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Letter "P" » pray
«If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want - I go to the bathroom.»
«Four things for success: Work and pray, think and believe.»
«Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to your tasks.»
«Before you speak, listen.Before you write, think.Before you spend, earn.Before you invest, investigate.Before you criticize, wait.Before you pray, forgive.Before you quit, try.Before you retire, save.Before you die, give.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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«If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another»
Author: Epicurus
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About:
Prayer
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Keywords:
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«But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
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«Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart»
«It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.»
«From people who merely pray we must become people who bless.»
«It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.»
Author: Helen Keller
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Author,
Educator)
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About:
Heart,
Power,
Prayer,
Work
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Keywords:
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