Quote by Georges Bernanos

The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us.

The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more

Summary

This quote suggests that our desire and intention to pray is already considered a prayer in its own right. It implies that the act of wanting to connect with the divine is valued by God, and that no further actions or rituals are necessarily required. This notion emphasizes the power of pure intention and highlights the simplicity of prayer, suggesting that the sincerity of our hearts and the desire to reach out to God are enough to establish a connection.

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Prayer

By Georges Bernanos

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