Prayer Quotes

4623 quotes by 1779 authors

You may pray for an hour and still not pray. You may meet God for a moment and then be in touch with Him all… — Unknown Author
Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment… — Jacques Ellul
God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays. — John Masefield
In worship, God imparts himself to us. — C.S. Lewis
To get nations back on their feet, we must first get down on our knees. — Billy Graham
Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation - and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies. — Frank Laubach
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers. — J. Sidlow Baxter
The supreme thing is worship. The attitude of worship is the attitude of a subject bent before the King... The fundamental thought is that of… — G. Campbell Morgan
Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness of soul. — Hannah More
The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits. — Charles Stanley
Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In… — Charles Stanley
Praying puts us at risk of getting involved in God's conditions. Be slow to pray. Praying most often doesn't get us what we want but… — Eugene H. Peterson
The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done but… — Aldous Huxley
When a Christian shuns fellowship with other Christians, the devil smiles, When he stops studying the Bible, the devil laughs. When he stops praying, the… — Corrie Ten Boom
Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place in which you… — Henri Nouwen
The lover of silence draws close to God. He talks to Him in secret and God enlightens him. — John Climacus
Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text.… — David Lloyd-Jones
One can believe intellectually in the efficacy of prayer and never do any praying. — Catherine Marshall
Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying hold… — Richard Chenevix Trench
It is the habit of faith, when she is praying, to use pleas. Mere prayer sayers, who do not pray at all, forget to argue… — Charles Spurgeon

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