Oscar Wilde quotes
No publisher should ever express an opinion of the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide.
Оскар Уайльд
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Mark Twain quotes
Every time I read a Jane Austen novel, I feel like a bartender at the gates of heaven.
Марк Твен
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Mark Twain quotes
There ain't nothing more to write about and I'm rotten glad of it, because if I'd know'd what trouble it was to make a book, I wouldn't a tackled it.
Марк Твен
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John Calvin quotes
The principle exercise which the children of god have is to pray. For in this way they give true proof of their faith.
Жан Кальвин
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John Owen quotes
God never intended for us to be left to pray on our own. God never changes His purpose, but He often does purpose a change.
Джон Оуэн
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Vladimir Dzurilla quotes
So the preacher of the gospel asks your prayers: and it is a part of the duties arising out of the relationship between Christian men that those who are taught should pray for those who teach God's Word.
Aslanbek Dzgoev quotes
Prayer for revival will prevail when it is accompanied by radical amendment of life; not before.
Ulia Vavilova quotes
Our Lord did not say it was wrong to pray in the corners of the street, but He did say it was wrong to have the motive to 'be seen of men'.
Vladimir Dzurilla quotes
God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it.
Vladimir Dzurilla quotes
When God's mercies are coming, their footfalls are our desires to pray.
Vladimir Dzurilla quotes
The man who, despite the teaching of Scripture, tries to pray without a Savior, insults the deity.
Ulia Vavilova quotes
The prayer of the saints is never self-important, but always God-important.
Soren Kierkegaard quotes
Prayer is a silent surrendering of everything to God.
Сорен Кьеркегор
575 Quotes
Ronald Reagan quotes
Someone asked me whether I was aware of all the people out there who were praying for the President. And I had to say, 'Yes, I am. I've felt it. I believe in intercessory prayer.' But I couldn't help but say to that questioner after he'd asked the question that - or at least say to them that if sometimes when he was praying he got a busy signal, it was just me in there ahead of him.
Рональд Рейган
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Clive Lewis quotes
Prayer is request. The essence of request, as distinct from compulsion, is that it may or may not be granted. And if an infinitely wise Being listens to the requests of finite and foolish creatures, of course He will sometimes grant and sometimes refuse them.
Клайв Льюис
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Clive Lewis quotes
Many people think their prayers are never answered because it is the answered ones they forget.
Клайв Льюис
2221 Quotes
Clive Lewis quotes
I think it very wrong to pray for people while they are in distress and then not to continue praying, now with thanksgiving, when they are relieved.
Клайв Льюис
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John of the Cross quotes
However softly we speak, God is so close to us that he can hear us; nor do we need wings to go in search of him, but merely to seek solitude and contemplate him within ourselves, without being surprised to find such a good Guest there.