"You can pray just like anyone else. The gifts of the Spirit belong to the Holy Spirit. You have this inside you by faith and can be a conduit."
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"We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over."
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"A votary of ahimsa always prays for ultimate deliverance from the bondage of the flesh."
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"My religion says that only he who is prepared to suffer can pray to God."
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"The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate."
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"I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess."
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"Anything in life worth working for, is worth praying for."
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"It depends on what you mean by the word religion. Certainly I don't go to temples and pray to the gods or anything like that."
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"Now produce your explanation and pray make it improbable."
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"Why dost thou not pray... to give thee the faculty of not fearing any of the things which thou fearest, or of not desiring any of the things which thou desirest, or not being pained at anything, rather than pray that any of these things should not happen or happen?"
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"Pray to God, but row towards shore."
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"It is no natural for a man to pray that no theory can prevent him from doing it."
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"Resort to sermons, but to prayers most: Praying's the end of preaching."
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"Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying. [Labor as long-lived, pray as ever dying.]"
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"Well, pray if you like, only you'd do better to use your judgment."
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"And if ye cannot be saints of knowledge, then, I pray you, be at least its warriors. They are the companions and forerunners of such saintship."
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"It is however a disgrace to pray! Not for all, but for you, and me, and whoever has his a conscience."
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"I thought about you all the time. I used to pray that you’d live to be a hundred years old. I didn’t know. I didn’t know that you were ashamed of me."
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"Usually in films, when Muslims pray, it's either before or after they've blown something up."
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"There's something in it when a body like the widow or the parson prays, but it don't work for me, and I reckon it don't work for only just the right kind."
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