Prayer Quotes
4623 quotes by 1779 authors
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God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder us and prevent…
— Francois Fenelon
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Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the kingdom
— Charles Spurgeon
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In prayer we shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Prayer is naught but a rising desire of the heart into God by withdrawing of the heart from all earthly thoughts.
— Walter Hilton
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He who prays as he ought will endeavor to live as he prays.
— John Owen
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Ask God for what you want, but you cannot ask if you are not asking for a right thing. When you draw near to God,…
— Oswald Chambers
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What are the things we should pray for? First, our personal troubles...The greatest trouble we can ever know is thinking that we have no trouble…
— Martin Luther
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At the profoundest depths in life, men talk not about God but with Him.
— D. Elton Trueblood
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Sometimes when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer comes from the…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Hurry is the death of Prayer.
— Samuel Chadwick
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if the devil can get the church to withdraw from prayer by believing reasonable excuses, the church is under his dominion.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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We can pray perfectly when we are out in the mountains or on a lake and we feel at one with nature. Nature speaks for…
— Pope John Paul II
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Every time I have had a breakthrough in my life, it has been because of Prayer
— John C. Maxwell
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
— Mother Teresa
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God shapes the world by prayer. The more prayer there is in the world the better the world will be, the mightier the forces of…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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No learning can make up for the failure to pray. No earnestness, no diligence, no study, no gifts will supply its lack.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer.
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
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The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil bird and the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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