Careful Quote by F.B. Meyer

“Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need.”

— Jim Cymbala

Prayer is the most sacred occupation a person could engage in.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Prayer is the way the life of God is nourished.

— Oswald Chambers

We do not drift into spiritual life or disciplined prayer. We will not grow in prayer unless we plan to pray.

— D. A. Carson

Prayer thrives in the atmosphere of true devotion.

— Edward McKendree Bounds

With prayer, you may be able to start one discipline or habit that will overflow into many more positive, God-honoring traits.

— Craig Groeschel

“When prayer, rituals and ascetic life are just a means of self-indulgence, they are harmful rather than beneficial.”

— Idries Shah

Prayer is the acid test of devotion.

— Samuel Chadwick

Prayer is the very life-breath of true Christianity.

— J. C. Ryle

Surely if there be any habit which your own hand and eye should help in forming, it is the habit of prayer.

— J. C. Ryle

Prayer, the basic exercise of the spirit, must be actively practiced in our private lives. The neglected soul of the human being must be…

— Alexis Carrel

Prayer is a trade to be learned. We must be apprentices and serve our time at it. Painstaking care, much thought, practice and labour…

— Edward McKendree Bounds