Quotes About Life

So let us all who pray ask for what most of them need badly, a sense of humor to lighten their way through life, making it merrier for themselves and easier for others.

The purpose of prayer and of God's call in your life isn't to make you number one in the world's eyes but to make Him number one in your life.

Prayer is the breath of the new creature.

All you have to do is walk into any children's hospital and you know there is no God. Prayer doesn't make any difference. Those people pray for their beloved children to live and they die.

He who prays as he ought will endeavor to live as he prays.

I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light.

The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.

Prayer that runs its course till the last day of life needs a strong and tranquil soul.

Prayer is the breath of life to our soul; holiness is impossible without it

Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

O thou child of many prayers! Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares! Care and age come unawares!

It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy.

As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.

Prayer in secret is life finding expression in the realized Presence of God our Father.

Prayer shouldn't be casual or sporadic, dictated only by the needs of the moment. Prayer should be as much a part of our lives as breathing.

Prayer is not just something on our to-do list; it's the breath of our soul.

A prayer makes sense only if it is lived.

Prayer is as necessary as the air, as the blood in our bodies, as anything to keep us alive-to keep us alive to the grace of God.

Prayer and a holy life are one. They mutually act and react. Neither can survive alone. The absence of the one is the absence of the other.

Ultimately, the transcript of your prayers becomes the script of your life.

Living your life constructs your soul, not a few seconds of daily prayer.

To keep God at the center of one's life requires frequent renewal of power through prayer.

I know of no more beautiful prayer than that which the Hindus of old used in closing: May all that have life be delivered from suffering.

My prayer is that God give me no longer life than I shall be glad to use mine office in edification, and not in destruction.