Answered prayers Quote by William Wake

God sometimes answers our prayers by giving us what we would have asked for had we known what He knows.

— J. D. Greear

I've seen prayers answered. But often, in my experiences, if you get what you pray for, you've really shortchanged yourself.

— Anne Lamott

“We can be sure our prayers are answered precisely in the way we would want them to be answered if we knew everything God…

— Tim Keller

Unless the Spirit of God is with us, we cannot expect that our prayers will be answered.

— Dwight L. Moody

I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us,…

— Lou Holtz

If your prayers haven't been answered, it doesn't mean they won't be answered. In fact, they may have already been answered, but just not…

— Stormie Omartian

I have lived life long enough to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered

— Jean Ingelow

I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes

— Anonymous

All prayers are answered. We need to distinguish between a prayer unanswered, and one not answered how or when we would like it to…

— Lloyd John Ogilvie

We have assurance that we shall be heard in what we pray, because we pray to that God that heareth prayer, and is the…

— James Ussher

I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.

— Jean Ingelow

God does not exist to answer our prayers, but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God.

— Oswald Chambers