Needing Prayers Quotes & Sayings

I always go heavy and I always go to failure. — Branch Warren

When an individual fear or apathy would cause us to pass by the unfortunate, then life is of no account. — Haniel Long

If your gut is telling you something is askew, chances are it is. — Janet Pucino

No stories or explanations,' Finnikin had once told him. 'When it comes to women, straight into an apology and you will find the rest of your life bearable. — Melina Marchetta

And I'll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds. — Dorothy Parker

I'll be your puppy. What do you want me to do? Chew your slippers? Piss on the kitchen floor? Lick your nose? Sniff your crotch? I bet there's nothing a puppy can do that I can't do! — Neil Gaiman

But then I wasn't just asking questions; I was being changed by them. I was being changed by my prayers, which dwindled down nearer and nearer to silence, which weren't confrontations with God but with the difficulty - in my own mind, or in the human lot - of knowing what or how to pray. Lying awake at night, I could feel myself being changed - into what, I had no idea. It was worse than wondering if I had received the call. I wasn't just a student or a going-to-be preacher anymore. I was a lost traveler wandering in the woods, needing to be on my way somewhere but not knowing where. — Wendell Berry

Our own life has to be our message. — Thich Nhat Hanh

I'd pegged you as cute-but-boring. But it looks like Kate's little pet has claws. — Rysa Walker

You" - he pointed at me - "are the black pearl. — Jerry Spinelli

And often, when the cold government of reason stood unchallenged, he would readily have ceased to sacrifice so many of his intellectual and social interests to this imaginary pleasure. — Marcel Proust

Brilliant. The Ontology Project is a post-graduate course in card magic. — Jim Steinmeyer

In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like a distant army. One friend, one teacher, one beloved, one club, one dining table, one work table are the means by which one's nation and the spirit of one's nation affect the individual. — Jean Paul

Do I exaggerate? Boy, do I, and I'd do it more if I could get away with it. — David Sedaris