William Wilberforce Quotes
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
Saint Augustine -
My hair and make-up secret is 'the messier the better.'
Carine Roitfeld -
You got me: I do Pilates. I love Pilates because we do very specific training in soccer for the same six or seven muscles, but we neglect so many other muscles. So when I do Pilates, it helps get all the rest of the muscles in shape and gets them working together.
Landon Donovan -
Being listened to and being heard is an experience that doesn't happen terribly often. To listen compassionately or nonjudgmentally to another person - not to get too heavy about it - but I once heard somebody say that was a form of real prayer.
Gabriel Byrne -
The West German population would protest passionately if it knew what secret meetings between the federal chancellor, McCoy, and foreign and Nazi generals are planning.
Walter Ulbricht -
The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret – that's really distasteful to me.
Dan Farmer
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It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat.
Naguib Mahfouz -
Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
Madame de Stael -
Prayer is the most important thing that I do.
Wayne Huizenga -
Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.
Nat Turner -
Are you there? Say a prayer for the pretender who started out so young and strong only to surrender
Jackson Browne
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What do I haveto help me, without spell or prayer,endure this hour, endless, heartless, anonymous,the death of love?
Carol Ann Duffy -
Let us pray...Oh, uh, please don't feel like you can't participate if you're not Christian, because this is a prayer for all faiths...
Bo Burnham -
Maybe baby I'll have you,Maybe baby you'll be true.Maybe baby I'll have you for me. (All for me)It's funny honey you don't care-a-are,You never listen to my prayer-a-yer,Maybe baby you will love me someday (someday).
Buddy Holly -
People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker.
Mary Hunter Austin -
I had a mother who prayed for me, and prayer changes everything.
Dennis Edwards The Temptations -
Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.
Mary Baker Eddy
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The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation.
Ian Schrager -
You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.
Nicki Minaj -
An important fraction of United States industry adheres to the idea that research of a fundamental character is worthwhile from a practical point of view.
William Bradford Shockley Jr. -
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
Washington Irving -
Of all things, guard against neglecting God in the secret place of prayer.
William Wilberforce