Prayer Quotes

4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors

The only things that really need to be accomplished in the home are daily scripture study and prayer and weekly family home evening. — Linda S. Reeves
If we, like the Savior, have the faith to put our trust in our Father in Heaven, to submit to His will, the true spirit… — Rex D. Pinegar
Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of our Christian life:… — Seraphim of Sarov
We prepare the ground for our prayer when we shed something which is not Christ's, which is unworthy of him, and only the prayer of… — Anthony of Sourozh
It can happen that when we are at prayer some brothers come to see us. Then we have to choose either to interrupt our prayer… — John Climacus
Learning to be silent is far more difficult and far more important than learning to recite prayers. — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople
Prayer and contemplation are both exercises in concentration. The normal deluge of conscious thought is restricted and the mind is brought to one conscious area… — Henepola Gunaratana
Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will… — Anandamayi Ma
Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw… — Francis of Assisi
A thought that's imbued with the power of emotion produces the feeling that brings it to life. When this happens, we've created an affirmation as… — Gregg Braden
He listens equally to the prayers of the believer and the unbeliever. — Henry David Thoreau
I've often thought, I'm nobody. Why would God answer my prayer? But God's not impressed by eloquence; he's impressed by our longing for him. — Stormie Omartian
A grateful thought toward heaven is of itself a prayer. — Unknown Author
. . . in the spiritual life you must practice. And the only way to practice is by trying to solve your problems with prayer.… — Emmet Fox
Astrological prayers seem to me to be built on as good reason as the predictions. — Benjamin Stillingfleet
It is an old custom of the servants of God to have some little prayer ready and to be frequently darting them up to heaven… — Philip Neri
Prayer is my chief work, and it is by means of it that I carry on the rest. — Thomas Hooker
Believers keep up and maintain their walk with God by secret prayer. The spirit of grace is always accompanied with the spirit of supplication. It… — George Whitefield
Know also that you will probably gain more by praying fifteen minutes before the Blessed Sacrament than by all the other spiritual exercises of the… — Alphonsus Liguori
It is most heartening to learn that young men and women, in their late teens and twenties, are increasingly attracted to meditative prayer in the… — John Joseph O'Connor
Every morning, even in the bitterest winter, she stood before the chapel door until it opened at four and remained there until after the last… — Unknown Author
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration with exposition needs a great push. People ask me: 'What will convert America and save the world?' My answer is prayer. What… — Mother Teresa
It is the Sacrament of Love that excites the soul to ardent prayer. It stirs up the virtue of impetration and, as it were, forces… — Angela of Foligno
Perpetual Adoration, Eucharistic Adoration offers to our people the opportunity to join those in religious life to pray for the salvation of the world, souls… — Mother Teresa
O Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, I would like to be filled with love for You; keep me closely united with You, may my heart… — Pope John XXIII

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