Fewer Quote by Martin Luther
“Brief let me be. The fewer words the better prayer.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: 1520s Reformation preaching
Advocating brevity in prayer, emphasizing sincerity over wordiness.
In simple terms: Short prayers are more genuine.
Key Takeaway
Keep prayers concise.
Themes
faith
prayer
humility
Mood
contemplative
serene
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal worship
- teaching prayer
- public sermons
Key Concepts
spiritual discipline
concise expression
Questions to Reflect On
- How does brevity affect focus?
- Can silence be a prayer?
A Different Perspective
Over‑simplification may miss depth.
