Prayer Quotes
4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors
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What counts is art. painting, a kind of painting that is quite different from what everyone makes it out to be. But what kind? Will…
— Marc Chagall
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How far away is Heaven? It is not so far as some imagine. It wasn't very far from Daniel. It was not so far off…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Some men’s prayers need to be cut short at both ends and set on fire in the middle.
— Dwight L. Moody
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Every child should be taught that useful work is worship and that intelligent labor is the highest form of prayer.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Man must learn to rely upon himself. Reading bibles will not protect him from the blasts of winter, but houses, fires. and clothing will. To…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
— Francis Chan
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What will it cost you, oh Mary, to hear our prayer? What will it cost you to save us? Has not Jesus placed in your…
— Pope Pius X
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Among the various supplications with which we successfully appeal to the Virgin Mother of God, the Holy Rosary without doubt occupies a special and distinct…
— Pope Pius XI
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The Rosary is the most excellent form of prayer and the most efficacious means of attaining eternal life. It is the remedy for all our…
— Pope Leo XIII
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The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, and there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independence. Yet, government regulations…
— David McIntosh
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Sincere prayer implies that when we ask for any virtue or blessing, we should work for the blessing and cultivate the virtue.
— David O. McKay
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I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer kneeling on the floor praying fervently to God. I was most deeply moved by the way this lovable man prayed, so…
— Eberhard Bethge
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The war tried to kill us in the spring. As grass greened the plains of Nineveh and the weather warmed, we patrolled the low-slung hills…
— Kevin Powers
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Nobody ever got anything from God on the grounds that he deserved it. Haven fallen, man deserves only punishment and death. So if God answers…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Prayer is never an acceptable substitute for obedience. The sovereign Lord accepts no offering from His creatures that is not accompanied by obedience. To pray…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Prayer will become effective when we stop using it as a substitute for obedience.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Now what is food for the inner man? Not prayer, but the Word of God; and here again, not the simple reading of the Word…
— George Muller
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The joy which answers to prayer give, cannot be described; and the impetus which they afford to the spiritual life is exceedingly great.
— George Muller
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I believe God has heard my prayers. He will make it manifest in His own good time that He has heard me. I have recorded…
— George Muller
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The greater the difficulty to be overcome, the more will it be seen to the glory of God how much can be done by prayer…
— George Muller
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Our thoughts and prayers continue to go out to every individual who was affected by these powerful storms, ... Despite facing serious obstacles, the wireless…
— Steve Largent
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God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.
— Lou Holtz
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If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we desire. Instead of…
— Tom Robbins
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The simplicity that all this presupposes is not easy to attain. I find that my life constantly threatens to become complex and divisive. A life…
— Thomas Merton
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I am much indebted to the good Christian people of the country for their constant prayers and consolations; and to no one of them, more…
— Abraham Lincoln
Who Wrote These Prayer Quotes
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