Prayer Quotes - Page 199

Prayer is a ritual! But at the root of prayer is the idea of complete bowing down in submission to the Will of God.

Fidel Castro was a revolutionary spirit from the practical spiritual side of it, but not with "religiosity"; not with prayer and fasting and charity in that sense, but he gave it all, to make humanity better.

My prayer, my sacrifice, my life and my death is all for Allah, The Lord of The Worlds.

Your Reverence, I do not hate any man in this world enough to inflict the results of my prayers upon him.

This wasn't prayer anyway, it was just argument with the gods. Prayer, he suspected as he hoisted himself up and turned for the door, was putting one foot in front of the other. Moving all the same.

The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business.

I hate you for all the years I 'll have to live without you. How can a heart hurt this much and still go on beating? How can I feel this bad without dying from it? I 've bruised my knees with praying to have you back. None of my prayers have been answered. I tried to send them up to heaven but they 're trapped here on earth, like bobwhites beneath the snow. I try to sleep and it's like I 'm suffocating. Where have you gone? Once you said that if I wasn't with you, it wouldn't be heaven. I can't let go of you. Come back and haunt me. Come back.

A gentle breeze catches in the branches then and I hear it, soft and low, a murmured prayer--Gem-ma, Gem-ma--and then the leaves bend down and trail delicate fingers across my cold cheeks.

The vicar, whose name is Reverend Waite, leads us in prayers that all begin with 'O Lord' and end with our somehow not being worthy-sinners who have always been sinners and will forever more be sinners until we die. It isn't the most optimistic outlook I've ever heard but we're encouraged to keep trying anyway.

The vicar, whose name is Reverend Waite, leads us in prayers that all begin with 'O Lord' and end with our somehow not being worthy-sinners who have always been sinners and will forever more be sinners until we die. It isn't the most optimistic outlook I've ever heard but we're encouraged to keep trying anyway.

The Irish Catholic side was married to the life of an actor and I found out acting could be a form of prayer.

I don't need politicians doing a 24-hour prayer with Oral Roberts to get our country back on track.

Prayer is an invisible tool which is wielded in a visible world.

I prayed the Lord would sort (my prayers) out and answer as needed. Above all that he would hurry.

We all have our prayer-wheels which we set up on the steppes. The indifferent winds come and carry most of them away to gasp out their little lives in the desert, for few reach heaven.

I believe above the storm, the smallest prayer will still be heard. I believe that someone in that great somewhere hears every word.

I'm so tired after dinner I fall asleep with my clothes on, almost as soon as my head hits the pillow, and so I forget to ask God, in my prayers, to keep me from waking up.

We stand there for a moment, looking at each other, and in that instant I feel our connection so strongly it's as though it achieves physical existence, becomes a hand all around us, cupping us together, protecting us. This is what people are always talking about when they talk about god: this feeling, of being held and understood and protected. feeling this way seems about as close to saying a prayer as you could get.

Those who cry to be young again should think twice before they seal those prayers.

Other forms of relating to God that have unique value in connecting us to Him include contemplative prayer and centering prayer.

The protection of God cannot, without sacrilege, be invoked but in behalf of justice and right.

Ah, I am thinking people put more in their prayers than was ever put in them by God.

Prayer endows us with the power to draw near to our Eternal Father.

To properly prepare to receive personal revelation, we must repent, ask through prayer, be obedient, search the scriptures, fast, think pure thoughts, and develop a spirit of reverence.

People would be surprised if they knew how much in this world was due to prayers.