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I've been praying for a long time. Looks like my prayers were answered.


Elizabeth Brown

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KENDRICK LAMAR Many, many prayers have been answered.
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BILLY GRAHAM I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
JEAN INGELOW I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered
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MAGIC JOHNSON Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.
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J. DANIELLE DORN People's prayers are being answered.
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MELINA MARCHETTA For the rest of my life I'm going to trust that God is always at work in all things, and give Him th...
NANCY PARKER BRUMMETT We're relieved. Our prayers have been answered and we're very grateful for everyone's support. We pr...
DENISE BAKLID It doesn't need to be a tiny kempt place, (but) a house that really looks like it's been lived in fo...
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FAITH BALDWIN There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
SAINT THERESA OF JESUS There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
ST THERESA OF JESUS We went to church Wednesday night, and our prayers were answered Thursday morning when Mann called.
BARBARA UPTON We are thrilled our prayers have been answered and that Molly and her companions are safe.
AL GORE It is overwhelming, all our prayers have been answered. We hope to bring him home soon.
CHRIS LINSLEY We had been searching and hoping for some solution for the College for years. Now I know that Howard...
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LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Natural gas consumers are having their prayers answered.
JOHN KILDUFF I don't ever remember not praying. Bedtime prayers, the rosary, praying for friends, relatives, ...
FLORENCE HENDERSON More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
MOTHER THERESA More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
ST. TERESA OF AVILA More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
TRUMAN CAPOTE Your prayers will certainly be answered. Everyone who asks receives.
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LAMAR ODOM The French - they like jazz, they've been on jazz a long time.
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GLORIA STEINEM We've known that condos were coming to Orlando. There has been a tease for a long time.
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KAREN CAMPBELL Shes been the biggest nightmare for me. Ive lost to her the most than any other player.
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BILL JONSON It seems like he's been gone for a long time. It's just been hard not having him here.
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AYN RAND It's the family business thing. This is where my heart's been for a long time.
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DON INGRAM To be honest, it's kind of been my dream for a long time to own my own salon.
SARAH ROTH Nobody looks good with brown lipstick on.
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HELEN MIRREN I like the consistency of having people in my life for a long time.
DAVID LACHAPELLE That park hasn't been paying for itself for a long, long time.
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ELIZABETH JANEWAY I have a woman's body and a child's emotions.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
ELIZABETH BOWEN Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from co...
ELIZABETH JANEWAY When people say, 'She's got everything', I've got one answer - I haven't had tomorrow.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.
ELIZABETH GASKELL Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long a...
ELIZABETH I Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
ELIZABETH BOWEN Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with you...
ELIZABETH I I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am e...
ELIZABETH I Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize.
ELIZABETH HARRISON Propaganda has a bad name, but its root meaning is simply to disseminate through a medium, and all w...
ELIZABETH DREW The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in...
ELIZABETH DREW It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH Its the little things that matter, that add up in the end, with the priceless thrilling magic found ...
ELIZABETH DUNPHY For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the ...
ELIZABETH BLACKWELL