Prayer Quotes
4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors
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One cannot help being impressed by the protesters. They have begun each day of the protest in Kiev in prayer and all activities are accomplished…
— Bob Schaffer
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To learn to concentrate we must choose a prayer or meditation and follow this path with commitment and steadiness, a willingness to work with our…
— Jack Kornfield
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It takes courage to grieve, to honor the pain we carry. We can grieve in tears or in meditative silence, in prayer or in song.…
— Jack Kornfield
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The whole function of the life of prayer is, then, to enlighten and strengthen our conscience so that it not only knows and perceives the…
— Thomas Merton
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The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all.
— Thomas Merton
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What is the use of praying if at the very moment of prayer, we have so little confidence in God that we are busy planning…
— Thomas Merton
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The true contemplative is one who has discovered the art of finding leisure even in the midst of his work, by working with such a…
— Thomas Merton
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With that in mind and in celebration of National Prayer Day, today I have proposed in the House of Representatives a Constitutional Amendment that would…
— Nick Rahall
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My prayer was always: 'Lord, if You bless me, I'll thank You: but if You don't, I'll be thankful for what I have. I have…
— Phil Robertson
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It is the secret life that sustains me now, and as I reach the top of that bridge I say it in a whisper, I…
— Pat Conroy
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The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer.
— William Carey
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One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer.
— William Carey
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My prayer today is that God would make me an extraordinary Christian.
— George Whitefield
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If you think that the gospel is all about what we can do, that the practice of it is optional, and that conversion is simply…
— Mark Dever
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Was Luther crazy? Perhaps. But if he was, our prayer is that God would send to this earth an epidemic of such insanity that we…
— R C Sproul
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My prayer today is to become more mindful of my personal actions. What motivates me to do what I do and to say the things…
— Caroline Myss
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The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Worry is a prayer for something you don't want.
— Sharon Gannon
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Just before bedtime prayers, evaluate each day. Make plans for tomorrow that will move you toward your long-range goal. Strive for a close partnership with…
— Unknown Author
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Prayer is not so much about convincing God to do what we want God to do as it is about convincing ourselves to do what…
— Shane Claiborne
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For the Deist ... prayer is calling across a void to a distant deity. This lofty figure may or may not be listening. He, or…
— N. T. Wright
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Every call to worship is a call into the Real World.... I encounter such constant and widespread lying about reality each day and meet with…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It's true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
— Bill Hybels
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If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the…
— Bill Hybels
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The key to prayer is simply praying.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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