What we usually pray to God is not that His will be done, but that

What we usually pray to God is not that His will be done, but that He approve ours. – Helga Bergold Gross

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There come times when I have nothing more to tell God. If I were to continue to pray in words, I would have to repeat what I have already said. At such times it is wonderful to say to God, “May I be in Thy presence, Lord? I have nothing more to say to Thee, but I do love to be in Thy presence.” – O.Hallesby

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When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isnt that the best position from which to pray? – Ethel Barrymore

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No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it. – Guy H. King

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O Lord! thou knowest how busy I must be this day: if I forget thee, do not thou forget me. – Sir Jacob Astley

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