Quotes About Gratitude

I do not know much about God and prayer, but I have come to believe over the last twenty-five years, that there's something to be said about keeping prayer simple. Help, Thanks, Wow.

As you walk upon the sacred earth, treat each step as a prayer.

There is no prayer so blessed as the prayer which asks for nothing.

My desk drawer is filled with all kinds of prayers.

I have felt the impact of your prayer in these past weeks. I am certain now that nothing has had a more powerful infl uence on this life of mine than your prayers.

The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout nature.

The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have.

Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have matter a lot less.

My prayers are just an outpouring of gratitude for the assurance of that most completely desired Will of God, which will seem all the more desirable in all that is ahead.

Prayer need not be a burdensome duty. It is meant to be a joyful and creative privilege.

Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.

In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance.

We shall come one day to a heaven where we shall gratefully know that God's great refusals were sometimes the true answers to our truest prayer.

I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.

There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings. We ought not to leap in prayer, and limp in praise.

Prayer is the fruit of joy and thankfulness.

Here are the two best prayers I know: 'Help me, help me, help me' and 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.

Thank God for unanswered prayers.

Prayer is an attitude of the heart.

The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude.

My prayer is, let me be a blessing to someone or something today.

I enjoy heaven already in my soul. My prayers are all converted into praises.

simply to ask a blessing upon one's circumstances, whatever they are, is somehow to improve them, and to tap some mysterious source of energy and joy.

Yes, I like that word. "More" is a prayer to God, isn't it? Gratitude and plea, all in one.