath of the new creature.
prayer knees straws
Even the straws under my knees shout to distract me from prayer Saint Augustine
believe experience oppression
While everyone's experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you have privilege, you need to learn as much as you can about the world beyond yourself. Kathleen Hanna
believe defining discontent emotions experience great intense less minds passion qualities suffering vital ways wonder
I believe that curiosity, wonder and passion are defining qualities of imaginative minds and great teachers; that restlessness and discontent are vital things; and that intense experience and suffering instruct us in ways that less intense emotions can never do. Kay Redfield Jamison
believe themselves women
I really believe that in this industry women have to be very true to themselves about what they're comfortable with. Keira Knightley
believed bummed goal last lost missed taken tougher win
I was like, 'I can't believed I missed that.' It was a one-in-a-million that I'd miss that. That goal could have taken us to OT. I wanted to win this one. I'm so bummed out right now. This one was tougher than our last lost to them. We had our chances, and that's what kills me. We had more chances.
believe fit
I was like, 'Dude, I can't believe it,' ... I don't know where I fit in, but I'm psyched. Whatever. Dave Mirra
believer guys jeff laughing league pop throw time
I was laughing at myself. Every time I'd throw one 85 and Jeff Kent would pop it up, I was like, 'Oh my gosh,' ... There are other guys in the league who can do it, and it made me a believer in how you can get guys out doing it.
believe car few looked lucky next small survived
I was lucky to get away from that with only a few small injuries, ... The next day I looked at the car and just couldn't believe I had survived it.
believed police
I was in the police for 36 years. I always believed fingerprints didn't lie. Now ... I know different.
believed brother dear friend great hussein justice king leader
King Hussein was a great leader and brother and a dear friend ... he believed in justice and peace, Hosni Mubarak
satisfaction reason-why reason
Nothing can permanently please, which doesn't contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
satisfaction anticipation
We go from anticipation to anticipation, not from satisfaction to satisfaction. Samuel Johnson
satisfaction complaining life-is
This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction. Henry David Thoreau
satisfaction please
Satisfy a few to please many is bad. Friedrich Schiller
satisfaction care winner
I literally and truly don't care how many points I score. I get far more satisfaction out of doing the other things that make us winners. Eli Manning
satisfaction wealth-creation enterprise
Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction. Arthur C. Brooks
satisfaction intellect
I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect. Temple Grandin
satisfaction olympics satisfied
I will never be satisfied, like the Olympics. Li Ka-shing
satisfaction satisfied
Be satisfied with your business, and learn to love what you were bred to. Marcus Aurelius