Praying For Wisdom Famous Quotes & Sayings
38 Praying For Wisdom Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
It's not so difficult to acknowledge that we lack wisdom. When we pray and seek God's wisdom with a longing for a deeper fullness of the life of Christ, then we will always find something to pursue.— Esther Smith
Praying gives sense, brings wisdom, and broadens and strengthens the mind. The prayer closet is a perfect schoolteacher and schoolhouse for the preacher. Thought is not only brightened and clarified in prayer, but thought is born in prayer.— Edward McKendree Bounds
My prayer is that God would continue to love me enough to refuse to answer the prayers I'm praying that I shouldn't be praying.— Craig D. Lounsbrough
If you ask managers what they do, they will most likely tell you that they plan, organise, co-ordinate and control. Then watch what they do. Don't be surprised if you can't relate what you see to those four words.— Henry Mintzberg
Books are cold but safe friends— Victor Hugo
He watched her emerald eyes darken with need until they were the color of the Highland hills warmed by the summer sun.— Shelly Thacker
We never understand what we're praying, and God, in His mercy, does not answer our prayers according to our understanding, but according to His wisdom.— Rich Mullins
Most people don't pray until they're in trouble.— Muhammad Ali
When people need help they pray a lot.
But after they get what they want, they slow down.
If a man takes five showers a day, his body will be clean.
Praying five times a day helps me clean my mind.
Praying because you're afraid is not like praying because you have faith. Faith and fear never meet. If you are faithful and still feel scared, it's whether you're not praying right or not praying at all.— Sandra Chami Kassis
All I'm saying, Dad, is that I accept that I don't know. But I have faith that my Lord and Savior does, so I'm putting myself in His hands. Humbling myself to a wisdom that's above and beyond me and praying for His guidance.— Wally Lamb
To be a supervillain is to be free to do anything you want when you want it because you say so.— C.T. Phipps
Self-preservation is the first responsibility.— Margaret Anderson
The one concern of the Devil is to keep the saints from praying. He fears nothing from prayer-less studies, prayer-less work, prayer-less religion. He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.— Samuel Chadwick
No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in praying for our President, all of our elected leaders, and even for this unjust judge and all those who rule from the bench - that God would guide them and give them wisdom.— Franklin Graham
It is through our communion with the Holy Spirit that we are able to apprehend the things that God has given us, through our union with Jesus Christ. If you haven't taken the time to invite Him in, I advise you to do so now . Begin by seeking God specifically concerning marriage. Ask Him to prepare and position you, so that when it is time, you will be found in the right place, doing the work of God. Believe in His willingness to guide you. Trust in His wisdom and power in bringing His promises to pass. Ask Him to 'speak on' concerning your mate and your future. You may be surprised at how eager He is to answer.— L.E. Green
Satan dreads nothing but prayer. His one concern is to keep the saints from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, prayerless religion. He laughs at our toil, he mocks our wisdom, but he trembles when we pray.— Samuel Chadwick
Affirm and acclaim 120 years of blessed life from the Creator.— Lailah Gifty Akita
Plus I have no doubt that their garden is also where my grandparents dreamed - for a better life of equality for their grandchildren and future generations. As people rooted in their faith, they probably did a lot of praying here as well, that God would deliver us all to prosperity and peace beyond this plot of land.— Deborah L. Parker
When you're calling for God,— Debasish Mridha
whom you are calling?
When you trying to find the God
whom you're looking for?
When you're thinking about God
whom you're thinking of?
When you're praying for God,
for whom are you praying for?
You're calling for your true self.
You're looking for your true self.
You're thinking of your true self
and you're praying to you to reveal your true self.
You're the truth, you're the God, you're eternal.
Prayer is learning to know God.— Lailah Gifty Akita
In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done, quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it.— Elbert Hubbard
Suddenly, as though in a dream, this apparition, this double apparition, approached me. The two most beautiful people in the world were floating toward me, smiling. It was as if they were angelic visitors. I thought to myself, 'If there is anything I can do to keep them as beautiful as they are, I will do it.'— Gilbert Seldes
Samuel Chadwick said, "The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless works and prayerless religion. He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray!" Prayer— Neal Pirolo
Mr. Darwin contributes some striking and ingenious instances of the way in which the principle partially affects the chain, or rather network of life, even to the total obliteration of certain meshes.— Richard Owen
God's desire is that we would grow in knowledge and wisdom into the fullness of the stature of Christ (see Eph. 4:13). That is His plan for all of us. The kingdom of God is all about growth. God is more interested in our growth than anything else, including the healing of our headache or our deliverance from an evil spirit. Please note: I did not say that these things aren't important to God. They are important to Him. But in eternity, the importance of our spiritual growth far outweighs our temporary afflictions (see 2 Cor. 4:17).— Praying Medic
We can all pray. We all should pray. We should ask the fulfillment of Gods will. We should ask for courage, wisdom, for the quietness of soul which comes alone to them who place their lives in His hands.— Harry S. Truman
Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies of individual style are like windows into the singer's heart.— Renee Fleming
Wisdom and strength, and my family, is what I'd like for you to pray for.— George W. Bush
May God grant you more grace, strength and wisdom.— Lailah Gifty Akita
I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess.— Napoleon Hill
The best thing you can do to set yourself apart is just be yourself. If you're fake, you know people find out who you are later, it's like, 'Well that's not who we thought you were.' Being yourself is where you feel most comfortable and people get, you know, they feel that connection the best. That's the best way to go. You always have to be yourself.— David Archuleta
A CSV is the answer to three absolutely basic questions: Where do we want to go? How will we get there? And why do we think we will be successful?— Michael E. McGrath
People with a poverty mindset remain poor and usually it is because of the fears in their mind. They tie up their energy in with the lack of money.— Hina Hashmi
Prayer is the breath of life.— Lailah Gifty Akita
I remember when I was growing up and there would be sick people in the church. I was always so sensitive to them sitting in the pews alone, and I would not pass by without saying hello. But even at those tender ages of 5 through 14, I felt like they carried the plague, and after seeing them I would turn around praying really hard to never experience sickness like that, ever. I'd pray that I wouldn't make God angry enough to curse me like that with really awful things, but I didn't think about grace. I did not understand that it does not work that way, that God's grace is so much bigger than our sin because of Jesus - but I do get it now. We go through what we do so that we can fulfill God's glory in our lives.— Jacquelyn Nicole Davis
I felt just the way I imagine the shade of poor old Samuel must have felt when the witch dragged him up from Sheol. "Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up?" In fact, I had spent the morning darkness praying for the wisdom to do well by John Ames Boughton, and then when he woke me, I was immediately aware that my sullen old reptilian self would have handed him over to the Philistines for the sake of a few more minutes' sleep.— Marilynne Robinson
God's power supersedes any power.— Lailah Gifty Akita
A praying mother symbolizes grace, strength and wisdom; she is an icon of productivity and ingenuity.— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
