#prayer

The sovereign cure for worry is prayer. ↗

— William James

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If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine. ↗

— Rudyard Kipling

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I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis. ↗

— Dennis Kucinich

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Prayer, among sane people, has never superseded practical efforts to secure the desired end. ↗

— George Santayana

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I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion. ↗

— Franz Schubert

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Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

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It could have been me. And just the hope and prayers that, you know, if, if the shoes were switched, that you know, Laci would do the same thing for me. ↗

— Amber Frey

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Mental prayer is, as I see it, simply a friendly intercourse and frequent solitary conversation with Him who, as we know, loves us. ↗

— Teresa of Ávila

#life

Loving someone is waking up a little bit earlier than they do so you can pray for their day. ↗

— Melissa Z

#love #prayer #love

Even when there were no more options for the body, the heart's wishes find a way out, and as with all warmth, love rises. Besides, the will to fly was in the nature of the soul, so its home had to be up above ↗

— J.R. Ward

#love