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Quotes About Devotion

The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world
~ George Sand
Prayer is not just something on our to-do list; it's the breath of our soul.
~ Kimberly Hahn
All who call on God in true faith...will certainly be heard.
~ Martin Luther
Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.
~ F.B. Meyer
People will give themselves to prayer for numerous reasons, but at the core of it all is a God, raging with zealous desire.
~ Mike Bickle
Nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God.
~ Phillips Brooks
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.
~ Mother Teresa
Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.
~ Laurence Sterne
The important thing is not the finding, it is the seeking, it is the devotion with which one spins the wheel of prayer and scripture, discovering the truth little by little.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
The mightiest prayers are often those drenched with the Word of God.
~ Herbert Lockyer
I have come to drag you out of yourself and take you into my heart. I have come to bring out the beauty you never knew you had, and lift you like a prayer to the sky.
~ Rumi
Prayer joined to sacrifice constitutes the most powerful force in human history.
~ Pope John Paul II
No prayer fully expresses our faith.
~ Oscar Romero
The candidate was required to prepare himself by confession, fasting, and passing the night in prayer.
~ Horatio Alger
Nowhere does Jesus hear our prayers more readily than in the Blessed Sacrament
~ Henry Suso
Prayer will promote our personal holiness as nothing else, except the study of the Word of God.
~ R. A. Torrey
Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.
~ Mother Teresa
We are never more like Christ than in prayers of intercession.
~ Austin Phelps
Invoke often! Inflame thyself with prayer!
~ Aleister Crowley
Now let me burn out for God.
~ Henry Martyn
There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God
~ Ivan Illich
The Secret of Praying is Praying in Secret. The secret place of prayer calls for every faculty of mind and heart.
~ Samuel Chadwick
Some people pray just to pray and some people pray to know God.
~ Andy Murray
Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.
~ Victor Hugo