Act IV
1910s, Pygmalion (1912)
“God has seen your tears and heard your prayers. Fear not, the child will not die.”
Grigori Rasputin (1869–1916) Russian mystic
As quoted in the opening of The Chalice of Immortality - Page xi - Google Books Result https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1402215037
“If you only utter a single prayer in this life let it be Thanks, with all your heart”
Michael Elmore-Meegan (1959) British humanitarian
All Will be Well (2004)
Orson Scott Card (1951) American science fiction novelist
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Heartfire (1998), Chapter 11.
Grigori Rasputin (1869–1916) Russian mystic
As quoted in Rasputin: The Untold Story By Joseph T. Fuhrmann p.100
“I knew God had heard my prayer when I learned that it was you and no other who drew this case.”
Orson Scott Card book Heartfire
“One judge is coughing his life out into bloody handkerchiefs and the other is burying his wife, and you think this is how God answers your prayers?”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Heartfire (1998), Chapter 11.
“If the only prayer you say throughout your life is "Thank You," then that will be enough.”
Elie Wiesel (1928–2016) writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor
Pat Robertson (1930) American media mogul, executive chairman, and a former Southern Baptist minister
2013-02-28
Pat Robertson
The 700 Club
Television, quoted in * 2013-02-28
Pat Robertson's Prayers Can Make You A Millionaire
Brian
Tashman
Right Wing Watch
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/pat-robertsons-prayers-can-make-you-millionaire and * 2013-03-01
Pat Robertson Claims God Will Give One of His Viewers $1M
Michael
Gryboski
The Christian Post
http://www.christianpost.com/news/pat-robertson-claims-god-will-give-one-of-his-viewers-1m-91051/
“If "thank you" is the only prayer you can utter in your lifetime, that would be enough.”
Meister Eckhart (1260–1328) German theologian
Very commonly attributed to Eckhart on the internet and some publications, the source of the first formulation however is: A Bucket of Surprises (2002) by J. John and Mark Stibbe.
Disputed
Oprah Winfrey (1954) American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist
Source: What I Know For Sure
