52 quotes
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that will be enough”
— Meister Eckhart
“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
“The function of prayer is not to influence God but rather to change the nature of the one who prays through faith”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“I prayed for freedom for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my feet and my compassion”
— Frederick Douglass
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, that will be enough.”
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that would suffice.”
“Do not pray for easy lives; pray to be stronger.”
— Phillips Brooks
“The prayer that begins with trustfulness and passes on into waiting will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.”
— Alexander Maclaren
“Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.”
— Unknown
“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
— Bruce Lee
“Thou hast given so much to me, give one thing more — a grateful heart.”
— George Herbert
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.”
“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.”
— Søren Kierkegaard
“O Lord that lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness.”
— William Shakespeare
“If the only prayer you ever say in your whole family life is thank you that would suffice.”
“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
“A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most complete prayer.”
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.”
— Maya Angelou
“I prayed for freedom for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs”
“Do not pray for an easy life; pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.”
“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
“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“Thou that hast given so much to me give one thing more a grateful heart.”
“The function of prayer is not to influence God but rather to change the nature of the one who prays”
“The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying.”
— Anthony the Great
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you it will be enough for faith to flourish”
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that will be enough for kindness to flow”
“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
“The time of business does not with me differ from the time of prayer”
— Brother Lawrence
“The prayer of the heart is the source of all good, refreshing the soul as if it were a garden.”
— Gregory of Sinai
“Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.”
— Mahalia Jackson
“When I marched in Selma my legs were praying for peace.”
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
“The time of business does not differ from the time of prayer”
“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
“Thank you is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot.”
— Alice Walker
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.”
— Francis of Assisi
“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them.”
“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 it will be enough”
“Kindness is my true religion and the practice of it is my daily prayer”
— Dalai Lama
“If the only prayer you say in your life is thank you that would suffice to fill you with wonder”
“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 that will be enough.”
“If the only prayer you say in your entire life is thank you that will suffice because simplicity is enough”
“A wandering mind is a sign that something is wrong with our prayer”
— Evagrius Ponticus
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