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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
Praying

"Let us, by praying, purify ourselves and we shall not only remove untouchability but shall also hasten the advent of Swaraj."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
Praying

"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."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
Praying

"When golden moments come, when God enables one really to pray without words, who but a fool would reject the gift?"

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Elizabeth Gilbert Author, Memoirist
Praying

"It's easy enough to pray when you're in distress but continuing to pray even when your crisis has passed is like a sealing process, helping your soul hold tight to its good attainment."

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Vincent de Paul Saint, Priest
Praying

"I hope that this man can be won over by your bearing charitably with him, advising him prudently, and praying for him. This is what I do for your family in general and for you in particular."

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Seneca the Younger Philosopher, Statesman
Praying

"Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments. We shall always pray for leisure."

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