Art Quote by Saint Augustine

The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing…

— Saint Augustine

Longing gives you the power to bless. Bless the entire creation. For, the longing in you is God.

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.

— Ramakrishna

My longings are best met when, in prayer, I simply let my heart beat in time with the Lord's.

— Joni Eareckson Tada

Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desires must be disciplined And…

— Rumi

“Surely your longings and feelings arise from the God who created you. They were created in order to be filled, not crushed. Surely we…

— Sundar Singh

If we don't pray according to the needs of the heart, we repress our deepest longings. Our prayers may not be rational, and we…

— Madeleine L'Engle

“Desire is prayer.”

— Orison Swett Marden

Longing, for everyone, is always there, isn't it? More intense at some times than others. You get closer to less longing - an odd…

— Susan Minot

Desire and longing are the whips of God.

— Anna Wickham

“It is my prayer, it is my longing, that we may pass from this life together—a longing which shall never perish from the earth,…

— Mark Twain