Best 1001 quotes in «praying quotes» category

What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty.

When Americans decry our politicians, we must remember that ultimately, politicians reflect us. When we demand more than mediocrity - and the passing comforts it bestows - we will certainly attain it. One hopes and prays it doesn't take an historic crisis for us to demand and reward excellence in public service.

When Death to either shall come - I pray it be first to me.

Whenever I'm in trouble, I pray. And because I'm in trouble all of the time, I pray almost constantly.

When faced with a crisis, do three things: breathe, pray and be kind.

When I get down on my knees, it is not to pray.

What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it.

When a writer admits that he has an affection for something which he has written, it is high time to pray for his soul.

When I am angry I can pray well and preach well.

When I meet girls, I pray that they don't know who I am. But I know that's limiting myself quite a lot.

When I was praying there was a Presence - I saw nothing and yet Our Lord Crucified seemed present for a few instants.

When I told you that I’d pray for you, what did you think I was talking about?

When man is with God in awe and love, then he is praying.

When our will wholeheartedly enters into the prayer of Christ, then we pray correctly.

When the child is ill, the mother will know how to pray.

When things get bad enough, your only resort is to lie in bed and start praying.

When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't, they don't.

When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?

When praying for the Lord's will about something questionable, don't give up if you don't receive clear leading after one prayer; just keep on praying until God makes it clear.

When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing - nothing.

When we pray, we don't change the world, we change ourselves.

When we change the way that we pray, everything changes.

When we pray in the name of Jesus, we carry the authority of heaven.

When we work, we work. When we pray, God works.

When we pray, we open the door for God to come into our problems and situations and work on them.

When you affirm big, believe big and pray big, big things happen.

When we pray and meditate sincerely and soulfully, we receive an open-hearted invitation from heaven.

When we pray, we must begin by conceiving God in full and vigorous images, but we must go on to acknowledge the inadequacy of them and to adhere nakedly to the imageless truth of God.

When we pray we link ourselves with an inexhaustible motive power.

When you don't pray, the devil rides ya when ya sleep

When you get to the place where you would worry, Stop and pray.

When you pray, you are not starting the conversation from scratch, just remembering to plug back into a conversation that's always in progress.

Where I'm from, life's a gamble, grab the dice/'Fore I leave, pray to God, then I grab my Nikes

When you're worrying you're not praying. Stop worrying start praying.

While praying I passed into a state of entrancement, and in that state I saw the angel and the plates.

Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil.

Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak and pray the same Word at the same time; in other words, because here they can unite in the Word.

Why dost thou not pray... to give thee the faculty of not fearing any of the things which thou fearest, or of not desiring any of the things which thou desirest, or not being pained at anything, rather than pray that any of these things should not happen or happen?

Work and pray, live on hay, youll get pie in the sky when you die.

Worship seals all prayers at the front and at the back. Always pray with praise beginning and praise ending.

You all right?" Diana let out a deep breath. "Ask me again when I'm not praying.

When you recognize the festive and the still moments as moments of prayer, then you gradually realize that to pray is to live.

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.

Writing is the only way I know how to pray.

Yet then from all my grief, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee.

You are never more like Christ than when you love, pray for & serve your family.

You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.

You can call it godliness - it IS godliness. It is the highest, the greatest flowering of being. But it is not a God somewhere outside you. You cannot pray to it. You can be it, but you cannot pray to it, because it is not separate.

You are thirty minutes late." "Yes." "Would you be thirty minutes late to a wedding or a funeral?" "No." "Why not, pray tell?" "Well, if the funeral was mine I'd have to be on time. If the wedding was mine it would be my funeral.

You can't hide the thunderbolt. When it hits you, everybody can see it. Christ, man, don't be ashamed of it, some men pray for the thunderbolt. You're a very lucky fellow. - Calo