Quotes About Prayer

Dio mio, aiutami!», mormorò. Mai, dalla sua infanzia, aveva pregato. Fulminea lo attraversò l'idea di fermarsi nell'androne di una chiesa che aveva scorto sulla strada. Sì, tornare indietro, inginocchiarsi sui gradini di quella chiesa, implorare Dio!... Ma no, era impossibile, bisognava fare in fretta, fare in fretta!

Danger, courage, fear, love: now he knew the real meaning of these words Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Yes, even love Ã¢â'¬Â¦ He felt better now, stronger, and very confident. He would never see the world through anyone else's eyes again. But more than that, anything he might love and believe from now on would come from himself, and no one else. Slowly, he put his hands together, lowered his head and, finally, prayed.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.' Moira smiled as she quoted the ancient sage, then shrugged. It made sense to me. After that, I started laying my problems and needs before God and asking for grace and guidance and whatever other virtues he thought I needed.

Sometimes he would have liked to pray, but what is prayer if there is nobody there?

I prayed that all might be well between me and Hartley, that somehow that lifelong faithful remembering, what I now thought of as my mystical marriage, might not be lost or wasted, but somehow come to good!

If I could only pray, he thought, if there was only some reservoir of force out of which I could draw something extra.

How happy are those who believe that they can pray and be helped, or even, without being helped, be listened to.

What concrete steps can I take now? I asked the voice, and it replied: Go to a house of prayer and pray. Without faith? I countered, and the voice said: You have more faith than you know.

Ils s'embrassèrent longtemps, à pleine bouche, comme consumés par une prière silencieuse au service de l'amour.

Leanne lighted an oil lamp and they continued until the moment came to receive the baby. 'Erzulie, mother loa, help it be born,' Tete prayed aloud. 'Saint Raymond Nonatus, pay attention, do not let an African saint get ahead of you,' Leanne answered in the same tone, and they both burst out laughing.

I have not succeeded in completely shaking free of religion, and when I'm faced with any difficulty, the first thing that occurs to me is to pray, just in case, which is what all Chileans do, even atheists . . . forgive me, agnostics.

Leanne lighted an oil lamp and they continued until the moment came to receive the baby. "Erzulie, mother loa, help it be born," Tété prayed aloud. "Saint Raymond Nonatus, pay attention, do not let an African saint get ahead of you," Leanne answered in the same tone, and they both burst out laughing.

templos para hacer sus ofrendas, girar las ruedas de oración, y encender

No creía en la oración como método eficaz para resolver problemas de orden práctico.

No sé rezar, Lucía. —Cada uno lo hace a su manera. Para mí rezar es relajarme y confiar en el misterio de la existencia.

Cada uno lo hace a su manera. Para mí rezar es relajarme y confiar en el misterio de la existencia.

Prayer in a combat zone serves exactly the same purpose as it does in peacetime. In war, the stakes are life and death, true; but if you believe in God and in the notion of a human soul, then we are always making decisions of tremendous significance.

Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.

Cast thy burden on the Lord, and he shall sustain thee.

God bless me and my son John, Me and my wife, him and his wife, Us four, and no more.

Give us this day our daily bread.

The fewer the words, the better prayer.

I desire no other evidence of the truth to Christianity than the Lord's Prayer.

Whenever God erects a house of prayer The devil always builds a chapel there; And 'twill be found, upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation.