Quotes of: Praying Keyword

I equal parts loved him and could not stand him. I couldn't wake him to share in my distress.

Eat, Pray, Love

When it comes to romance, I'm always behind you. I am slower. It's like you are the lightening and I am the thunder.

Eat, Pray, Love

There is a reason they call God a presence - because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.

Eat, Pray, Love

Given that life is so short, do I really want to spend one-ninetieth of my remaining days on earth reading Edward Gibbon?

Eat, Pray, Love

True wisdom gives the only possible answer at any given moment, and that night, going back to bed was the only possible answer.

Eat, Pray, Love

You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.

Eat, Pray, Love

...all my life I prayed to a star – Later discovered it was Venus – I was praying to Aphrodite and wondering why she was sending me you -sad...

A Familiar Rain

Many people pray to be kept out of unexpected problems. Some people pray to be able to confront and overcome them.

Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

Be careful what you wish for or pray for, because whatever you wish for or pray for, you will have to take care of.

Jesus, God and Us

Spiritual work is taxing work, and men are loath to do it. Praying, true praying, costs an outlay of serious attention and of time, which flesh and blood do not relish.

Power Through Prayer

... tried praying for him ...but I couldn't. I just couldn't. Don't as me why. I hoped that he was okay, but I couldn't summon the strength to pray for it.

Underdog

Pray FOR positive outcomes, never ON perceived dilemmas

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

I prayed for all his dreams to come true. I prayed that I would always be able to connect with him--even if I was no longer on earth.

Halo

When you are standing in the middle of a storm you have two choices: Pray to God that it goes away. Or, start praying to God that he gives you the wisdom to figure out why you're standing in the middle of a storm.

Shannon L. Alder

We don't pray for the land. We pray for the humans, all humans... starting with the president, Mohammed Morsi, and all officials, and for God to give everyone wisdom and responsibility to manage the affairs of this country and its people in true Egyp...

Pope Theodoros II

We are feeble, weak and impoverished because of our failure to pray. God is restrained in doing because we are restrained by reason of our non-praying. All failures in securing heaven are traceable to lack of prayer or misdirected petition.

Edward McKendree Bounds

Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'.

Edith Stein

They think that if they had more belief they would pray more, so keep them lacking. Never let them realize that the opposite is true: If they prayed more, they would have more belief.

Geoffrey Wood

Author challenges parents to bridge the gap with maturing, more independent kids with what he calls "Knock and Pray". He says parents should invite their kids to unscheduled times to "pray... big".

Jay Payleitner

The act of praying is the very highest energy of which the human mind is capable; praying, that is, with the total concentration of the faculties. The great mass of worldly men and of learned men are absolutely incapable of prayer.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.

Richard M. Nixon