Prayer Quotes

It is precisely because we cannot see God that we can only know that our prayer is valid by the effect it has upon our lives, by the way we treat our neighbor.

You like being vague, don't you? (Amanda) It was a choice of being a Dark-Hunter or a prophet. Personally I like the slash-and-kill stuff much more than prayers and the lotus position. (Acheron)

The news of Mr. Breitbart’s death came as a surprise to me when I was informed of it this morning. My prayers go out to Mr. Breitbart’s family as they cope during this very difficult time.

Prayer is like money - it has no smell.

The Our Father contains all possible petitions; we cannot conceive of any prayer not already contained in it. It is to prayer what Christ is to humanity.

Can mortal prayers ensure immortal happiness?

Prayer has a right to the word "ineffable." It is an hour of outpourings which words cannot express,--of that interior speech which we do not articulate, even when we employ it.

Today there are more Muslims at prayer on Fridays in Britain, France, or Germany than there are Christians at mass or liturgy in those countries on Sundays.

How beautiful to look at When my prayer Lights a candle of hope In my heart.

With every movie, we will spend a season of prayer just asking God what's on his heart, and we spent about a year, two years, in prayer, trying to figure out the direction for the next film.

Prayer doesn't sound like a cool hot topic that would cause people to rush to the theatre, stand in line, and buy tickets about prayer.

Just as I came out into the rue, an omnibus came by - pas complet, so I sprang in, without that prayer and fasting which should chasten the mind before risking it in a French omnibus.

I don't know very many people who can piece together eloquent prayers when their souls are wounded. Words don't come at those times, but tears do. I have always thought of my tears as prayers.

I had wanted to be a regular character on a series for a while. 'The Brady Bunch' was an answer to a prayer.

Everybody works . . . . That's what life is. Work and a little play and a lot of prayer.

Him I call a Mahatma (great soul) whose heart bleeds for the poor, otherwise he is a Duratma (wicked soul). Let us unite our wills in continued prayer for their good.

Meditation is a sort of prayer and prayer is meditation. The highest meditation is to think of nothing. If you can remain one moment without thought, great power will come.

These are only hints and guesses, Hints followed by guesses; and the rest Is prayer, observance, discipline, thought and action.

I like the Kardashians, but I do keep them on the top of my prayer list.

The angels can be thought of as our prayer partners.

Prayer for me is an updward leap of the heart

In our prayer and meditation we hope for fulfilling ordinary life.

Blessed be God, I not only begin praying when I kneel down, but I do not leave off praying when I rise up.

God answered the prayers of animals.

Sleep is death's younger brother, and so like him, that I never dare trust him without my prayers.

Prayer is and remains always a native and deepest impulse of the soul of man.

When we have learned to offer up every duty connected with our situation in life as a sacrifice to God, a settled employment becomes just a settled habit of prayer.

I am never tempted to pray but when a warm feeling for my friends comes athwart my heart.

I myself am part of the weather and part of the climate and part of the place … It is certainly part of my life of prayer.

In meditative prayer, one thinks and speaks not only with the mind and lips, but in a certain sense with one's whole being... All good meditative prayer is a conversation of our entire self to God.

There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help.

No problem is too small for His attention nor so large that He cannot answer the prayer of faith. Prayer surely is the passport to spiritual power.

When fear replaces faith, remember prayer.

Whatever our calling, regardless of our fears or anxieties, let us pray and then go and do.

People think other things are more important than prayer, but they are mistaken.

Prayer is continuing a conversation that God has started through his Word and his grace, which eventually becomes a full encounter with him.

Prayer can be simple, but it's not easy. Nothing great is.

Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well.

Prayer is our way of entering into the happiness of God himself

Prayer is both conversation and encounter with God.

Prayer is a recognition of the greatness of our God.

Prayer is awe before an infinite force, and yet it's intimacy with a personal friend.

A triune God would call us to converse with him . . . because he wants to share the joy he has. Prayer is our way of entering into the happiness of God himself.

Prayer is awe, intimacy, struggle-yet, the way to reality.

Our prayers should arise out of immersion in the Scripture. [We] speak only to the degree we are spoken to.

The goal of prayer is not just the sharing of our ideas, but also of ourselves.

The primary means-of-reviva l that everyone agrees upon is extraordinary prayer.

If God does not have our highest allegiance, we will use prayer to try to get things that have that designation.

Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality.

You wonder if God doesn't have an answering machine to screen out the prayers of the venal and the boring? And in which category has he placed you?