Quotes with prayed

  • Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain.

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  • Voltaire In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith But in his duty prompt at every call, he watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers and thrust the thing we have prayed for in our face, like a gauntlet with a gift in it.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Douglas Adams He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Becki Newton I've learned through experience that you can't ever predict what's going to happen with any show. When I signed on to 'Ugly Betty,' I just prayed that I wouldn't get fired after the pilot, and four years later, I was still doing it.
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Prayer among men is supposed a means to change the person to whom we pray; but prayer to God doth not change him, but fits us to receive the things prayed for.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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  • Thomas Arnold Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for.
    Thomas Arnold
    English educator and historian (1795 - 1842)
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  • Edmund Waller Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain.
    Edmund Waller
    English poet and politician (1606 - 1687)
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  • Bill Hybels When Jesus prayed the model prayer we call the Lord's Prayer, his first requests were that God's name be shown reverence, that his kingdom come, that his will be done.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Charles Churchill Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid.
    Charles Churchill
    British poet (1731 - 1764)
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  • Bob Dylan You prayed to the Lord above
    Oh please send you a friend
    Your empty pockets tell yuh
    That you ain't a-got no friend
    The Times They Are A-Changin (1964)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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