Praying Quotes · Page 67

If you are ever inclined to pray for a missionary, do it at once, wherever you are.

— Mary Slessor

I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility and love.

— Brother Lawrence

The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.

— Martin Luther

If you're going to hope for a change, you'd better start to pray for a change. If you're just hoping, you ain't…

— Bobby Labonte

“Pray for others because others are selflessly praying for you as well.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.

— Mother Teresa

Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God.

— Edward McKendree Bounds

Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.

— Abraham Lincoln

Reasons for anxiety will never be lacking, whether born of prosperity or of wretchedness; life pushes on in a succession of engrossments.…

— Seneca the Younger

An angel of Paradise, no less, is always beside me, wrapped in everlasting ecstasy on his Lord. So I am ever under…

— Pope John XXIII

The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says 'Amen' and runs away before God has a chance to reply.…

— Frank Laubach

“More people have died in the name of religion than have ever died of cancer. And we try to cure cancer... What…

— Chuck Austen

The Christmas season is a gift in itself. It releases us from the priorities of ordinary time and gives us the right…

— Joan D. Chittister

Depend upon it, you are just the sort of girl a man would be glad to have for his sister! You don't…

— Georgette Heyer

Songwriters, you have to work - you have to wait for residuals. You have to pray that the song's going to be…

— Bruno Mars

You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye Who cheer when soldier lads march by, Sneak home and pray you’ll never know The hell…

— Siegfried Sassoon

I overcame my fears and troubles simply by praying and learning to calm down when scary things were happening - I formed…

— Kelly Cutrone

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them." "Everything comes to us that belongs…

— Rabindranath Tagore

I don't think that if I had spent the time that I was in, say, Belgrade, writing about my time in Trieste,…

— Jessa Crispin

“Why bother praying? It does not matter if we have developed bad habits in limiting prayer to only asking for things, but…

— Anonymous

So many of us limit our praying because we are not reckless in our confidence in God. In the eyes of those…

— Oswald Chambers

When the soul is solidly rooted in... peacefulness, when it is freed of the bonds of every carnal urge, when the unshaking…

— John Cassian

Children, pray for the good of everyone. We should pray to God to give a good mind even to those who harm…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Hip hop music and soul music have been the two main motivators for me musically. The music I make is hip hop…

— Musiq

My dad used to sit me on his knee and read from the Bible to us. We were a praying family. Ours…

— Roma Downey

They preach that I should save the world. They pray that I won't do a better job of it.

— Dar Williams

I pray to be of service to the playwright, the audience, the other actors and my character.

— Lusia Strus

Just pray if there is a problem because while you are praying, you could come up with answers to those problems.

— Innah Delos Angeles

Excuse me, pray." Without that excuse I would not have known there was anything amiss.

— Blaise Pascal

Satan laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.

— Samuel Chadwick

You say to me-wards your affection's strong; Pray love me little, so you love me long.

— Robert Herrick

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

— Cyprian

Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and do not play when you are praying.

— Charles Williams

Prayer is such a great effort to most of us because we do not pray right.

— Ole Hallesby

I do not boast that God is on my side, I humbly pray that I am on God's side.

— Abraham Lincoln

Every surgeon carries within himself a small cemetery, where from time to time he goes to pray.

— Rene Leriche

Every time you warm yourself in front of a hot coal stove, remember the coal miners in the cold dark corridors and…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

In jail I was just like everybody else, I was sitting there praying, feeling caged.

— Dennis Rodman

The Father to whom we pray is the glorious God who created worlds through His Beloved Son.

— Henry B. Eyring

Know this: God’s delays are not necessarily His denials. So keep praying.

— Greg Laurie