Can do Quote by Agnes Sanford
“Prayer is not a matter of getting what we want the most. Prayer is a matter of giving ourselves to God and learning His laws, so that He can do through us what He wants the most.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Prayer: The Power of the Heart by Agnes Sanford, 1960
Prayer shifts focus from personal desire to aligning with divine purpose, offering personal transformation and service.
In simple terms: Prayer is about giving yourself to God, not asking for things.
Key Takeaway
Align your will with a purpose.
Themes
faith
service
spirituality
Mood
contemplative
hopeful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- community service
- spiritual counseling
- leadership
Key Concepts
divine alignment
self‑sacrifice
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you serve a higher purpose in daily life?
- What does surrendering control feel like?
A Different Perspective
May not address those who doubt divine will or seek tangible results.
