Prayer Quotes
4623 Prayer quotes by 1779 unique authors
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Through prayer, our free agency is used to admit and confess our deep desire to have God's help in our lives.
— Elaine A. Cannon
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Seek worthy companions. Attend church faithfully. Never fail daily to seek for help through prayer. And I promise you that the way will be easier…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder,…
— Alexander Pope
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A satisfying prayer life elevates and purifies every act of body and mind and integrates the entire personality into a single spiritual unit. In the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A Morning Prayer The day returns and brings us the petty round of irritating concerns and duties. Help us to play the man; help us…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Many of us have a tendency to forget the Gracious Hand which has preserved our nation, enriched it, strengthened it. Many of us imagine in…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Dear Night! this world's defeat; The stop to busy fools; care's check and curb; The day of spirits; my soul's calm retreat Which none disturb!…
— Henry Vaughan
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I greet you. Not quite as the world sends greetings, but with profound esteem and with the prayer that for you now and forever, the…
— Giovanni Giocondo
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I believe in prayer. It's the best...
— Josephine Baker
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Prayer is converse with God, equal honor with the Angels, progress in good things, averting of evils, righting of sinners.
— Ephrem the Syrian
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God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the…
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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And now I send these pages forth, not knowing what shall befall them, but with the earnest prayer that they may be blessed to aid…
— Frederic Farrar
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All your experiences, all your meditations, all your prayer, all that you do, is self-centred. It is strengthening the self, adding momentum, gathering momentum, so…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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Prayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it.
— Peter Kreeft
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Pray, hope and don't worry. Anxiety doesn't help at all. Our Merciful Lord will listen to your prayer.
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that it prevents us…
— Mother Teresa
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Everyone in the world should sleep without fear at least for one night, sleep without fear. Everyone in the world should eat to their fill,…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Ere thou sleepest, gently lay Every troubled thought away; Put off worry and distress As thou puttest off thy dress; Drop thy burden and thy…
— Henry Van Dyke
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I sat there beside him till morning - and as I watched his face in the starlight, then the first ray of the sun on…
— Ayn Rand
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Everything starts from prayer. Without asking God for love, we cannot possess love and still less are we able to give it to others. Just…
— Mother Teresa
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We should not bear it with bad grace if the answer to our prayer is long delayed. Rather, let us, because of this, show great…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The Mass is the most perfect form of prayer.
— Pope Paul VI
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Go to the Madonna. Love her! Always say the Rosary. Say it well. Say it as often as you can! Be souls of prayer. Never…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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Lack of prayer is the cause of lack of time.
— Peter Kreeft
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Without prayer, our faith is weakened, our love grows cold, our hope becomes uncertain.
— Terence Cooke
Who Wrote These Prayer Quotes
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