“Prayer is the soul's sincere desire. Your desire is your prayer. It comes out of your deepest needs and it reveals the things you want in life.”
Source: The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
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American writer 1898–1981Related quotes

What is Prayer?
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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“If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.”
Source: She's Come Undone

Fernbank, London, England October, 1971
1970s
Variant: If you want external happiness, it can be an elusive desire. Internal happiness needs only to be revealed. It is not elusive because it is within you. It is your treasure. If you take someone else's treasure, it is stealing, but if you turn to your own, it is not. Happiness is your own treasure because it lies within you.

“If the only prayer you say throughout your life is "Thank You," then that will be enough.”