Anonymous Quotes - Page 5

Asking for anything is allowed with the understanding that God's answers come from God's perspective. They are not always in harmony with our expectations for only He knows the whole story.
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The greatest blessing of prayer is not receiving the answer but being the kind of person God can trust with His answer.
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God answers prayer with certainty. Wish fulfillment is something else.
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There are two main pitfalls on the road to mastery of the art of prayer. If a person gets what he asks for his humility is in danger. If he fails to get what he asks for he is apt to lose confidence. Indeed no matter whether prayer seems to be succeeding or failing humility and confidence are two virtues which are absolutely essential.
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Always look for ways to act upon the faith you display in your prayers.
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God tells us to burden him with whatever burdens us.
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When my children do wrong I ache to hear their stumbling requests for forgiveness. I'm sure our heavenly Father aches even more deeply to hear from us.
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True prayer brings a person's will into accordance with God's will not the other way around.
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How many of us will ever sit... bow our heads and pray "Lord show me where I'm wrong"?
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O Lord forgive what I have been sanctify what I am and order what I shall be.
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Productive prayer requires earnestness not eloquence.
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Our thanks to God should always precede our requests.
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Don't be timid when you pray rather batter the very gates of heaven with storms of prayer.
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Fear of trouble present and future often blinds us to the numerous small blessings we enjoy silencing our prayers of praise and thanksgiving.
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God deserves far more praise than any of us could ever give Him.
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God receives little thanks even for his greatest gifts.
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Many words do not a good prayer make what counts is the heartfelt desire to commune with God and the faith to back it up.
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Short prayers pierceth Heaven.
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Be not hot in prayer and cold in praise.
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God's ear lies close to the believer's lip.
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Do not pray by heart but with the heart.
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God eagerly awaits the chance to bless the person whose heart is turned toward Him.
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He who cannot pray when the sun is shining will not know how to pray when the clouds come.
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Without the incense of heartfelt prayer even the greatest of cathedrals is dead.
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When at night you cannot sleep talk to the Shepherd and stop counting sheep.
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When the knees are not often bent the feet soon slide.
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Pray if thou canst with hope but ever pray though hope be weak or sick with long delay pray in the darkness if there be no light and if for any wish thou dare not pray then pray to God to cast that wish away.
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In the morning prayer is the key that opens to us the treasures of God's mercies and blessings in the evening it is the key that shuts us up under His protection and safeguard.
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O God if in the day of battle I forget Thee do not Thou forget me.
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The only way to pray is to pray and the way to pray well is to pray much.
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What men usually ask of God when they pray is that two and two not make four.
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Prayer changes things.
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Horsepower was a wonderful thing when only horses had it.
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The only prison we need to escape from is the prison of our own minds.
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He was a "how" thinker not an "if" thinker.
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Some folks think they are thinking when they are only rearranging their prejudices.
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Always imitate the behavior of the winner when you lose.
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People by and large will relate to the image you project.
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If you prepare for old age old age comes sooner.
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It isn't our position but our disposition that makes us happy.
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All happiness is in the mind.
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What obstructs the vision and is called smog in our big cities is called defining the issues in politics
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A politican is an animal who can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
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It's nice to have four years between elections. It takes people that long to regain their faith.
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When Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero 106-43 BC ) was in 64 BC running for consul of Rome he was reported to be advised by his "campaign manager" that the voters "had rather you lied to them than refused them."
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One of Wordsworth's Lake District neighbours remarked upon hearing of the poet's death "I suppose his son will carry on the business."
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A pessimist is one who feels bad when he feels good for fear he'll feel worse when he feels better.
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Don't be discouraged. It's often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.
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If you want your ship to come in you must build a dock.
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Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first the lesson afterwards.
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Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who put them into action are priceless.
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The waters wear the stones.
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Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of God no matter what the conflict.
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Love - a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain causes eyes to sparkle cheeks to glow blood pressure to rise and the lips to pucker.
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If love is blind why is lingerie so popular?
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Party honesty is party expediency.
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Anything which parents have not learned from experience they can now learn from their children.
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A mother is a person who if she is not there when you get home from school you wouldn't know how to get your dinner and you wouldn't feel like eating it anyway.
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Keep a thing seven years and you will find a use for it.
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Man endures pain as an undeserved punishment woman accepts it as a natural heritage.
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