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"Call on God, but row away from the rocks." Hunter S. Thompson 4.34146341463415 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day." Abraham Lincoln 4.9375 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self-sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us." Abraham Lincoln 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Before reciting his prayers, a man should give to charity." Nachman of Bratslav 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"An angry man is unfit to pray." Nachman of Bratslav 4.33333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers." Oscar Wilde 4.6875 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The most ridiculous concept ever perpetrated by Homo Sapiens is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of the Universes, wants the sacharrine adoration of his creations, that he can be persuaded by their prayers, and becomes petulant if he does not recieve this flattery. Yet this ridiculous notion, without one real shred of evidence to bolster it, has gone on to found one of the oldest, largest and least productive industries in history." Robert Heinlein 4.10416666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"God does not give heed to the ambitiousness of our prayers, because he is always ready to give to us his light, not a visible light but an intellectual and spiritual one; but we are not always ready to receive it when we turn aside and down to other things out of a desire for temporal things." Saint Augustine 3.8 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you." Saint Augustine 4.45 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines." Satchel Paige 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"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 4.36363636363636 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees." Victor Hugo 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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