Prayer Quotes
4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors
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Our Heavenly Father hears the prayers of His children across the earth pleading for food to eat, for clothes to cover their bodies, and for…
— Henry B. Eyring
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You could have an experience with the gift of the Holy Ghost today. You could begin a private prayer with thanks. You could start to…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Each family prayer, each episode of family scripture study, and each family home evening is a brushstroke on the canvas of our souls. No one…
— David A. Bednar
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Let me recommend that periodically you and I offer a prayer in which we only give thanks and express gratitude. Ask for nothing; simply let…
— David A. Bednar
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A prominent judge was asked what we, as citizens of the countries of the world, could do to reduce crime and disobedience to law and…
— Thomas S. Monson
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This Sabbath day has been designated as a day of thanksgiving, a day of gratitude-even a day of prayer. We pause, we ponder, we reflect…
— Thomas S. Monson
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This is my prayer for all of us—'Lord, increase our faith.' Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt. . . .…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks to Him, confess…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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We took the Bible and prayer out of public schools, and now we're having weekly shootings practically. We had the 60s sexual revolution, and now…
— Christine O'Donnell
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God is not only a divine person who we can address in prayer, but also a wide living space We human beings are giving each…
— Jürgen Moltmann
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The Psalter is the great school of prayer.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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It is much easier for me to imagine a praying murderer, a praying prostitute, than a vain person praying. Nothing is so at odds with…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers.
— William Penn
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God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.
— Matthew Henry
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Prayer is the force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men, after all other therapy had failed, lifted out of…
— Alexis Carrel
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A revival may be expected when Christians have a spirit of prayer for a revival. That is, when they pray as if their hearts were…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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Prevailing prayer is that which secures an answer. Saying prayers is not offering prevailing prayer. The prevalence of prayer does not depend so much on…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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For prayer is request. The essence of request, as distinct from compulsion, is that it may or may not be granted.
— C.S. Lewis
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Attentiveness is the natural prayer of the Soul,
— Nicolas Malebranche
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A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers.
— Seneca the Younger
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I always begin my prayer in silence, for it is in the silence of the heart that God speaks. God is the friend of silence-we…
— Mother Teresa
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Chanting is no more holy than listening to the murmur of a stream, counting prayer beads no more sacred than simply breathing. . . .…
— Laozi
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Outpouring of affection for God, of resting in his presence, of good feelings towards everyone and sentiments and prayers like theseare suspect if they do…
— St. Vincent
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It is our duty to prefer the service of the poor to everything else and to offer such service as quickly as possible. If a…
— St. Vincent
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Will God or someone give me the power to breathe my sigh into my canvases, the sigh of prayer and sadness, the prayer of salvation,…
— Marc Chagall
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