Quotes about pray
prayer miracle heaven
C. Everett Koop When a faith-healer commands God to perform a miracle, in the absence of a prayer that says, 'Thy will be done,' it is, as far as I am concerned, the most rank form of arrogance . . . The faith-healer Bosworth once said that faith makes God act. If you follow that line of reasoning God is in His heaven, but Bosworth rules the world!
prayer school boys
James Dyson At school, I enjoyed playing the bassoon. I was in the orchestra and played the melody when the other boys sang hymns at prayers time.
prayer fatherhood needs
James Dobson It is impossible to overstate the need for prayer in the fabric of family life.
prayer fall exercise
James Dobson Barring a miracle, the family that has existed since antiquity will likely crumble, presaging the fall of Western civilization itself. This is a time for concerted prayer, divine wisdom and greater courage than we have ever been called upon to exercise,
prayer judging wisconsin
James Dobson Prayer and dependence on God has been our history. How unfortunate it is now that an unaccountable and unelected and misguided judge from Wisconsin, Judge Barbara Crabb, has declared National Days of Prayer - established by the Congress - to be unconstitutional.
prayer eye hair
Janet Fitch How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its teeth were bad, its hair gray and unkempt. While beauty was empty as a gourd, vain as a parakeet. But it had power. It smelled of musk and oranges and made you close your eyes in a prayer.
prayer eye orange
Janet Fitch Beauty was empty as a gourd, vain as a parakeet. But it had power. It smelled of musk and oranges and made you close your eyes in a prayer.
prayer if-there-is-a-god soul
Ernest Renan The prayer of the agnostic: "O God, if there is a God, save my soul if I have a soul."
prayer next-level levels
Gary Busey Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.
prayer men doe
Fulton J. Sheen Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers.
prayer long church
Fulton J. Sheen It is a long established principle of the Church never to completely drop from her public worship any ceremony, object or prayer which once occupied a place in that worship.
prayer feet meditation
Fulton J. Sheen In vocal prayer we go to God on foot. In meditation we go to God on horseback. In contemplation we go to God in a jet.
prayer world next
Fulton J. Sheen Fasting detaches you from this world. Prayer reattaches you to the next world.
prayer exercise two
Fulton J. Sheen It is not particularly difficult to find thousands who will spend two or three hours a day in exercising, but if you ask them to bend their knees to God in five minutes of prayer they protest that it is too long.
prayer relief casting
Fulton J. Sheen Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief.
prayer talking silence
Fulton J. Sheen Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul's language.
prayer believe gun
Francois Rabelais I know of a charm by way of a prayer that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines but it will do me no good because I do not believe it
prayer fire
George Carey When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.
prayer men thinking
Christopher Hitchens The man who prays is the one who thinks that god has arranged matters all wrong, but who also thinks that he can instruct god how to put them right.
prayer school people
Christine O'Donnell We took the Bible and prayer out of public schools, and now we're having weekly shootings practically. We had the 60s sexual revolution, and now people are dying of AIDS.
praying knows i-pray
Chris Rock I pray there's a God...I know there's an Oprah.
prayer praying lord
Harry Emerson Fosdick In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."
prayer son two
Gordon Brown I admired and valued Robin as a colleague and friend and as one of the greatest parliamentarians of our time. His wife Gaynor and his two sons are in our thoughts and prayers.
prayer real believe
Gordon B. Hinckley Believe in the power of prayer - it is real, it is wonderful, it is tremendous.
prayer father thinking
Gordon B. Hinckley What a marvelous and wonderful thing is # prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in # Heaven .
prayer husband father
Gordon B. Hinckley If you serve a mission faithfully and well, you will be a better husband, you will be a better father, you will be a better student, a better worker in your chosen vocation. Love is of the essence of this missionary work. Selflessness is of its very nature. Self-discipline is its requirement. Prayer opens its reservoir of power.
prayer bridges giving
Gordon B. Hinckley This is my prayer for all of us—'Lord, increase our faith.' Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt. . . . Grant us faith to look beyond the problems of the moment to the miracles of the future. . . . Give us faith to do what is right and let the consequence follow.
prayer home motherhood
Gordon B. Hinckley The home is under siege. So many families are being destroyed...If anyone can change the dismal situation into which we are sliding, it is you. Rise up, oh women of Zion, rise up to the great challenge which faces you. My message to you, my challenge to you, my prayer is that you will rededicate yourselves to the strengthening of your homes.
prayer real praying
Gordon B. Hinckley Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real.
prayer father answers
Gordon B. Hinckley Our Eternal Father lives. He stands as the great God of the universe, ruling in majesty and power. And yet He is my Father, to whom I may go in prayer with the assurance that He will hear, listen, and answer.
prayer real father
Gordon B. Hinckley Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.
prayer wine moon
Geraldine Brooks Jewish prayers are mostly about daily things - the sliver of a new moon, dew on the grass, the bread and the wine.