Praying Quotes

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We hear it said that a man will suffer in his life is he does not pray; I question it. What will suffer is the… — Oswald Chambers
If you are sick, fast and pray; if the language is hard to learn, fast and pray; if the people will not hear you, fast… — Unknown Author
When a man has found the Lord, he no longer has to use words when he is praying, for the Spirit Himself will intercede for… — John Climacus
The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says 'Amen' and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God… — Frank Laubach
I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach. — Charles Spurgeon
Little praying is a kind of make believe, a salve for the conscience, a farce and a delusion. — Edward McKendree Bounds
We do not pray at all until we are at our wits' end. — Oswald Chambers
...the power of prayer can never be overrated. They who cannot serve God by preaching need not regret. If a man can but pray he… — Charles Spurgeon
Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when your… — Rudyard Kipling
Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its… — Black Elk
I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs. — William Arthur Ward
In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may cause us to… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The devil is not only a liar, but also a murderer, he constantly seeks our life, and wreaks his anger whenever he can afflict our… — Martin Luther
We don't pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say… — Vince Lombardi
Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your love in the world in spite of human failure. Give us the faith to trust… — Frank Borman
While praying, listen to the words very carefully. When your heart is attentive, your entire being enters your prayer without your having to force it. — Nachman of Breslov
There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or… — George S. Patton
O, do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal… — Phillips Brooks
(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests. — Therese of Lisieux
I pray thee let me and my fellow have a haire of the dog that bit us last night. — John Heywood

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