Quotes about pray
prayer thinking knees
To this day I always say my prayers on my knees 'cause I think maybe they get there sooner. Oprah Winfrey
prayer want praying
God knows, we don't want prayer. Oliver North
prayer would-be puppets
If a god showed up every time you put a quarter in the prayer slot it wouldn't be God, it would be a puppet that you could control by doing that...that would make the deity subservient to you. So it wouldn't be a deity would it? Margaret Atwood
prayer facts alive
These things you did were like prayers; you did them and you hoped they would save you. And for the most part they did. Or something did; you could tell by the fact that you were still alive.
prayer umpires justice
Never pray for justice, because you might get some.
prayer book taken
Yet the basic fact remains: every regulation represents a restriction of liberty, every regulation has a cost. That is why, like marriage (in the Prayer Book's words), regulation should not "be enterprised, nor taken in hand, unadvisedly, lightly, or wantonly" Margaret Thatcher
pray
At this time, all we can do is pray that he comes out of this strong. LK Advani
prayer pigs praying
If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for? B. C. Forbes
prayer deeds virtuous
And rest, that strengthens unto virtuous deeds, Is one with Prayer. Bayard Taylor
prayer men long
It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not love solitude. We may lay it down as an elemental principle of religion, that no large growth in holiness was ever gained by one who did not take time to be often long alone with God. Austin Phelps
prayer praying
Are you living for the things you are praying for?
prayer mean men
Ordinarily when a man in difficulty turns to prayer, he has already tried every other means of escape.
prayer powerful struggle
I do think prayer is powerful and it is not to be diminished. Some of us who are struggling to put food on the table and are wondering where the next paycheck is coming from or have dangerous health situations and they don't have access to appropriate care do pray - do pray for yourselves and for others. Ashley Judd
prayer helping-others diversity
No amount of prayer or meditation can do what helping others can do. Meher Baba
prayer giving people
Behold how all those people are merchants who shun great sins and would like to be good and do good deeds in God's honour, such as fasts, vigils, prayers, and similar good deeds of all kinds. They do all these things so that our Lord may give them something, or so that God may do something dear to them. All these people are merchants.
prayer lying men
A man may go into the field and say his prayer and be aware of God, or he may be in Church and be aware of God; but if he is more aware of Him because he is in a quiet place, that is his own deficiency and not due to God, Who is alike present in all things and places, and is willing to give Himself everywhere so far as lies in Him... He knows God rightly who knows Him everywhere.
prayer powerful self
The most powerful prayer, one well-nigh omnipotent, and the worthiest work of all is the outcome of a quiet mind. The quieter it is the more powerful, the worthier, the deeper, the more telling and more perfect the prayer is. To the quiet mind all things are possible. What is a quiet mind? A quiet mind is one which nothing weighs on, nothing worries, which, free from ties and from all self-seeking, is wholly merged into the will of God and dead to its own.
prayer thinking interesting
I think one thing is that prayer has become more useful, interesting, fruitful, and... almost involuntary in my life. Mary Oliver
prayer attention how-precious-life-is
I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention...
prayer great-men expecting
Who knows what will happen or where I will be sent, yet already I have given a great many things away, expecting to be told to pack nothing, except the prayers which, with this thirst, I am slowly learning.
prayer blessed fall
I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention, how to fall down into the grass, how to kneel down in the grass, how to be idle and blessed, how to stroll through the fields, which is what I have been doing all day. Tell me, what else should I have done? Doesn't everything die at last, and too soon? Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
prayer love-you saint
All the Saints of God are there to protect me, to sustain me and to carry me. And your prayers, my dear friends, your indulgence, your love, your faith and your hope accompany me. Pope Benedict XVI
prayer moving together
I, retired in prayer, will always be with you, and together we will move ahead with the Lord in certainty. The Lord is victorious.
prayer mean drawing
Prayer, as a means of drawing ever new strength from Christ, is concretely and urgently needed,
prayer spring silence
When our whole life is one faith, hope, love, prayer and silence, a consecrated life always bound up in the Eucharist, then the 'urge' towards God springs... Pope John Paul II
prayer dark profound
I hurry to express to you and your fellow citizens my profound sorrow and my closeness in prayer for the nation at this dark and tragic moment.
prayer heart simple
The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A prayer so simple and so rich; from deepest heart, I exhort all to recite it.
prayer blessed responsibility
It is the responsibility of Pastors to encourage, also by their personal witness, the practice of Eucharistic adoration, and exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in particular, as well as prayer of adoration before Christ present under the Eucharistic species.
prayer giving-up light
Prayer gives us strength for great ideals, for keeping up our faith, charity, purity, generosity; prayer gives us strength to rise up from indifference and guilt, if we have had the misfortune to give in to temptation and weakness. Prayer gives us light by which to see and to judge from God's perspective and from eternity. That is why you must not give up on praying!
prayer holiness source
Prayer finds its source in God's holiness and it is at the same time our response to this holiness.
prayer sacrifice desire
The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.
prayer powerful sacrifice
Prayer joined to sacrifice constitutes the most powerful force in human history.
prayer light service-to-others
We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.