Praying Quotes
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There are certain things we must not pray about - moods, for instance. Moods never go by praying, moods go by kicking.
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I've been really, really fortunate to have a mother that has spent many, many long hours on her knees praying for me. And I guarantee you, I would almost bet everything I have that that has saved me more often than not. So it sustains me.
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We are consumed by safety. Obsessed with it, actually. Now, I’m not saying it is wrong to pray for God’s protection, but I am questioning how we’ve made safety our highest priority. We’ve elevated safety to the neglect of whatever God’s best is, whatever would bring God the most glory, or whatever would accomplish His purposes in our lives and in the world.
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The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes we have a positive feeling that something in us prompts us to do a certain thing. The time when I learnt to recognise this voice was, I may say, the time when I started praying regularly.
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...An honest conversation with anyone is a form of praying.
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The stream of praying cannot rise higher than the fountain of living.
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I've learned... That I can always pray for someone when I don't have the strength to help him in some other way.
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Praying men must be strong in hope, and faith, and prayer.
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Turning on the radio and just sitting there was my version of praying.
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The great thing about meditation is that I don’t ask for anything. Whereas when I pray I always ask for things!
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For I've finally realized that I could be infinitely better than before, definitely stronger. I'll face whatever comes my way, I'll savor each moment of the day, love as many people as I can along the way. Help someone who's given up, even if it's just to raise my eyes and pray.
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Such is the compassion, such the love which Mary bears us, that she is never tired of praying for us.
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I once said coaching a first-year team was a religious experience. You do a lot of praying - but most of the time the answer is NO.
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Our heart goes out to everybody down there, ... They've got to do whatever they've got to do. We're all praying for everybody down there. There's been a number of our players affected by it, and you just hope that somehow such a tragedy somehow we'll get that all squared away as quick as we can. So I would say whatever they've got to do, the Saints . . . I just feel bad for them.
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The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.
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I do take time to pray. I also start my day in gratitude, and as my first foot hits the floor in the morning when I climb out of bed, I say "Thank," and as the next foot hits the floor, I say "You," and I say "Thank you" all the way to the bathroom. Starts the day in the right headspace and the right heart space!
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Mr Witwould: "Pray, madam, do you pin up your hair with all your letters? I find I must keep copies." Mrs Millamant: "Only with those in verse.... I never pin up my hair with prose."
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I looked at people like Lil Wayne. I would go to the studio and I would observe Wayne, and I would literally pray. I would say 'God, give me his work ethic'.
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We have the ability to make the connection, make the time to pray and meditate. We have to find our inner voice that will guide us. But we can only find it if we get quiet.
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One might pray and not be a Christian, but one cannot be a Christian and not pray.
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Worship seals all prayers at the front and at the back. Always pray with praise beginning and praise ending.
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I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.
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Pray for great things, expect great things, work for great things, but above all pray.
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Solitary. But not in the sense of being alone. Not solitary in the way Thoreau was, for example, exiling himself in order to find out where he was; not solitary in the way Jonah was, praying for deliverance in the belly of the whale. Solitary in the sense of retreat. In the sense of not having to see himself, of not having to see himself being seen by anyone else.
