“The greatest prayer motivator in existence is answered prayer.”
Bill Hybels (1951) American writer
Too Busy Not to Pray (2008, InterVarsity Press)
“The greatest prayer motivator in existence is answered prayer.”
Bill Hybels (1951) American writer
Too Busy Not to Pray (2008, InterVarsity Press)
“Patience and perseverance are never more thoroughly Christian graces than when features of prayer.”
Samuel I. Prime (1812–1885) American clergyman, traveler, and writer
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 461.
“Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.”
Garth Brooks (1962) American country music artist
Unanswered Prayers, written by Pat Alger, Larry Bastian, and G. Brooks.
Song lyrics, No Fences (1990)
Context: Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers.
Remember when you're talkin' to the man upstairs,
That just because he doesn't answer doesn't mean he don't care.
Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
James O. Fraser (1886–1938) missionary to China, inventor of Tibeto-Burman Nosu alphabet
16 January 1916 Source: Geraldine Taylor. Behind the Ranges: The Life-changing Story of J.O. Fraser. Singapore: OMF International (IHQ) Ltd., 1998, 151.
Laozi (-604) semi-legendary Chinese figure, attributed to the 6th century, regarded as the author of the Tao Te Ching and fou…
Ray Comfort (1949) New Zealand-born Christian minister and evangelist
Cults, Sects and Questions (c. 1979)
George Croly (1780–1860) Irish poet, novelist, historian, and divine
Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 444.
Melina Marchetta (1965) Australian teen writer
Source: Quintana of Charyn