Prayer Quotes
Quotes about Prayer
75 quotes
- “Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone with him who alone can deliver us from solitude.” — Georges Lefevre
- “It is only when we pray for something according to the will of God that we have the promise of being heard and answered.” — O. Hallesby
- “I thank you, God, who lives always, and Who, as i awaken, has in mercy returned my soul to me; we can ever trust in you.” — Priscilla Warner
- “Not what we wish but what we need Oh! let your grace supply The good unasked in mercy grant The ill though asked deny.” — James Merrick
- “All those football coaches who hold dressing-room prayers before a game should be forced to attend church once a week.” — Duffy Daugherty
- “The power of prayer is still the greatest ever known in this endless eternal universe.-The Watcher in The Avengers #14” — Stan Lee
- “Take my will and make it Thine It shall be no longer mine Take my heart it is Thine own It shall be Thy royal throne.” — Frances Ridley Havergal
- “Lord till I reach that blissful shore No privilege so dear shall be As thus my inmost soul to pour In prayer to thee.” — Charlotte Elliott
- “Prayer is not artful monologue Of voice uplifted from the son It is Love's tender dialogue Between the soul and God.” — John Richard Moreland
- “No matter what may be the test God will take care of you Lean weary one upon His breast God will take care of you.” — Cd. Martin
- “No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil not that he practices it but he suffers from it.” — Guy H. King
- “Poverty chastity and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them.” — Katheryn Hulme
- “The main lesson about prayer is just this: Do it! Do it! Do it! You want to be taught to pray? My answer is: pray.” — John Laidlaw
- “Oh God if I were sure I were to die tonight I would repent at once." It is the commonest prayer in all languages.” — Sir James M. Barrie
- “All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God not a multitude of words heaped together.” — Stephen Charnock
- “Prayer is not merely an occasional impulse to which we respond when we are in trouble: prayer is a life attitude.” — Walter A. Mueller
- “God listens to our weeping when the occasion itself is beyond our knowledge but still within His love and power.” — Daniel A. Poling
- “If you are not praying the type of prayers that scare you, your prayers are certainly not frightening our enemy.” — Lisa Bevere
- “Sincerity is the prime requisite in every approach to the God who ... hates all hypocrisy falsehood and deceit.” — Geoffrey B. Wilson
- “Our groanings which cannot be uttered rise to Him and tell Him better than words how dependent we are upon Him.” — O. Hallesby
- “The more helpless you are the better you are fitted to pray and the more answers to prayer you will experience.” — O. Hallesby
- “Follow your own way of speaking to our Lord sincerely lovingly confidently and simply as your heart dictates.” — Jane Frances De Chantal
- “Our Father let the spirit of gratitude so prevail in our hearts that we may manifest thy Spirit in our lives.” — W. B. Slack
- “Prayer is a jouney, a path that is created only by walking it. It creates and reveals oneself in the process.” — Edward Farrell
- “Lord take my lips and speak through them take my mind and think through it take my heart and set it on fire.” — W. H. Aitken
- “God may turn his ears from prattling prayers or preaching prayers but never from penitent believing prayers.” — William S. Plumer
- “Most Christians expect little from God ask little and therefore receive little and are content with little.” — A. W. Pink
- “Keep your prayer simple. Whatever confuses or complicates prayer is probably best forgotten.” — Mark Link
- “If it's worth doing, it's worth doing poorly. (friend who is a priest said regarding prayer)” — Sybil Macbeth
- “As you come close to God in prayer, He brings purpose even from the brokenness of your life.” — Sue Detweiler
- “Answered prayers cover the field of providential history as flowers cover western prairies.” — T. L. Cuyler
- “The man who prays grows and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.” — F. B. Meyer
- “No one who has had a unique experience with prayer has a right to withhold it from others.” — Soong Mei-ling
- “If we be empty and poor it is not because God's hand is straitened but ours is not opened.” — Thomas Manton
- “The value of consistent prayer is not that [God] will hear us, but that we will hear Him.” — William Mcgill
- “Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble.” — Philipp Melanchthon
- “And we pray, and we pray and we pray and we pray.Everyday, everyday, everyday, everyday…” — Bone Thugs And Harmony
- “A saint is to put forth his faith in prayer and afterwards follow his prayer with faith.” — Vavasor Powell
- “Let me burn out for God ... prayer is the great thing. Oh that I may be a man of prayer!” — Henry Martyn
- “Faith is the fountain of prayer and prayer should be nothing else but faith exercised.” — Thomas Manton
- “The Lord's Prayer may be committed to memory quickly but it is slowly learnt by heart.” — Frederick Denison Maurice
- “Before we can pray "Lord Thy Kingdom come " we must be willing to pray "My Kingdom go.” — Alan Redpath
- “If you want to protect me, prayer is just as powerful a weapon as that gun you carry.” — Karen Witemeyer
- “We must wrestle earnestly in prayer like men contending with a deadly enemy for life.” — J. C. Ryle
- “The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us but that we will hear Him.” — William Mcgill
- “All who have walked with God have viewed prayer as the main business of their lives.” — Delma Jackson
- “One who prays ceaselessly is one who combines prayer with work and work with prayer.” — Origen
- “Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another and by and by they meet.” — Adoniram Judson
- “Incense is prayer That drives no bargain. Child learn from incense How best to pray.” — Alfred Barrett
- “Turn your doubts to question turn your question to prayers turn your prayers to God.” — Mark R. Litteton