#prayer

The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us. ↗

— Georges Bernanos

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Please know that my thoughts and prayers, as well as those of many, many others here in Alabama and around the country, are with each of you during this time. ↗

— Jo Bonner

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A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward. ↗

— Phillips Brooks

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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart. ↗

— John Bunyan

#heart #out #prayer #than #without

A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection. ↗

— Alexander Cockburn

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Prayers were held in Assembly Hall. We all perched in rows on wooden benches while teachers sat up on the platform in armchairs, facing us. ↗

— Roald Dahl

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I was playing garbage minutes the first two to three weeks. There was definitely a little bit of 'what's going on?' in my prayers. ↗

— Jeremy Lin

#definitely #first #garbage #going #i

I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I had pledged myself, in my prayers I had given my word to God. How could I therefore break my vow? ↗

— Pierre Loti

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It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat. ↗

— Naguib Mahfouz

#clearly #fasting #fellow #fellow man #head

If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say. ↗

— Bob Marley

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