A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes definition godward prayer
Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise. Phillips Brooks earthgodlife Change image and share on social
It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men. Phillips Brooks consecrategreatman Change image and share on social
The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden. Phillips Brooks afflictbearburden Change image and share on social
The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom. Arthur Middleton christdeathfind share on social
We define ourselves as intelligent. That's odd, because we're doing the definition - We're creating our own definition and saying, 'We are intelligent!' Neil deGrasse Tyson createdefinedefinition Change image and share on social
In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will. Thomas Keating attentioncenterexpression Change image and share on social