Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
We must remember that the test of our religious principles lies not just in what we say, not only in our prayers,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We must have a warrant for our prayers. If we have some great desire, we must search the scriptures to find if… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
God does not delay to hear our prayers because He has no mind to give; but that, by enlarging our desires, He… — Anselm of Canterbury Copy Share Image
We never understand what we're praying, and God, in His mercy, does not answer our prayers according to our understanding, but according… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit; and our wandering thoughts in prayer are but the… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Brilliant ideas are gifts from God, sent to you in answer to your prayers . . . and all you need to… — Doreen Virtue Copy Share Image
each of us has been given the ability to reach God with our prayers. ... Whatever form it takes, each prayer is… — Betty Eadie Copy Share Image
It can happen that when we are at prayer some brothers come to see us. Then we have to choose either to… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
If we would pray aright, the first thing we should do is to see to it that we really get an audience… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers. God isn't offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers-he is offended by… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
One of the misperceptions that exists in the Muslim world, which needs to be fixed, is the perception that Muslims in America… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
The thing that all of us should strive for is to so live, keeping the commandments of the Lord, that He can… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
You could have an experience with the gift of the Holy Ghost today. You could begin a private prayer with thanks. You… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
It isn't as bad as you sometimes think it is. It all works out. Don't worry. I say that to myself every… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Mind how you pray. Make real business of it. Let it never be a dead formality...plead the promise in a truthful, business-like… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The full horror of what has happened in the United States earlier today is now becoming clearer. It is hard even to… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
So often it hurts us that we are not able to focus in our prayers. Remember, the more you focus on Allah… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
I looked at Mum and realized -- twang! -- that she was telling an untruth. A big untruth. And I remember thinking… — Christopher Buckley Copy Share Image
Our prayers are heard by God not according to what we try to be when we pray, but who we are when… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Jesus removes all that is superfluous & unclean from our prayers, & adds His perfection, beauty & fragrance to them! — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
Our prayer cannot be reduced to an hour on Sundays. It is important to have a daily relationship with the Lord. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Our prayer must be , Father I'm waiting for You because I know You are good in what You do and in… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
If God were not only to hear our prayers, as he does ever and always, but to answer them as we want… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
What discord should we bring into the universe if our prayers were all answered! Then we should govern the world, and not… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The measure of our love for others can largely be determined by the frequency and earnestness of our prayers for them. — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears, our faith triumphant o’er our fears, are all with thee – are all with… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Do not always ask when you pray, but instead affirm that God's blessings are being given, and spend most of your prayers… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
The prayer most pleasing to God is that made for others and particularly for the poor souls. Pray for them, if you… — Anne Catherine Emmerich Copy Share Image
Was Luther crazy? Perhaps. But if he was, our prayer is that God would send to this earth an epidemic of such… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though we cannot by our prayers give God any information, yet we must by our prayers give him honor. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The impression that a praying mother leaves upon her children is life-long. Perhaps when you are dead and gone your prayer will… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
When our hands have touched spices, they give fragrance to all they handle. Let us make our prayers pass through the hands… — John Vianney Copy Share Image