Prayer Quotes

Train. Say your prayers. Eat your vitamins.

Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man.

Perhaps you will have to spend hours on your knees or upon your face before the throne. Never mind. Wait. God will do great things for you if you will wait for Him. Yield to Him. Cooperate with Him.

Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things.

I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master in man, have one in the Holy Spirit.

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.

Those who do not believe do not pray. This is a good functional definition of faith. Faith prays, unbelief does not.

Being a godly father requires much perseverance and prayer as we seek God's guidance in being the types of fathers He wants us to be.

As God's child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord's time is as important as the Lord's will. Do not rashly beget an Ishmael lest he become the greatest enemy to Isaac.

I never prayed sincerely and earnestly for anything but it came at some time; no matter at how distant a day, somehow, in some shape, probably the least I would have devised, it came.

Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray.

We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.

Who one believes God to be is most accurately revealed not in any credo but in the way one speaks to God when no one else is listening.

The politician's prayer is: May my words be ever soft and low, for I may have to eat them.

Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome .

I believe God has heard my prayers. He will make it manifest in His own good time that He has heard me. I have recorded my petitions that when God has answered them, His name will be glorified.

My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.

It is in recognizing the actual presence of God that we find prayer no longer a chore, but a supreme delight.

As far as the Jews were concerned, Hitler's only 'prayer' was that they be wiped off the face of the earth.

If you have no time for prayer and meditation, you will have lots of time for sickness and trouble.

The small prayers of weak and broken people move the heart of God.

If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying!

courage is simply fear that has said it's prayers!

I have never separated the writing of poetry from prayer. I have grown up believing it is a vocation, a religious vocation.

She entered a state where prayer and poetry became one and the everyday world seemed full of holiness and significance.

The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.

I have never met an old saint who regretted having spent too much time in prayer, but I have met many who regretted having spent too little!

Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

He who prays most receives most.

We do not drift into spiritual life or disciplined prayer. We will not grow in prayer unless we plan to pray.

When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.

God isn't offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers. He is offended by anything less. If your prayers aren't impossible to you, they are insulting to God.

Pursuing prayer is prayer on a mission. It is diligent, fervent, constant, persevering, determined, and convinced.

A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the congregational setting.

Prayers have no boundaries. They can leap miles and continents and be translated instantly into any language.

Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.

The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. It is the key to the whole mission problem. All human means are secondary.

I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.

Prayer is the life of the soul.

The primary purpose of prayer is not to get something, but to know Someone.

The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.

The birth of the church was during a prayer meeting, not preaching, not singing, but prayer.

Prayer does not change the purpose of God. But prayer does change the action of God.

I feel that very frequently prayer is made a refuge to dodge the action of faith.

Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Prayer isn't where we change God, but He changes us. Instead of praying for OUR desires, let's pray He burden us with HIS.

Prayer is the oxygen of the soul.

The discussion of prayer is so great that it requires the Father to reveal it, His firstborn Word to teach it, and the Spirit to enable us to think and speak rightly of so great a subject.

Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord.

Prayer is the difference between seeing with our physical eyes and seeing with our spiritual eyes.