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The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
Prayer
Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley

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Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.
Piety
Daisy Ashford

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The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
Prayer
Charles Baudelaire

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The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us.
Prayer
Georges Bernanos

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Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
Courage
Dorothy Bernard

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Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer; preserve my life from fear of the enemy. [Psalms 64:1]
Trials
Bible

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Do you wish to find out the really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.
Christians and Christianity
Napoleon Bonaparte

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The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions.
Prayer
Robert Brault

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A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.
Wish and Wishing
Phillips Brooks

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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Prayer
John Bunyan

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Their sighing , canting , grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.
Grace
Robert Burns

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A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.
Prayer
Alexander Cockburn

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Prayer puts you in touch with the infinite and prepares your mind for the finite.
Mind
Peter Daniel

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If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.
Prayer
Meister Eckhart

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

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Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.
Genius
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sometimes the answer to prayer is not that it changes life, but that it changes you.
Change
James Dillet Freeman

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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
Prayer
Mahatma Gandhi

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Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.
Prayer
Mahatma Gandhi

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Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
Prayer
George Herbert

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Prayer is the voice of faith.
Prayer
William Van Horne

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There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God.
Prayer
Ivan Illich

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The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
Worry
William James

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Prayer is a groan.
Prayer
St. Jerome

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Your prayer must be for a sound mind in a sound body.
Prayer
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun