101Kidz : Quotations : Prayers

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You must pray that the way be long, full of adventures and experiences.
- Constantine Peter Cavafy


Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man.
- Francis Cardinal Spellman


One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer.
- G. E. Lessing


Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
- Hippocrates


The time to pray is not when we are in a tight spot but just as soon as we get out of it.
- Josh Billings


You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body.
- Juvenal


If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is "thank you," that would suffice.
- Meister Eckhart


Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle.
- Phillips Brooks


There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
- Saint Theresa of Jesus

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