"When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't, they don't"
About this Quote
This thought-provoking quote is attributed to William Temple, a renowned priest from United Kingdom. Explore 1 more inspiring quotes by William to discover their perspective on prayer, life, and more.
Quote Details
| Topic | Prayer |
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| Source | Later attribution: The Swedish Atheist, the Scuba Diver and Other Apologetic... (Randal Rauser, 2012) modern compilationISBN: 9780830863495 · ID: vyHDqtdg8uEC
Evidence:
... William Temple had an interesting reply for you , Sheridan . He said , ' When I pray , coincidences happen , and when I don't , they don't . " Sheridan rubs his eyes in resignation . “ Oh man , you just don't get it . " He points toward ... |
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Citation Formats
APA Style (7th ed.)
Temple, William. (2026, February 7). When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't, they don't. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/when-i-pray-coincidences-happen-and-when-i-dont-116686/
Chicago Style
Temple, William. "When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't, they don't." FixQuotes. February 7, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/when-i-pray-coincidences-happen-and-when-i-dont-116686/.
MLA Style (9th ed.)
"When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't, they don't." FixQuotes, 7 Feb. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/when-i-pray-coincidences-happen-and-when-i-dont-116686/. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
