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Prayer
Quotes on prayer.
‘Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.
- Alice Walker
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
- Swami Vivekananda
If you get down and quarell everyday, you’re saying prayers to the devil, I say.
- Bob Marley
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.
- Khalil Gibran
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
- Khalil Gibran
It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.
- Helen Keller
I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
- Abraham Lincoln
Prayer is not an old woman’s idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
- Mahatma Gandhi
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
- Norman Vincent Peale
It is not the body’s posture, but the heart’s attitude that counts when we pray.
- Billy Graham