Prayer Quotes

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

With God there is no need for long speeches.

. . . you have no idea how many people there are in the world whose day could be made and their life changed for the better if someone would just look them in the eye, smile, and say, "Hello.

The true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer.

A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitation.

Prayer,in its truest sense,is an attempt to invoke the mightier potential that is already in us,through mental integration.

When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed, as much as possible, in divine thoughts.

The root of prayer is interior silence.

God sometimes answers our prayers by giving us what we would have asked for had we known what He knows.

The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands could find to do beneath the skies.

Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused.

Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.

Good morning, Lord! What are You up to today? Can I be a part of it? Thank You. Amen.

Joy is prayer. Joy is strength. Joy is love. Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. God loves a cheerful giver. She gives most who gives with joy.

What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!

Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer.

No matter what I preach or what we claim to believe in our heads, the future will depend upon our times of prayer.

To the man who prays habitually (not only when he feels like it-that is one of the snares of religion-but also when he does not feel like it) Christ is sure to make Himself real.

A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.

Feel the feeling as though the prayer has already been answered, and in that feeling we are speaking to the Forces of Creation, allowing the world to respond to us.

Will God or someone give me the power to breathe my sigh into my canvases, the sigh of prayer and sadness, the prayer of salvation, of rebirth?

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.

History belongs to the intercessors - those who believe and pray the future into being.

I'm in shock. Whitney was such an amazing artist. When I started my English career, I wanted to be like her. I loved her so much. My prayers go out to her daughter and to all of her family.

If the Lord be with us, we have no cause of fear. His eye is upon us, His arm over us, His ear open to our prayer - His grace sufficient, His promise unchangeable.

Sweat your prayers, dance your pain, and move on.

For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.

God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me, that I have been created for greater things.

Prayer is not flight, prayer is power. Prayer does not deliver a man from some terrible situation; prayer enables a man to face and to master the situation.

Prayer is the key that unlocks all the storehouses of God's. . .grace and power.

Four things let us ever keep in mind: God hears prayer, God heeds prayer, God answers prayer, and God delivers by prayer.

It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.

Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.

I used to think that prayer should have the first place and teaching the second. I now feel that it would be truer to give prayer the first, second and third place, and teaching the fourth.

If you cannot trust God for the temporal, how dare you trust him for the eternal?

I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.

We can change the course of events if we go to our knees in believing prayer.

Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.

History is silent about revivals that did not begin with prayer.

Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.

Your life is going to be determined by your prayer life.

Keep on praying for faith, it is through prayer that you develop all your wonderful qualities of soul.

Prayer, in it's simplest form, is finding out what God wants to do and then asking Him to do it.

Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that He should be able to make use of us.

The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him.

The Ego is a veil between humans and God’.” “In prayer all are equal.

Sympathy is no substitute for action.

Prayer is the link that connects us with God.

Prayer is the most powerful form of energy one can generate....It supplies us with a flow of sustaining power in our daily lives.

The making of art is no different than prayer.