To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
At the moment I sin, I desire the sin more than I desire to please God. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Moses desired to see God; I do not desire to see God;He desires to see me — Bayazid Bastami Copy Share Image
May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Man should earnestly desire the well - being of all God's creations and pray that we may have the strength to do… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Is it the gods who set this fire in our hearts, or do we each make our fierce desire into a god? — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“The desire for God is written in the human heart, because man is created by God and for God; and God never… — The Catholic Church Copy Share Image
Sins desire will take you down to the fire but God's the only one who can stop the twisted liar. — Zion Y Lennox Copy Share Image
“Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?” — Virgil Copy Share Image
“I hope it affirms your desire for 'more God'- even if you are surrounded by people who feel they have 'enough God'.” — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“desire for God’s presence, provision, and protection. No matter where we are, our desire should be for God because only he satisfies… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you desire to please God with the decision you make and afterward it proves to be a mistake, it’s an error… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
It is right to love beauty and to desire it; but God desires us to love and seek first the highest beauty,… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
It's very important to get your desires centered so you will desire only to do God's will for you. You can come… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it is not surprising, then, that we do the same with our deepest longings for God. God does not always come… — Gerald G. May Copy Share Image
I am deeply convince that the necessity of prayer, and to pray unceasingly, is not as much based on our desire for… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Come near to the holy men and women of the past and you will soon feel the heat of their desire after… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Antony wanted to be whole and to experience more progress in his desire for God. The angelic vision corrected his desire for… — David Keller Copy Share Image
It should be observed that perfect love of God consists not in those delights, tears and sentiments of devotion that we generally… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Satan's temptation may be summed up as appealing to man in this way: it made man desire to have what God had… — Henry Clarence Thiessen Copy Share Image
“Your desire for more of God than you have right now, your longing for love, your need for deeper levels of spiritual… — Ruth Haley Barton Copy Share Image
“We desire that God would give us the death-stroke; but we long to die without pain; we would die to our own… — François Fénelon Copy Share Image
Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“According to Maximus the Confessor in "One Hundred Chapters of Love", the key to directing and increasing one's desire for God is… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“Search in yourself and feel the times of your burning desire for God. Pray: how do I block myself from Your Divine… — Padma Aon Prakasha Copy Share Image
“A man who struggles long to pray and study Torah will be able to discover the sparks of divine light in all… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Focus on your desire for Divine Love. Feel and release the wounds of your soul and their deepest causes. And then, you… — Padma Aon Prakasha Copy Share Image
God operates by different rules of time and space. And God's infinite greatness, which we would expect to diminish us, actually makes… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“We do not feel God’s Love because we have chosen to become self-reliant. It is hard for Divine Love to come in… — Padma Aon Prakasha Copy Share Image
“Now there was only one hope, the sovereign grace of God. God would have to transform my heart to do what a… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“To have found God and still to pursue Him is the soul's paradox of love, scorned indeed by the too-easily-satisfied religionist, but… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“As all men are touched by God’s love, so all are also touched by the desire for His intimacy. No one escapes… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“Does God get what God wants? That’s a good question. An interesting question. And it’s an important question that has given us… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“Come near to the holy men and women of the past and you will soon feel the heat of their desire after… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“Curiously enough, it is a fear of how grace will change and improve them that keeps many souls away from God. They… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
