Quotations
Names:
Book Of Common Prayer
Quotes:
The wish for prayer is a prayer in itself
View quotes by Georges Bernanos
Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
View quotes by George Herbert
A prayer for the wild at heart, kept in cages.
View quotes by Tennessee Williams
Prayer ardent opens heaven
View quotes by Edward Young
The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
View quotes by Havelock Ellis
The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
View quotes by Marcus Aurelius
Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
View quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
View quotes by Soren Kierkegaard
People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker.
View quotes by Mary Austin
Intercessory prayer might be defined as loving our neighbour on our knees.
View quotes by Charles Bent
The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
View quotes by Charles Baudelaire
Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
View quotes by Hippocrates
Prayer puts you in touch with the infinite and prepares your mind for the finite.
View quotes by Peter Daniel
Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilisers or a bottle of Jack Daniels.
View quotes by Frank Sinatra
In prayer the lips ne'er act the winning part
Without the sweet concurrence of the heart
View quotes by Robert Herrick
The general atmosphere of Lord's is more like a prayer meeting than a ball game.
View quotes by Alistair Cooke
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
View quotes by Herbert Hoover
We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.
View quotes by George Eliot
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.
View quotes by Voltaire
What a Friend we have in Jesus,
All our sins and griefs to bear!
What a privilege to carry
Everything to God in prayer! [Hymn]
View quotes by Joseph Scriven
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