Prayer Quotes

Pray the largest prayers.pray not for crutches but for wings.

Consistent prayer is the desire to do right.

Praying men must be strong in hope, and faith, and prayer.

Who goes to bed, and doth not pray, Maketh two nights to every day!

Be careful before leaving someone in a sorrowing situation. Say a word of prayer with them and share even a brief word of encouragement from the Scriptures.

Prayer in Jesus' name puts the crowning crown on God, because it glorifies Him through the Son and it pledges the Son to give to men 'whatsoever and anything' they shall ask.

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.

Prayer, in one phase of its operation, is a disinfectant and a preventive. It purifies the air; it destroys the contagion of evil.

God delights in answering our impossible prayers.

Prayer, as a means of drawing ever new strength from Christ, is concretely and urgently needed.

Lord, with so much violence in Iraq, may we persevere in our prayer and generosity.

And you suddenly know: It was here! You pull yourself together, and there stands an irrevocable year of anguish and vision and prayer.

A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are.

The Lord speaks to us through the Scriptures and in our prayer. Let us learn to keep silence before him, as we meditate upon the Gospel.

We don't have all the answers. Perhaps prayer is simply a time we set aside to acknowledge that reality.

Holy living is essential preparation for prayer.

Prayer is the chief thing that man may present unto God.

We little know the things for which we pray.

The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.

My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind

In the moment of hardship, we ask why some things happen. In those moments of suffering, questioning prayers that do not ask for explanations but beg the Lord to accompany us are the most useful

Sincerity is the prime requisite in every approach to the God who ... hates all hypocrisy, falsehood, and deceit.

Hope looks toward the future. Trust looks to the present. Hope expects. Trust possesses...what prayer needs, at all times, is abiding and abundant trust.

In saying my prayers, I discovered the voice of an innermost self, the raw nerve of my identity.

Prayer, humility, and charity toward all are essential in the Christian life: they are the way to holiness.

Is not prayer a study of truth, a sally of the soul into the unfound infinite? No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer - prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down. And I'm one of them.

Prayer is first and foremost an act of love

In my prayers I never said I needed a home. I said I wanted a sanctuary.

Upon the lips of babes asleep I saw light embracing light and so allowed my syllables to rest there as a prayer they might sing in their dreams.

We spend millions of dollars per year supplying more than adequate meals and a Koran to every detainee along with a prayer rug that meets their religious standards.

The first step in faith is to stop thinking about God at the time of prayer.-

Prayer is God's plan to supply man's great and continuous need with God's great and continuous abundance.

Prayer is the bridge over which the Kingdom of God comes to the earth.

I'm folding up my little dreams Within my heart tonight, And praying I may soon forget The torture of their sight.

Prayer is all-powerful. Let us use it to bring peace to the Middle East and peace to the world.

I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention.

Sin keeps a man from prayer, and prayer keeps a man from sin.

Prayer begins where our power ends.

I think one thing is that prayer has become more useful, interesting, fruitful, and... almost involuntary in my life.

One of the earliest religious disappointments in a young girl's life devolves upon her unanswered prayer for a horse.

Support your priests with your love and prayers, that they may always be shepherds after Christ’s heart

To pray well one must pray much.

It is a long established principle of the Church never to completely drop from her public worship any ceremony, object or prayer which once occupied a place in that worship.

In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men.

The whole idea of the prayers of the saints is that God's holiness, God's purpose, God's ways may be brought about irrespective of who comes or goes.

A life of prayer is a life whose litanies are ever fresh acts of self-devoting love.

If prayer stands as the place where God and human beings meet, then I must learn about prayer.

Stories,' the green-eyed Sigrid said, unperturbed, 'are like prayers. It does not matter when you begin, or when you end, only that you bend a knee and say the words.

Being a Christian doesn't mean I don't get stressed or upset when training doesn't go well. But even if I have those reactions, I think, 'I should pray about this.'