L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!”
“Lord, Lord, how this world is given to lying!”
“Lord, lord, lord. Protect me from the consequences of the above prayer.”
Source: Mostly Harmless
“Lord, Madame, I have fed like a farmer; I shall grow as fat as a porpoise.”
Source: The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: Containing, I. His Miscellanies in prose. II. His poetical writings. III. The travels of Capt. Lemuel Gulliver. IV. Papers relating to Ireland, and The Drapier's letters. V. The conduct of the allies, and The examiners. VI. The publick spirit of the Whiggs, &c. with Polite conversation. VII. Letters to and from Dr. Swift. VIII. Directions to servants, sermons, poems, &c
“Lord, make me a blessing to someone today”
Source: The Mitford Bedside Companion: A Treasury of Favorite Mitford Moments, Author Reflections on the Bestselling Se lling Series, and More. Much More.
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace.
Where there is hatred, let me sow love,
Where there is injury, pardon;
Where there is doubt, faith;
Where there is despair, hope;
Where there is darkness, light;
And where there is sadness, joy.
O Divine Master,
Grant that I may not so much seek
To be consoled as to console,
To be understood as to understand,
To be loved, as to love.”
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.”
“Lord, make me less like Jonah and more like Jesus. Save me from being the kind of person who cares more about my comfort, my reputation, and my success than I do about the people You are calling me to serve. Help me to keep all of my dreams on Your altar and be ready at all times to respond with faith and obedience to Your call.”
“Lord, make me see thy glory in every place.”
“Lord, make my life A window for Your light To shine through And a mirror to reflect Your love To all I meet. Amen.”
Source: Inspirational Writings of Robert H. Schuller
“Lord, make my way prosperous not that I achieve high station, but that my life be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.”
“Lord, make us mindful of the little things that grow and blossom in these days to make the world beautiful for us.”
Source: Prayers for Dark People
“Lord, may I think what you want me to think. May I desire what you want me to desire. May I speak as you want me to speak. May I work as you want me to work.”
“Lord, may the pain be ours, And the weakness that it brings, But at least give us the strength, Of not showing it to anyone!”
“Lord, my body has been a good friend But I won't need it when I reach the end Miles from nowhere, Guess I'll take my time Oh yeah, to reach there”
“Lord, my life is but a mist (James 4:14), yet through Your power, the things I give myself to can have an eternal impact. I am Your vessel”
Source: A Book of Prayers for Young Women
“Lord, No one but you and I understands what faithfulness is. Do not let me die until, for them, all danger is driven away.”
“Lord, please give me big ears and a thoughtful mind. Teach me to ask well and see it through other’s eyes.”
“Lord, please restore to us the comfort of merit and demerit. Show us that there is at least something we can do. Tell us that at the end of the day there will at least be one redeeming card of our very own. Lord, if it is not too much to ask, send us to bed with a few shreds of self-respect upon which we can congratulate ourselves. But whatever you do, do not preach grace. Give us something to do, anything; but spare us the indignity of this indiscriminate acceptance.”
“Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.”
“Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.”
“Lord, protect me from what I want!”
“Lord, protect our decisions, because making Decision is a way of praying. Give us the courage after our doubts, to be able to choose between one road and another. May our YES always be a YES and our NO always be a NO. Once we have chosen our road, may we never look back nor allow our soul to be eaten away by remorse. And in order for this to be possible.”
“Lord, reform Thy world, beginning with me.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1941, Volume 10
“Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.”
Source: Entrances of pearls: being a 5th ser. of 50 sermons
“Lord, reserve for me a crown,
And do not let my shares go down.”
Source: Tennis Whites and Teacakes
“Lord, save all the elect, and then elect some more.”
“Lord, save Russia and bring her peace.”
“Lord, send Your life throughout the entire church. Visit Your church; restore sound doctrine and holy, earnest living. Take away from professing Christians their love of frivolities, their attempts to meet the world on it's own ground, and give back the old love of the doctrines of the Cross and Christ. May free grace and dying love again be the music that refreshes the church and makes her heart exceeding glad.”
Source: Prayer
“Lord, spit on our eyes that we may see, how to wake up from this tragedy.”
“Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs.”
“Lord, take every cursed thing out of my soul that keeps me from believing the Lord Jesus Christ”
Source: Adventures In God
“Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.”
“Lord, teach me to know you, and to know myself.”
“Lord, teach us to step outside ourselves. Teach us to go out into the streets and manifest your love.”
Source: The Spirit of St Francis: Inspiring Words on Faith, Love and Creation
“Lord, teach us to take our hearts and look them in the face, however difficult it may be.”
Source: Gaudy Night
“Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.”
Source: The Will Rogers book
“Lord, the task is impossible for me but not for Thee. Lead the way and I will follow.”
“Lord, there's danger in this land, you get witch hunts and wars when church and state hold hands.”
“Lord, this humble house we'd keep Sweet with play and calm with sleep. Help us so that we may give Beauty to the lives we live. Let Thy love and let Thy grace Shine upon our dwelling place.”
“Lord, thou madest us for thyself, and we can find no rest till we find rest in thee.”
“Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.”
“Lord, to whom should we go? Thy words are the words of eternal life.”
“Lord, use me today, use me for your glory, make me bold, stir me up, give me eyes to see the needs of those I work with, give me a heart sensitive to those who are hurting, give me a prompting of the Spirit to minister to those who are around me.”
“Lord, we claim your strength to serve you, no matter what our circumstances may be. Amen.”
“Lord, we don't need another mountain.”
“Lord, we lift up your name. With hearts full of praise; Be exalted, O Lord my God! Hosanna in the highest!”
“Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I,
To mourn, and murmur and repine,
To see the wicked placed on high,
In pride and robes of honor shine.
But oh, their end, their dreadful end,
Thy sanctuary taught me so,
On slipp'ry rocks I see them stand,
And fiery billows roll below.”
Source: The Christian Psalmist: Or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns, with Copious Selections from Other Sources
“Lord, what are you trying to teach me?”
Source: Warm Wisdom from Catherine Marshall
“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”