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God does not exist to answer our prayers but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God.
— Oswald Chambers
Our understanding of God is the answer to prayer getting things from God is God's indulgence of us. When God stops giving us things He brings us into the place where we can begin to understand Him.
— Oswald Chambers
Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the Heavenly Father's wisdom.
— Oswald Chambers
Don't be discouraged if the answer to your prayer does not come immediately. Study, ponder, and pray, sincerely having faith, and live the commandments.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Perfect happiness for student and teacher will come with the abolition of examinations, which are stumbling blocks and rocks of offense in the pathway of the true student.
— William Osler
What can I tell you, except the stupid little I know?
— William Saroyan
For I am a bear of very little brain, and big words bother me.
— Winnie the Pooh
You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.
— Winston Churchill
The method of political science is the interpretation of life its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.
— Woodrow Wilson
Why pray? Evidently, God likes to be asked. God certainly does not need our wisdom or our knowledge, nor even the information contained in our prayers ("your Father knows what you need before you ask him"). But by inviting us into the partnership of creation, God also invites us into relationship. God is love, said the apostle John. God does not merely have love or feel love. God is love and cannot not love. As such, God yearns for relationship with the creatures made in his image.
— Philip Yancey
They are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post, for support rather than for illumination.
— David Ogilvy
Live a life of rightness. Seek to follow the blessed Lord, and pray for enlightenment for others.
— Davis Bunn