Quotes About Divine

He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and a happy life.

Do not want things to turn out as they seem best to you but as God pleases. Then you will be free from confusion and thankful in prayer.

O Lord you know what is best for me. Let this or that be done as you please. Give what you will how much you will and when you will.

The only prayer which a well-meaning man can pray is O ye gods give me whatever is fitting unto me!

Before we can pray "Lord Thy Kingdom come " we must be willing to pray "My Kingdom go."

Ask God's blessing on your work but don't ask him to do it for you.

God gives every bird its food but he does not throw it into the nest.

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.

To the man who himself strives earnestly God also lends a helping hand.

Real prayer seeks an audience and an answer.

When I have a problem I pray about it and what comes to mind and stays there I assume to be my answer. And this has been right so often that I know it is God's answer.

When I pray coincidences happen and when I don't they don't.

God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses we are in a very elementary condition of grace.

My prayers my God flow from what I am not I think Thy answers make me what I am.

The greatest blessing of prayer is not receiving the answer but being the kind of person God can trust with His answer.

God answers prayer with certainty. Wish fulfillment is something else.

Beyond our utmost wants His love and power can bless To praying souls he always grants More than they can express.

Sometimes ... God answers our prayers in the way our parents do who reply to the pleas of their children with "Not just now" or "I'll have to think about that for a little while."

God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face. A gauntlet with a gift in't.

Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another and by and by they meet.

Asking for anything is allowed with the understanding that God's answers come from God's perspective. They are not always in harmony with our expectations for only He knows the whole story.

Amazing things start happening when we start praying!

Prayer opens our eyes that we may see ourselves and others as God sees us.

Prayer puts God's work in His hands-and keeps it there.