Prayer Quotes
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No man can do a great and enduring work for God who is not a man of prayer, and no man can be a man of prayer who does not give much time to praying.
 Edward McKendree Bounds
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Prayer is a silent surrendering of everything to God.
 Soren Kierkegaard
					 
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Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.
 William Feather
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Restraining prayer, we cease to fight; Prayer keeps the Christian's armor bright; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.
 William Cowper
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Zealous groups threaten to infringe civil liberties when they seek government support to impose their own religious views on nonadherents. This has taken many forms, including attempts to introduce organized prayer in public schools, to outlaw birth control and abortion, and to use public tax revenues to finance religious schools.
 Norman Dorsen
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Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer.
 Arthur Tappan Pierson
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In reality, there is only one true prayer, only one substantial prayer: Christ himself. There is only one voice which rises above the face of the earth, the voice of Christ. Prayer is oneness with Christ.
 Mother Teresa
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Love is the soul of every life of prayer and of every good work.
 Concepcion Cabrera de Armida
					 
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God likes to listen favorably to the prayers of His faithful, particularly when they look at Christ's body
 William of Auxerre
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Let not the spirit wander while the words of prayer run on out of our mouth.
 Mahatma Gandhi
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Everything starts from prayer. Without asking God for love, we cannot possess love and still less are we able to give it to others. Just as people today are speaking so much about the poor but they do not know or talk to the poor, we too cannot talk so much about prayer and yet not know how to pray.
 Mother Teresa
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The trouble is that neutrality is confused with hostility. We're not disrupting churches, or interrupting people's prayers. We're not fighting religion.
 Dan Barker
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Helplessness becomes prayer the moment that you go to Jesus and speak candidly and confidently with him about your needs. This is to believe.
 Ole Hallesby
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Surely if there be any habit which your own hand and eye should help in forming, it is the habit of prayer.
 J. C. Ryle
					 
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Prayer is the greatest thing I have as I walk upon this earth.
 Agnes Baker Pilgrim
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'Grace' is basically a death prayer. Not something of sorrow, but of just casting away any fear of death. No relief will come - you really just have to stew in your life until it's time to go. But sometimes, somebody else's faith in you can do wonders.
 Jeff Buckley
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Once involved in the school-prayer fight, I rapidly became aware of, and appalled by, the political and economic power of the Church in America -all based on the violation of one of our nation's canon laws: the separation of church and state.
 Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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The root of prayer is interior silence.
 Thomas Keating
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Oh northern mothers wives and sisters, all unconscious of the hour, would to Heaven that I could bear for you the concentrated woe which is so soon to follow, would that Christ would teach my soul a prayer that would plead to the Father for grace sufficient for you, God pity and strengthen you every one.
 Clara Barton
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He who sleeps without offering the night prayer, may he never enjoy a sound sleep.
 Umar
					 
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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
 Tertullian
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Everybody works . . . . That's what life is. Work and a little play and a lot of prayer.
 Susan Vreeland
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Our families should gather for family prayer morning and night.
 Joseph B. Wirthlin
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God loves it when His children pray BIG, BOLD PRAYERS. Don't be afraid to ask your Father for anything!
 Christine Caine