Prayer Quotes

Men of prayer must be men of steel, for they will be assaulted by Satan even before they attempt to assault his kingdom.

Prayer is the breath of the new creature.

Lack of prayer says you've brought into the lie that life is manageable and you've got everything under control

Many prayers are declined because of the rank odor of a corrupt heart, rising through the beautiful words. Let the words be wrong but the meaning right. . . . That flawed utterance is dearer to God!

A prayer without faith is without accomplishment

The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer.

I went from a D all the way to an A plus, I tell you prayer changes things.

Feeding the birds is also a form of prayer.

Lord, make my life A window for Your light To shine through And a mirror to reflect Your love To all I meet. Amen.

God always answers prayers. Sometimes it's 'yes.' Sometimes the answer is 'no.' Sometimes it's 'you gotta be kidding.

All great art is a visual form of prayer.

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

Only when we can accept God as he is can we give up the desire for spiritual experiences that we can feel.

The little estimate we put on prayer is evidence from the little time we give to it.

If we stay where we are, where we're stuck, where we're comfortable and safe, we die there... When nothing new can get in, that's death.

It is necessary to rouse the heart to pray, otherwise it will become quite dry. The attributes of prayer must be: love of God, sincerity, and simplicity.

The fruit of love is service. The fruit of service is peace. And peace begins with a smile.

True prayer is measured by weight, not by length

Jesus taught that perseverance is the essential element in prayer.

The goal of prayer is the ear of God.

Prayer means lovingly contemplating the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, allowing our hearts to be enkindled to praise and adore the love and omnipotence of the most blessed Trinity.

Every true revival from that day to this has had its earthly origin in prayer.

When we pray to God with entire assurance, it is Himself who has given us the spirit of prayer.

Prayer is the difference between the best we can do and the best God can do.

Without loving and caring for others, most of us stand little chance of communing with God/the Divine Wisdom, no matter how many years we may spend in silent prayer.

Make sure that you let God's grace work in your souls by accepting whatever He gives you, and giving Him whatever He takes from you. True holiness consists in doing God's work with a smile.

The mystery of the Cross, a mystery of love, can only be understood in prayer. Pray and weep, kneeling before the Cross.

Repentance and faith are distasteful to the unregenerate; they would sooner repeat a thousand formal prayers than shed a solitary tear of true repentance.

In the same way that a small child cannot draw a bad picture so a child of God cannot offer a bad prayer.

The word of God is the food by which prayer is nourished and made strong.

Prayer has the power to change mountains into highways.

Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.

Wouldn't it be a pity if someone said that is a prayer and that would be eliminated from schools, too?

Unless we fix certain hours in the day for prayer, it easily slips from our memory.

We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got through.

The history of missions is the history of answered prayer.

The best style of prayer is that which cannot be called anything else but a cry.

Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don't like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.

Pray, always pray; when sickness wastes thy frame, Prayer brings the healing power of Jesus' name.

The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees.

Through the art of affirmative prayer the limitless resources of the Spirit are at my command. The power of the Infinite is at my disposal.

The reason "other churches" don't grow: "Jim, the truth is, I couldn't have a real prayer meeting in my church. I'd be embarrassed at the smallness of the crowd..."

When we know beyond any doubt that we already speak the feeling language of prayer, we awaken that part of us that can never be stolen, lost, or taken away. This is the secret mode of prayer.

Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.

We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power.

In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks for the present.

The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.

No matter how softly you whisper a prayer, God hears and understands.

Let me define prayer for you in this show. Prayer is man giving God permission or license to interfere in earth's affairs. In other words, prayer is earthly license for heavenly interference.

Prayer is spiritual exercise and every act of prayer stretches the soul.