Prayer Quotes
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Our thoughts and prayers are with Brad, and we send our best wishes to him for a speedy and complete recovery.
Aaron Lewis Staind
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By forcing us to look closely at our requests, prayer purifies us.
Bill Hybels
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I mean, George Bush is a man of prayer. He talks to the lord. He tries to get his direction from the lord.
Pat Robertson
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Prayer is the little implement through which men reach; where presence is denied them.
Emily Dickinson
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I read a poem every night, as others read a prayer.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Prayer among men is supposed a means to change the person to whom we pray; but prayer to God doth not change him, but fits us to receive the things prayed for.
Benjamin Stillingfleet
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Praying men must be strong in hope, and faith, and prayer.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.
Anna Lee
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We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got through.
Sam Levenson
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Prayer is good: but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is naught but a blatant hypocrisy, a despicable Pharisaism.
Charles Studd
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Prayer is the vital breath of the Christian; not the thing that makes him alive, but the evidence that he is alive.
Oswald Chambers
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There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.
Oswald Chambers
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It is said that when you miss someone... then love will come when you meet again... Just like the game of hide and seek, no matter where it hides or even if you can't see it... He must be there waiting somewhere for me...Amid the countless chaos... Just like the sincerest prayers... two people in love will surely meet again.
Oh Eun-young
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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There is no wonder more supernatural and divine in the life of a believer than the mystery and ministry of prayer...the hand of the child touching the arm of the Father and moving the wheel of the universe.
Albert Benjamin Simpson
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I homeschool, so the start of the day is reading Bible scripture, memorization, and prayer.
Jodi Benson
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When I was a child, eight or ten years old, I made a solemn promise to God that, when I grew up, I would write him a hymn for the prayer-book. The vow has never been fulfilled. But I have painted a large number of pictures, and there must be more than thirty religious ones. I wonder if they will do instead.
Emil Nolde
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Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It is not by prayer and humility that you cause things to go as you wish, but by acquiring a knowledge of natural laws.
Bertrand Russell
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Men of prayer, before anything else, are indispensable to the furtherance of the kingdom of God on earth. No other sort will fit in the scheme or do the deed. Men, great and influential in other things but small in prayer, cannot do the work Almighty God has set out for His Church to do in this, His world.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere.
James Martineau
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My longing for truth was a single prayer.
Edith Stein
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People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker.
Mary Hunter Austin
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The 'means of grace' are such as Bible reading, private prayer, and regularly worshiping God in Church, wherein one hears the Word taught and participates in the Lord's Supper. I lay it down as a simple matter of fact that no one who is careless about such things must ever expect to make much progress in sanctification.
J. C. Ryle