Jesus’ example of fidelity to prayer challenges us to examine the time and effort we devote to our own prayer. While prayer… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Our prayer must not be self-centered. It must arise not only because we feel our own need as a burden we must… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
All your experiences, all your meditations, all your prayer, all that you do, is self-centred. It is strengthening the self, adding momentum,… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Prayer is self-discipline. The effort to realize the presence and power of God stretches the sinews of the soul and hardens its… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer Copy Share Image
“Well, we start with this outrageous idea that the ground of being, existence itself, is a person, and that this person is… — Michael Gruber Copy Share Image
“Many readers are familiar with the spirit and the letter of the definition of “prayer,” as given by Ambrose Bierce in his… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Prayer is the self-division of man into two beings, - a dialogue of man with himself, with his heart. … [I]n prayer,… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image