Quotes About Hope

The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions.

Don't quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.

Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.

Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers.

I often pray, though I'm not really sure Anyone's listening; and I phrase it carefully, just in case He's literary.

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.

You're young and you're bulletproof and invincible. But never underestimate the power of other people's love and prayer.

When the heart gets into prayer, every beat of the heart creates a miracle.

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

That is to say, I pray for you. And there's an intimacy in it. That's the truth.

I can say that paintings are prayers, they have to do with anything that makes you wish for more that what everyday life provides.

Pray to be perfect, though material leaven Forbid the spirit so on earth to be; But if for any wish thou darest not pray, Then pray to God to cast that wish away.

Prayer is a force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men lifted out of sickness by the power of prayer. It is the only power in the world that overcomes the laws of nature.

Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself.

Christ never preached any funeral sermons.

Only God can move mountains, but faith and prayer can move God

Prayer and love are really learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart turns to stone.

Prayer is the means that God has ordained for the supply of grace that is necessary to be joyful in hope.

This is the role of writers: to turn their tears into a story - and perhaps into a prayer.

Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.

There are a lot of farmers and ranchers who are struggling. I get on my knees every day. If I had a rain prayer or a rain dance I could do, I would do it.

God answers prayer in three ways: yes, no, and wait awhile.

If our bones were not sending whispers of doubt to our hearts, there would be no need for prayer at all.