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Praying Quotes (page 2)

Miguel de Cervantes quote: "Pray look better, Sir... those things yonder are no giants,..."
Pray look better, Sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills. Miguel de Cervantes
Gypsy Rose Lee quote: "Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to..."
Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere. Gypsy Rose Lee
Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life. Lionel Blue
Ambrose Bierce quote: "Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf..."
Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. Ambrose Bierce
Frederick William Robertson quote: "Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it..."
Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will. Frederick William Robertson
Mother Jones quote: "Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living."
Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living. Mother Jones
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day. Ramakrishna
Saint Augustine quote: "Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though..."
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. Saint Augustine
Willie Aames quote: "Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you..."
Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse. Willie Aames
If your life is in disarray and you feel uncomfortable and unworthy to pray because you are not clean, don’t worry. He already knows about all of that. He is waiting for you to kneel in humility and take the first few steps. Pray for strength. Pray for others to be led to support you and guide you and lift you. Pray that the love of the Savior will pour into your heart. Pray that the miracle of the Atonement will bring forgiveness because you are willing to change. I know that those prayers... Richard G. Scott
I think about my parents all the time, especially on Sunday when I'm at Mass. My mother always said, 'We do not pray to win elections. We pray for people's health, we pray that God's will be done, we pray that we do our best. But we do not pray to win elections.' Nancy Pelosi
Carmen prayed hard. She prayed while standing near the priest in hopes it would give her request extra credibility. What she prayed for was nothing. She prayed that God would look on them and see the beauty of their existence and leave them alone. Ann Patchett
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle. Phillips Brooks
Why pray for the Kingdom of God to come unless you have in your heart a desire and a willingness to aid in its establishment? Praying for His will to be done and then not trying to live it, gives you a negative answer at once. You would not grant something to a child who showed that attitude towards a request he is making of you. If we pray for the success of some cause or enterprise, manifestly we are in sympathy with it. It is the height of disloyalty to pray for God’s will to be done, and... David O. McKay
Our people are good people, our people are kind people. Pray God someday kind people won't all be poor. Pray God someday a kid can eat. And the associations of owners know that some day the praying would stop. And there's the end. John Steinbeck

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