Quotes 61 till 80 of 107.
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Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
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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.
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Prayer does not change God, but changes him who prays.
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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
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Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
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Prayer is talking with God and telling Him you love Him, conversing with God about all the things that are important in life, both large and small, and being assured that He is listening.
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Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.
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Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.
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Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.
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Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
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Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.
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Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
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Prayer, among sane people, has never superseded practical efforts to secure the desired end.
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So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.
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Sometimes the answer to prayer is not that it changes life, but that it changes you.
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The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
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