Prayers Quotes & Sayings

Prayers Quotes & Sayings

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What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God's eyes, our best. Those, I mean, which are least supported by devotional feeling. For these may come from a deeper level than feeling. God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard. - C. S. Lewis



Only Allah is your Vali and His Apostle and those who believe, those who keep up prayers and pay the poor-rate while they bow. [The Dinner Table 5.55] - The Koran



It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray. - Aesop



Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of his law. The people assembled; Mahomet called the hill to come to him, again and again, and when the hill stood still, he was never a whit abashed, but said, 'If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill. - Sir Francis Bacon



And this is a Book We have revealed, blessed, verifying that which is before it, and that you may warn the metropolis and those around her; and those who believe in the hereafter believe in it, and they attend to their prayers constantly. [The Cattle 6.92] - The Koran



As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect. - Ralph Waldo Emerson



But strong of limb And swift of foot misfortune is, and, far Outstripping all, comes to every land, And there wreaks evil on mankind, which prayers Do afterwards redress. - Homer



A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand there is comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers. - Epictetus



I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered. - Jean Ingelow