“To me, today, at age sixty-one, all prayer, by the humble or highly placed, has one thing in common: supplication for strength and inspiration to carry on the best human impulses which should bind us together for a better world.” WorldShouldHumansDreamInspirationAgeTodayTogetherPrayerCommonOne ThingHumbleImpulseSixtySupplication Author:Walt Disney
“Often when you ask for one thing you receive another, this is the mysterious thing about prayer, we address them to heaven with some private intention, but they choose their own path, sometimes they delay, allowing other prayers to overtake them, frequently they overlap and become hybrid prayers of dubious origin, which quarrel and argue among themselves.” SometimesAsksHeavenPrayerPathOne ThingIntentionArguingMysteriousAddressesAllowingDelayQuarrelsHybridDubiousMysterious Things Author:Jose Saramago
“Mediocre people often have a tinge of religion about them, but it is only a tinge. They take their religion as it comes. They may pray and worship more or less regularly, and they usually stay clear of publicly disgraceful crimes, but they are lukewarm, colorless. Seldom or never do they read a serious book about prayer or study to learn more about God and His plans, to discover how to be humble and chaste and patient. They are always too busy for the one thing necessary.” PeopleMayBookPrayerStudyClearPlansOne ThingCrimeSeriousPrayingWorshipPatientBusyHumbleMediocreToo BusyBe HumbleChasteDisgracefulLukewarmColorless Author:Thomas Dubay
“In essence, there is only one thing God asks of us - that we be men and women of prayer, people for whom God is everything and for whom God is enough. That is the root of peace. We have that peace when the gracious God is all we seek. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it.” PeopleMenEnoughAsksLosesPrayerOne ThingMen And WomenRootsEssenceSeekingBe A ManGracious Book:The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out Source: The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out
“Christ can come back at any time so the one thing you want to have in your life is a focused prayer time.” WantChristianLife IsChristLeadershipChurchPrayerOne ThingFocusedPrayer Time Author:Francis Chan
“I was very skeptical when he began, and there have been moments where I think he's shown absolute leadership, and I think the jury is out, still out. I haven't made any final decisions on him, but I've been surprised at times. I agree with him about one thing absolutely - George W. Bush said recently that he believed in prayer and exercise. So do I.” ThinkingHas BeensMadeSaidStillsMomentsPrayerDecisionOne ThingHavensExerciseAbsolutesAgreeFinalsSkepticalJury Author:Joe Eszterhas