Quote by Percy Sutton

If you pray for only one thing, .let it be for an idea.

If you pray for only one thing, .let it be for an idea.

Summary

This quote suggests that the most worthwhile thing to pray for is not material possessions or personal gain, but instead an idea. It emphasizes the power and importance of having meaningful, transformative ideas that can create progress and change. By praying for an idea, one is seeking inspiration, wisdom, and the ability to think critically and creatively. It encourages us to prioritize intellectual growth and the development of innovative thoughts, recognizing their potential to shape our lives and society for the better.

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