“We pray to bring God's presence to those who have no hope and despair in sadness. We go together out of love.”
Cosette Schaaf
“You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.”
Kahlil Gibran
“When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.”
Emo Philips
“To Him is due the true prayer; and those whom they pray to besides Allah give them no answer, but (they are) like one who stretches forth his two hands towards water that it may reach his mouth, but it will not reach it; and the prayer of the unbelie”
quran
“No one can pray well, but those who live well.”
Proverb
“Praying kneads no dough”
Russian Proverb
“I pray that no child of mine would ever descend into such a place as a library. They are indeed most dangerous places and unfortunate is she or he who is lured into such a hellhole of enjoyment, stimulus, facts, passion and fun.”
Willy Russell