Quotes About Belief

I spend a lot of time in prayer. God doesn't always show up on my time, but he always shows up!

My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind.

In my opinion, it is a mistake to expect in prayer a response from God. Often, God's response is outside prayer. And often, we do not link up an outside response with the effort we put into prayer.

My favorite prayer is Footprints in the Sand. You know that prayer? I know the times that he carried me, you know? I kind of wore him out.

I believe in prayer. I pray every night.

I'll do a little prayer here and there if I feel the need to.

Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.

When I was a little child, my parents taught me by example to pray. I began with a picture in my mind of Heavenly Father being far away. As I have matured, my experience with prayer has changed. The picture in my mind has become one of a Heavenly Father who is close by, who is bathed in a bright light, and who knows me perfectly.

Prayer is so complicated.

Without our faith, we wouldn't have been able to succeed. On many occasions, before we'd go out on a sit-in, before we went on the freedom ride, before we marched from Selma to Montgomery, we would sing a song or say a prayer. Without our faith, without the spirit and spiritual bearings and underpinning, we would not have been so successful.

I really believe in prayer.

My father saw Islam as a way to connect with the community. He never went to prayer services except for big communal events. I am absolutely certain that my father did not go to services every Friday. He was not religious.

I have said in many interviews that God had a better plan for me than I ever anticipated. I still firmly believe that, and I am grateful for a prayer answered.

'Livin' on a Prayer,' 'Wanted Dead or Alive' - those are iconic songs.

I wanted to be a guitar player and musician so badly, and I prayed to get this the very few times I went to church, and I feel like I got my prayer answered.

I don't boast about being a holy person but I know that prayer can do miracles.

I tell people that If one woman can get prayer taken out of the school, it may very well be that God Is asking another woman to get prayer back into the schools. I am confident that's what God wants us to do.

I believe people can change and I believe through the power of prayer, God can change people and people's outlooks.

I think prayer is one of the greatest healers around, more than medication.

I don't believe in prayer, I'm a pretty hardcore agnostic.

I had people having prayer circles for me at the age of 10.

There was a time in my life that I thought prayer did not matter either. There was a time earlier in my life where I did not give God a second thought.

What I can tell you is that I serve a faithful God who answers prayers.

It is through our prayers, through our acts of faith that God works in partnership with us.