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Helping hands are better than Praying Lips

He only can truly pray who is all aglow for holiness, for God, and for heaven.

He prays because he knows he doesn't control it. He's at the mercy of it.

Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short, is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

Here we don't pray for the weak, we prey on the weak.

He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.

He [the Rev. Mr. Whitefield] used, indeed, sometimes to pray for my conversion, but never had the satisfaction of believing that his prayers were heard.

He who has really prayed to the Master, even once, has nothing to fear. By, praying to him constantly one gets ecstatic love (Prema Bhakti) through his grace.

He who does not love sinners cannot pray aright for them.

He who is too busy to pray will be too busy to live a holy life. Satan had rather we let the grass grow on the path to our prayer chamber than anything else.

He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.

He who will pray to God eagerly will see Him.

Holy Angels, our advocates, our brothers, our counselors, our defenders, our enlighteners, our friends, our guides, our helpers, our intercessors - Pray for us.

I always knew that I was called to do something. I didn't know what, but I finally rationalized after I met Martin [Luther King, Jr.] and it took a lot of praying to discover this, that this was probably what God had called me to do, to marry him.

How do you pray? Take the gospel of each day and spend ten minutes with it. Read it, and read it again. Walk into the world with the gospel in your heart.

I actually pray everyday, but I don't believe in God.

I always say I'm Catholic - but a cultural Catholic. I wouldn't say I'm a spiritual person, although I pray every day.

Humility is something we should constantly pray for, yet never thank God that we have.

I always pray before any of the operation. I think God help me know what to do.

I believe when you’re stuck in one spot for too long it’s best to throw a grenade where you stand, and jump…and pray.

I am his Highness' dog at Kew; Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?

I am making sure, as the governor of a territory, that our kids speak fluent English. But having said that, I will tell my wife I love her in Spanish, and I will pray in Spanish, and no one from Washington should come down here and tell us how to go about it.

I am still praying for revolution.

I am sharing my faith with my sons. I pray, meditate and read devotionally. But let me be clear: I am a "person of faith" not because I am a saint, but because I am a sinner.

I ask Liberians to pray so that God will bring peace and stability, and bring about unification to ourselves.

I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.

I come from a very, very Catholic family. We used to pray the rosary every day after dinner.

I come from a very religious background.And actually I remained in it. All my anger I describe in my quarrels with God in Auschwitz, but you know I used to pray every day.

I cry and pray and try to find the positive or the lesson for my pain.

I desire that death find me ready and writing, or if it please Christ, praying and intears.

I danced out my pain...It felt like praying, like flying.

I'd been knocking on record companies' doors for so long, and I had gone on a lot of auditions. It's weird when you go to those auditions through the Village Voice or something. You never know what to expect. You just press Floor 3 on the elevator and pray that it's not... You know, anyone can place an ad, so it's really freaky.

I did watching my films with an audience at the beginning when we went to Sundance and we screened The Savages there. I watched it, and I was just praying to God it worked, because we weren't even finished. I was just hoping it worked, so half of it was just, "Phew.

I don't believe in praying to win.

I do not boast that God is on my side, I humbly pray that I am on God's side.

I don't pray because it doesn't work. Prayer doesn't fix anything. Bad things happen anyway.

I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.

I don't just pray for God to open doors, I also pray for God to close doors.

I don't like to fly. What's it called when the plane shakes? Turbulence, takeoffs... I grab my chair, close my eyes, count to 30, breathe, and pray.

I don't pray really, because I don't want to bore God.

I don't have time for a job that doesn't leave me time to be quiet or still or to pray.

I don't like live television, the only tip I have is just pray.

I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying.

I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

I don't think that if I had spent the time that I was in, say, Belgrade, writing about my time in Trieste, which is where I had just been, that would have been productive. I told myself: take extensive notes while you're there, do the research part of it, and then pray, pray, the muses will be available when the actual 'ready' happens.

I don't think that I'll always necessarily be, I guess, famous. I think, hopefully I'll just have longevity at what I love. So, I kind of think it's about taking the right steps and the right roles, and doing the best you can... and praying.

If God be near a church, it must pray. And if he be not there, one of the first tokens of his absence will be a slothfulness in prayer.

I don't want to claim that God is on our side. As Abraham Lincoln told us, I want to pray humbly that we are on God's side.

If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?

If God wants us to pray without ceasing, it is because He wants to answer without ceasing!