Learned Hand Quotes

From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that by his grace it might one day be permitted to me to learn Greek.

Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil.

People seek methods of learning to know God. Is it not much shorter and more direct to simply do everything for the love of Him? There is no finesse about it. One only has to do it generously and simply.

If faith fails, prayer perishes.

Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

The grace of God is a wind which is always blowing.

When God intends great mercy for his people, the first thing he doth is to set them a praying.

When you pray, you know that you want something, that's always the first step. to let yourself know that you want something, that you yearn for it. sometimes that's the hardest thing to do. Because you have to have courage to know what you desire. You have to have courage to acknowledge that you are unhappy without it.

I've been mayor so I believe there is something else for me. I don't know what that is yet, but I definitely have a testimony now brother! As far as talking to young couples, talking to brothers who are strong, they have it going on, they know exactly what they want to do, how they want to do it but they don't have any God in their life. They don't really move by a spirit. They are not really connected to the community. There is a testimony in here somewhere that I think I can share but I don't know.

Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still.

If there's a God in heaven, what's he waiting for? If He can't hear the children, then he must see the war.

When God is about to give His people the expected good, He pours out a Spirit of prayer, and it is a good sign that He is coming towards them in mercy.

Saint John Paul II, pray for us and especially for our youth.

Prayer ardent opens heaven.

Christianity is a religion which concerns us as we are here and now, creatures of body and soul. We do not "follow the footsteps of his most holy life" by the exercise of a trained religious imagination, but by treading the firm, rough earth, up hill and down dale.

In human affairs we accomplish everything through prayer. What has been properly arranged we keep in order, what has gone amiss we change and improve, what cannot be changed and improved we bear, overcoming all the trouble and sustaining all the good by prayer. Against force there is no help but prayer alone.

In all states of dilemma or of difficulty, prayer is an available source. The ship of prayer may sail through all temptations, doubts and fears, straight up to the throne of God; and though she may be outward bound with only griefs, and groans, and sighs, she shall return freighted with a wealth of blessings!

Pray for 'all men.' We usually pray more for things than we do for men. Our prayers should be thrown across their pathway as they rush in their downward course to a lost eternity.

God is so good. Always follow your dreams, own your Purpose! Embrace God's Anointing

...we must pray to the Almighty not to refuse His blessing to this change and not to abandon our people in the times to come.

Never undertake anything unless you have the heart to ask Heaven's blessing on your undertaking.

The best and sweetest flowers of paradise God gives to His people when they are upon their knees. Prayer is the gate of heaven.

I've never thought there was anything I could hope to get by praying for it.

The man who never fasts is no more in the way to heaven than the man who never prays.