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George Arthur Buttrick Quotes: Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts.
         

Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts.


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For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I have no use for symphonies; I believe only in solo music.'

For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I have no use for symphonies; I believe only in solo music.'



It appears that when life is broken by tragedy God shines through the breach.

It appears that when life is broken by tragedy God shines through the breach.



Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.

Prayer is listening as well as speaking, receiving as well as asking; and its deepest mood is friendship held in reverence. So the daily prayer should end as it begins - in adoration.



Intercession is more than specific: it is pondered: it requires us to bear on our heart the burden of those for whom we pray.

Intercession is more than specific: it is pondered: it requires us to bear on our heart the burden of those for whom we pray.





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Hopefully one day we will pledge allegiance to the Earth and ALL the people on it.

Hopefully one day we will pledge allegiance to the Earth and ALL the people on it.



Morality is always higher than law and we cannot forget this ever.

Morality is always higher than law and we cannot forget this ever.



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I watch TV more than I used to, and the commercials don't impress me. The standard of execution is very high, but the standard of ideas is appalling.



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Whenever they rebuild an old building, they must first of all destroy the old one.



If your Lord Supreme requests you to do something, rest assured he has already given you the capacity - even more than necessary - long before you actually need it.

If your Lord Supreme requests you to do something, rest assured he has already given you the capacity - even more than necessary - long before you actually need it.



If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.

If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been.




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