Praying Quotes
2627 quotes by 1409 authors
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Let us all resign ourselves into His hands, and pray that in all things He may guide us to do His Holy Will ... When…
— Mary MacKillop
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He who prays most receives most.
— Alphonsus Liguori
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If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying!
— Unknown Author
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Whenever I'm in trouble, I pray. And because I'm in trouble all of the time, I pray almost constantly.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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To pray is to listen, to move through my own chattering to God, to that place where I can be silent and listen to what…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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When you sing, you pray twice.
— Johnny Cash
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I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.
— Anne Lamott
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Being a Christian doesn't mean I don't get stressed or upset when training doesn't go well. But even if I have those reactions, I think,…
— Catriona Le May Doan
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The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down to the will…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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Worship and intercession must go together, the one is impossible without the other. Intercession means that we rouse ourselves up to get the mind of…
— Oswald Chambers
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All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.
— John Henry Jowett
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My little children, your hearts, are small, but prayer stretches them and makes them capable of loving God. Through prayer we receive a foretaste of…
— John Vianney
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We must pray without tiring, for the salvation of mankind does not depend upon material success . . . but on Jesus alone.
— Frances Xavier Cabrini
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The prayer most pleasing to God is that made for others and particularly for the poor souls. Pray for them, if you want your prayers…
— Anne Catherine Emmerich
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It often happens that we pray God to deliver us from some dangerous temptation, and yet God does not hear us but permits the temptation…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at that time, I…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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We must meditate before, during and after everything we do. The prophet says: "I will pray, and then I will understand." This is the way…
— Carlo Borromeo
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We must pray without ceasing, in every occurrence and employment of our lives - that prayer which is rather a habit of lifting up the…
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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As far as possible, you should pray in quiet and silent devotion. Try to have a favorite topic of prayer, such as a devotion to…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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Those who do not believe do not pray. This is a good functional definition of faith. Faith prays, unbelief does not.
— John Hardon
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