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Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

God knows, we don’t want prayer.

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.

A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.

It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: “O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.” And God granted it.

Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.

Tears are prayers too. They travel to God when we can’t speak.

“Tears are prayers too. They travel to God when we can’t speak.”