52 quotes
“The prayer that begins with trustfulness and passes on into waiting will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.”
— Alexander Maclaren
“Do not pray for easy lives; pray to be stronger.”
— Phillips Brooks
“God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.”
— Reinhold Niebuhr
“Do not pray for an easy life; pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
— Unknown
“The time of business does not differ from the time of prayer”
— Brother Lawrence
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
— Bruce Lee
“Kindness is my true religion and the practice of it is my daily prayer”
— Dalai Lama
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, that will be enough.”
— Meister Eckhart
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that will be enough.”
“Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.”
— Mahalia Jackson
“If the only prayer you say in your entire life is thank you that will suffice because simplicity is enough”
“Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see; that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.”
— Alexander Pope
“I prayed for freedom for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my feet and my compassion”
— Frederick Douglass
“A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most complete prayer.”
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“If the only prayer you ever say is thank you that will be enough to open the door of compassion”
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that will be enough”
“Thou that hast given so much to me give one thing more a grateful heart.”
— George Herbert
“When I marched in Selma my legs were praying for peace.”
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
“If the only prayer you ever say in your whole family life is thank you that would suffice.”
“O Lord that lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness.”
— William Shakespeare
“The function of prayer is not to influence God but rather to change the nature of the one who prays through faith”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.”
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.”
— Francis of Assisi
“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
— Søren Kierkegaard
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that will be enough for kindness to flow”
“The prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up.”
— James 5:15
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you it will be enough for faith to flourish”
“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.”
— Maya Angelou
“A wandering mind is a sign that something is wrong with our prayer”
— Evagrius Ponticus
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that would suffice.”
“The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying.”
— Anthony the Great
“Appreciation is the highest form of prayer for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.”
— Alan Cohen
“If the only prayer you say in your life is thank you that would suffice to fill you with wonder”
“The time of business does not with me differ from the time of prayer”
“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them.”
“Thank you is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot.”
— Alice Walker
“I prayed for freedom for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs”
“The prayer of the heart is the source of all good, refreshing the soul as if it were a garden.”
— Gregory of Sinai
“The function of prayer is not to influence God but rather to change the nature of the one who prays”
“Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.”
“You pray in your distress and in your need. Would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of peace and abundance.”
— Khalil Gibran
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you it will be enough”
“Thou hast given so much to me, give one thing more — a grateful heart.”
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