The influence of prayer on the human mind and body ... can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy greater intellectual vigor moral stamina and a deeper understanding of the realities underlying human relationships.
If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, O, teach my heart To find that better way!
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Alexander Pope
Writing is prayer.
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Franz Kafka
I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
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Martin Luther
I don't pray because it doesn't work. Prayer doesn't fix anything. Bad things happen anyway.
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Nicholas Sparks
Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen.
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Thomas Aquinas
More Quotes By Dr. Alexis Carrel
Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.
Man cannot remake himself without suffering for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
It is faith and not reason which impels men to action.... Intelligence is content to point out the road but never drives us along it.
To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know.
A few observations and much reasoning lead to error many observations and a little reasoning to truth.