Prayed Quotes
296 quotes by 253 authors
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Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that…
— Thomas Arnold
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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the one hand, God…
— Teresa of Avila
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He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an…
— Douglas Adams
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Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our first parents - Adam and…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Is this dying? Is this all? Is this what I feared when I prayed against a hard death? Oh, I can bear this! I can…
— Cotton Mather
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A sound mind in a sound body is a thing to be prayed for.
— Juvenal
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert in all England.
— C.S. Lewis
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I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from any hope of…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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If you have ever prayed in the dawn you will ask yourself why you were so foolish as not to do it always: it is…
— Oswald Chambers
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Intercessory prayer for one who is sinning prevails. God says so! The will of the man prayed for does not come into question at all,…
— Oswald Chambers
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The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist…
— Watchman Nee
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We are fit for the work of God only when we have wept over it, prayed about it, and then we are enabled by Him…
— Alan Redpath
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The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
— John Bunyan
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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer…
— John Bunyan
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When we in prayer seek only the glorification of the name of God, then we are in complete harmony with the Spirit of prayer. Then…
— Ole Hallesby
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He has told us to pray, 'Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven' (Matthew 6:10). And if we have ever prayed…
— Tom Wells
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We had no churches, no religious organizations, so sabbath day, no holidays, and yet we worshiped. Sometimes the whole tribe would assemble and sing and…
— Geronimo
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Peace comes not because your prayer has been answered exactly as you prayed it, but because you shifted your focus and the burden of responsibility…
— Christopher Parkening
Who Wrote These Prayed Quotes
253 authors contributed a total of 296 Prayed Quotes, led by these top contributors: