Quotes About Prayer

Iluminada por el rojizo resplandor de la hoguera y a través del confuso velo que la embriaguez había puesto delante de su vista, parecíale que la marmórea imagen se transformaba a veces en una mujer real; parecíale que entreabría los labios como murmurando una oración;

The recovery must rather be—let me repeat—the result of an effort to be faithful, in both prayer and concrete commitments, to the will of the Lord in the midst of the poor.

A Jesuit and a Franciscan are walking through a garden, silently engaged in prayer, when the Jesuit pulls out and lights up a big cigar. The Franciscan whispers, "My spiritual director says one should not smoke while one prays." The Jesuit replies, "Mine said it's all right if I pray while I smoke.")

Another breeze, entering the room. Dawn wind. He would be going home soon. He would sit with her, and look out upon the sea. Morning was coming, the god's return. Almost time to rise and go to prayer. The bed was very soft. Almost time, but the darkness had not quite lifted, light still to come, he could linger a little with memory. It was necessary, it was allowed. End it with the ending of a night.

No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it.

I write, I extend my hand; without my knowing it, this is already a prayer, I extend my hand to you so that you will exist because you do exist, beyond my fingers, your fingers, without my knowing it this is already a response, already I draw to my side the site for you, with one hand I call the other hand, it is in this modest, all-powerful way that I begin to save what is lost. When I write I ask for your hand.

I see nothing. I do not move. It is an empty time, animal time, vigilant, I am submerged, under the earth and under time. I listen. Perhaps the waiting is a form of prayer.

Force, he believed, was the last resort of incompetence; he had said so frequently enough since this operation had begun. Of course, he was absolutely right, though not in the way he meant. Only the incompetent wait until the last extremity to use force, and by then, it is usually too late to use anything, even prayer.

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

Pray not for things, but for wisdom and courage.

Don't pray only for things; pray also for wisdom and courage. And never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

The 3 most powerful resources you have available to you : love, prayer and forgiveness.

So thankful. I've been in situations where I think, I just can't cope with this. But then I stop and pray to God. And somehow, he's got me through so much. That I look back now and I can't believe I actually came through those things...

So thankful. I've been in situations where I think, I just can't cope with this. But then I stop and pray to God. And somehow, he's got me through so much. I look back now and I can't believe I actually came through those things...

Dear Lord... Touch the people around me. Keep them happy and safe. Give them Love and compassion and care. Bless them all with good health, peace in mind and kindness in their heart... Especially the One reading this.

A Cowboys Prayer May your belly never grumble, May your heart never ache, May your horse never stumble, May your cinch never break.

I have gone through very sad times and I felt the agonizing pain of not being able to do anything but be there for the people I love. God keeps me strong and hopeful He showed me the way and sometimes a cried I scream but I always thank him for being by my side, I care about people, I pray for everyone to feel the peace and hope that God can give you. As he has for me.

I have gone through very sad times and I felt the agonizing pain of not being able to do anything but be there for the people I love. God keeps me strong and hopeful He showed me the way and sometimes I cried and I screamed but I always thank him for being by my side, I care about people, I pray for everyone to feel the peace and hope that God can give you. As he has for me.

The end of every day is the most important time of the day because, I pray that I might see the morning light and live another day.

What did it avail to pray when he knew his soul lusted after its own destruction?

But though there were different names for God in all the different languages in the world and God understood what all the people who prayed said in their different languages still God remained always the same God and God's real name was God.

Grace before Glutton. For what we are, gifs a gross if we are, about to believe.

God was God's name just as his name was Stephen. Dieu was the French for God and that was God's name too; and when anyone prayed to God and said Dieu then God knew at once that it was a French person that was praying. But though there were different names for God in all the different languages in the world and God understood what all the people who prayed said in their different languages still God remained always the same God and God's real name was God.

Far away in the west the sun was setting and the last glow of all too fleeting day lingered lovingly on sea and strand, on the proud promontory of dear old Howth guarding as ever the waters of the bay, on the weedgrown rocks along Sandymount shore and, last but not least, on the quiet church whence there streamed forth at times upon the stillness the voice of prayer to her who is in her pure radiance a beacon ever to the stormtossed heart of man, Mary, star of the sea.