Quotes with prayers

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  • Alexander Pope I was not born for courts and great affairs, but I pay my debts, believe and say my prayers.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Bob Marley If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Bill Hybels If you let even a little sin into your heart, it's going to contaminate your prayers. Your Christian life will not achieve its full potential.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Aesop It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Mother Teresa More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • C. S. Lewis Our prayers for others flow more easily than those for ourselves. This shows we are made to live by charity.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Socrates Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Bret Harte The creator who could put a cancer in a believer's stomach is above being interfered with by prayers.
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo 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.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Ben Carson The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems. Patients do better when they have faith that they're going to do better. That's why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There's nobody I don't say that to.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Robert Brault The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions.
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • St. Teresa of Avila There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
    St. Teresa of Avila
    Spanish saint, mystic (1515 - 1582)
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  • Victor Hugo There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Bill Rancic This was our last stop. This was it. We had those two embryos that we had banked prior to learning about the breast cancer, and with the medicine she was on, this was our last effort. The prayers were answered.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • Sir Thomas Browne We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • C. S. Lewis What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God's eyes, our best. Those, I mean, which are least supported by devotional feeling. For these may come from a deeper level than feeling. God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard.
    Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer (1963)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Oscar Wilde When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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