“ Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to thisGreat God, grant that twice two be not four. ”
- Ivan Turgenev- Copy
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“ I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for. ”
- Angelina Grimke- Copy
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“ I am used to praying when I am alone, thank God. But when I come together with other people, when I need more than ever to pray, I still cannot get used to it. ”
- Leo Tolstoy- Copy
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“ I am used to praying when I am alone, thank God. But when I come together with other people, when I need more than ever to pray, I still cannot get used to it. ”
- Leo Tolstoy- Copy
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“ Sometimes we think we are too busy to pray. That is a great mistake, for praying is a saving of time. ”
- Charles Haddon Spurgeon- Copy
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“ Courage is not afraid to weep, and she is not afraid to pray, even when she is not sure who she is praying to. ”
- Ruth J. Gendler- Copy
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“ Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain. ”
- Andre Gide- Copy
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“ Don't pray to escape trouble. Don't pray to be comfortable in your emotions. Pray to do the will of God in every situation. Nothing else is worth praying for. ”
- Samuel M. Shoemaker- Copy
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“ These hands which stretch out, implore, beg, then rise to the head in a gesture of calamity. ”
- Frederick Leboyer- Copy
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“ Yet when a woman of Canaan came to implore his aid, he did not reject her, though she descended from as accursed race. ”
- Archibald Alexander- Copy
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“ We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs. ”
- Brother Lawrence- Copy
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“ Act with God in the greatest simplicity. Speak to Him frankly and plainly. Implore His assistance in your affairs just as they are happening; He will never fail to grant it. ”
- Brother Lawrence- Copy
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