Prayer Quotes

4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors

The first requirement for prayer is silence. People of prayer are people of silence. — Mother Teresa
Her eyes are homes of silent prayers. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
The happiest, sweetest, tenderest homes are not those where there has been no sorrow, but those which have been overshadowed with grief, and where Christ's… — J.R. Miller
As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul the still prayer… — Charles Lamb
My greatest weapon is mute prayer. — Mahatma Gandhi
The home is under siege. So many families are being destroyed...If anyone can change the dismal situation into which we are sliding, it is you.… — Gordon B. Hinckley
No power on earth compares to a mother's tender prayers. — Edwin Arnold
Grant me the ability to be alone, May it be my custom to go outdoors each day among the trees and grasses among all growing… — Nachman of Breslov
Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its… — Black Elk
We don't pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say… — Vince Lombardi
While praying, listen to the words very carefully. When your heart is attentive, your entire being enters your prayer without your having to force it. — Nachman of Breslov
Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away! — Saadi
Good prayers never come creeping home. I am sure I shall receive either what I ask, or what I should ask. — Joseph Hall
Leaders must be released from the idea that they must be great prayer warriors before they can begin to call others to prayer. — David Bryant
Pursuing prayer is prayer on a mission. It is diligent, fervent, constant, persevering, determined, and convinced. — David Bryant
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or… — George S. Patton
Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure to a pilgrim,… — Satish Kumar
"The flowers have appeared in our land: the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our land." When the… — Alphonsus Liguori
The flower-girl's prayer to buy roses and pinks, held out in the smoke, like stars by day. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I never pray on a golf course. Actually, the Lord answers my prayers everywhere except on the course. — Billy Graham
I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly… — Benjamin Franklin
If we could all hear one another's prayers, God might be relieved of some of his burdens. — Ashleigh Brilliant
Our prayers for others flow more easily than those for ourselves. This shows we are made to live by charity. — C.S. Lewis
At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At the heart of… — Mother Teresa
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God. As for fasts, and vigils, and prayer, and… — Seraphim of Sarov

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