Prayer Quotes

God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.

The sinner's prayer has sent more people to Hell than all the bars in America.

Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself.

To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray.

The prayer that begins with trustfulness, and passes on into waiting, will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.

I invite you to bow your head and quietly whisper the prayer that will change your eternity: Jesus I believe in you and I receive you.

It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.

Almighty Father! let thy lowly child, Strong in his love of truth, be wisely bold,-- A patriot bard, by sycophants reviled. Let him live usefully, and not die old!

Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers.

God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be.

In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.

I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.

Don't pray to escape trouble. Don't pray to be comfortable in your emotions. Pray to do the will of God in every situation. Nothing else is worth praying for.

The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God.

Prayer is the soul's sincere desire. Your desire is your prayer. It comes out of your deepest needs and it reveals the things you want in life.

Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and the amazing thing is that we don't pray more.

If I fail to spend two hours in prayer each morning, the devil gets the victory through the day. I have so much business I cannot get on without spending three hours daily in prayer.

If peace seems elusive in your life today, commit yourself to God, commit your concerns to Him in prayer, and then rest peacefully as you trust in Him.

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

No man is greater than his prayer life.

The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down to the will of God.

Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the love and power of Jesus will obtain the most in prayer.

It is a solemn thing to find oneself drawn out in prayer which knows no relief till the soul it is burdened with is born. It is no less solemn afterwards, until Christ is formed in them.

And when you can't do nothing else - pray.

Let us use our energy and our initiative to solve our problems without relying on prayers and wishful thinking. When we have faith in ourselves, we will find we do not have to have faith in gods.

Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw from the heavens light

I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers.

Prayer [is] the quiet, persistent living of our life of desire and faith in the presence of our God.

Passion produced out of prayer and praise pushes you to extremes.

Pray inwardly, even if you do not enjoy it. It does good, though you feel nothing. Yes, even though you think you are doing nothing.

Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him.

Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.

We need to look resolutely away from the impossibilities and to the Lord. His help will come.

Learn to move man, through God, by prayer alone

I'll like to tell all the people who wrote me and said a prayer for me, thank you from the bottom of my heart.

The greater the difficulty to be overcome, the more will it be seen to the glory of God how much can be done by prayer and faith.

To pray is to listen, to move through my own chattering to God, to that place where I can be silent and listen to what God may have to say.

Do things that will get people asking questions, the answer to which is the Gospel.

And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.

Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayers and won with thanks.

If there is a God that has special plans for humans, then He has taken very great pains to hide His concern for us. To me it would seem impolite if not impious to bother such a God with our prayers.

Trust in God. Do your duty. Remember your prayers. Get faith in the Lord, and take hold and build up Zion. All will be right.

With prayer, one can go on cheerfully and even happily. Without prayer, how grim a journey!

He that knows how to overcome the Lord in prayer, has heaven and earth at his disposal.

Prayer can never be in excess.

No matter how dark and hopeless a situation might seem, never stop praying.

Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.

If you want to determine if your thoughts are from the enemy or from God, ask yourself, 'Are these thoughts I’d choose to have?

The sooner I learn to forget myself in the desire that He may be glorified, the richer will be the blessing that prayer will bring to myself. No one ever loses by what he sacrifices to the Father.