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It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.

It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.
– Teresa of vila

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  2. Mental prayer is, as I see it, simply a friendly intercourse and frequent solitary conversation with Him who, as we know, loves us. – Teresa of vila
  3. I am quite sure I am more afraid of people who are themselves terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself. – Teresa of vila
  4. If this is how you treat your friends, no wonder you have so many enemies. – Teresa of vila
  5. …Since in the centre of the soul there is a mansion reserved for God Himself… – Teresa of vila
  6. Love turns work into rest. – Teresa of vila
  7. All the trials we endure cannot be compared to these interior battles. – Teresa of vila
  8. Jesus demonstrated the importance of prayer by His own example. His whole ministry was saturated with prayer. – Billy Graham
  9. He lowered his eyes to his dad’s face. There was fear there. Fear. When your dad was frightened, there was something to be frightened about. – Robert Liparulo
  10. Water is not frightened of the ocean. Light is not frightened of the Sun. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  11. In a corner of my soul there hides a tiny frightened child, who is frightened by a corner where there lingers something wild. – Shaun Hick
  12. Great deeds begin in the mind,extraordinary deeds begin in the heart,and remarkable deeds begin in the soul. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  13. Give importance to those peoplewho give importance to you. – Luffina Lourduraj
  14. Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts. – Mother Teresa
  15. Phronesis is a beautiful virtue, practise it and you shall reap the rewards-¦ – Shana Pascoa
  16. Humility is a teacher of itself. It is learnt by means of its practise. – Idries Shah
  17. Practise your knowledge, for knowledge without practice is a body without life – Idries Shah
  18. Writing is like a religion to those who don’t practise, an act of faith for those who do. – Chloe Thurlow
  19. When we give ourselves permission to go wherever our outlandish thoughts take us, we feel that rush of creativity and excitement. – Teresa R Funke
  20. Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin. – Mother Teresa
  21. The importance of solitude is to help you to differentiate your own thoughts from those you have studied, read, heard, or unintentionally absorbed. – Tonya Sheridan
  22. Have gracious thoughts of your neighbors,kind thoughts of your friends,loving thoughts of your family,and humble thoughts of yourself. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  23. We begin to cultivate real love for ourselves when we treat ourselves with compassion. – Sharon Salzberg
  24. Thus I spoke, more and more softly; for I was afraid of my own thoughts and the thoughts behind my thoughts. – Friedrich Nietzsche
  25. Prayer and faith are bound together. Faith is the inspiration for prayer, and prayer is the expression of that faith. – Elizabeth George
  26. We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself. – Oswald Chambers
  27. I was frightened of myself, I seemed to have no control over my thoughts and feelings, it was like a sort of madness… – Susan Hill
  28. Prayer is a way of language practiced in the presence of God in which we become more than ourselves while remaining ourselves. – Eugene H Peterson
  29. To be truly great, begin to convert all your passing time into products. Begin to invest your time into your purpose and calling. – Sunday Adelaja
  30. Don’t neglect the importance of prayer in your Christian life. – Jim George
  31. It’s not your schedule that keeps you from praying, it’s your failure to realize the importance of prayer. – Jim George
  32. Your positive thoughts are both the prayer, and the answer to your prayer. – Bryant McGill
  33. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves. – Katherine Mansfield
  34. All worthwhile endeavours begin in your thoughts, and focusing your thoughts appropriately will increase your chances of success. – Mensah Oteh
  35. Naysayers are frightened of their own power. – TF Hodge
  36. Naysayers are frightened by their own power. – TF Hodge
  37. Frightened people live in their own special hell. – Stephen King
  38. When writing for children, it’s important to keep in touch with our own inner child. What frightened them, made them happy, made them sad or angry? – CJ Heck
  39. Great. He had a ranch with no power, a burgeoning blizzard, animals depending on him and now, a frightened, felonious elf to look after. – Roxanne Snopek
  40. Frightened that you’ll be overcome by yourself? That a gentle monster inside of you might take over and never let go? – Jonathan Friesen

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