“I don't know what other girls do before they go out in a heat, but for me the routine is pretty simple: I pray. I pray for safety for everyone and I pray for wisdom in my wave selection and ability to be at the right place at the right time.”— Bethany Hamilton, surfertoday.com
“I never went to bed in my life and I never ate a meal in my life without saying a prayer. I know my prayers have been answered thousands of times, and I know that I never said a prayer in my life without something good coming of it.”— Jack Dempsey, books.google.com
“My prayer: that you wake up tomorrow better than you did today. Peace and light and love to all.”— Joel L. Daniels, twitter.com
“Prayer doesn't work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening. I've paid attention. I've pictured what I want to happen in my life. I've meditated extensively on my family, my future, my past actions and what did and didn't work for me about them.”— Adam Savage, techland.time.com
“Witness the darkness and call on the light through prayer. Today we must choose the teacher of love.”— Gabby Bernstein, twitter.com
“I prayed all night long for my master. Till the first of March; and all the time he was bringing people to look at me, and trying to sell me. I changed my prayer. First of March I began to pray, 'Oh Lord, if you ain't never going to change that man's heart, kill him, Lord, and take him out of the wa…”— Harriet Tubman, en.wikiquote.org
“It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing's going to change.”— Andy Stanley, amazon.com
“Because, Alyoshka, prayers are like petitions —either they don't get through at all, or else it's 'complaint rejected.'”— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, davar.net
“My own concept of prayer is not as a plea for special favors nor as a quick palliation for wrongs knowingly committed. A prayer, it seems to me, implies a promise as well as a request; at the highest level, prayer not only is a supplication for strength and guidance, but also becomes an affirmation…”— Walt Disney, amazon.com
“I have so much to do today that I’m going to need to spend three hours in prayer in order to be able to get it all done.”— Martin Luther, amazon.com
“OCD focuses on the negative. I didn't think to myself, my praying will save my grandma. Instead, I thought, If I don't pray, my grandma will die for sure.”— J.J. Keeler, amazon.com
“You know how to pray, don’t you? Just put your hands together and hope.”— Terry Pratchett, amazon.com
“Prayer not only teaches and strengthens one for work, work teaches and strengthens one for prayer.”— Andrew Murray, amazon.com