Prayer Quote by George Eliot

“Prayerlessness is the most prohibitive obstacle in the road to a believers victory, no matter what our specific pursuit may be.”

— Beth Moore

“Prayerlessness excludes God and leaves us at the mercy of our own circumstances.”

— Barbour Publishing

“  Familiar to our eyes, all places else   Inhospitable appeer and desolate,   Nor knowing us nor known: and if by prayer   Incessant I could hope…

— John Milton

“Men in prayer give greater license to their unlawful desires than if they were telling jocular tales among their equals.”

— John Calvin

“We today yearn for prayer and hide from prayer. We are attracted to it and repelled by it.”

— Richard Foster

“Through the medium of prayer we go to our enemy, stand by his side, and plead for him to God.”

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Prayer means God of mercy have pity on us.”

— Laiah Gifty Akita

“Prayer is our yearning for God, the cry of our poverty and misery, stretching out toward the throne of His divine mercy.”

— Emmanuel D'Alzon

“If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one…

— Epicurus

“All you who draw near to serve God in prayer, learn to be like Him, meek, humble, and true of heart; do not let…

— St. John of Kronstadt

“Prayer, to the patriarchs and prophets, was more than the recital of well-known and well-worn phrases. It was the outpouring of the heart. Beset…

— Herbert Lockyer

“Prayer was no kind of promise, no device for getting what one wanted out of life; it was the mere practice of presence, that…

— Teju Cole