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Quotes About Prayer

Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Prayer is the key to unlocking God's prevailing power in your life.
~ David Jeremiah
God has not changed; and His ear is just as quick to hear the voice of real prayer, and His hand is just as long and strong to save; as it ever was.
~ R. A. Torrey
There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers.
~ Oswald Chambers
If I can start my day out by saying my prayers and getting myself focused, then I know I'm doing the right thing. That 10 minutes helps me in every way throughout the day.
~ Mark Wahlberg
Allah will never disappoint the sincere caller. Even when you think He hasn't answered you, He plans in your favor.
~ Omar Suleiman
A servant of the Lord stands bodily before men, but mentally he is knocking at the gates of heaven with prayer.
~ John Climacus
A nation that turns away from prayer will ultimately find itself in desperate need of it.
~ Jonathan Cahn
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.
~ William Cowper
Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us.
~ R. C. Sproul
Prayer is not getting things from God. That is a most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God: I tell Him what I know He knows in order that I may get to know it as He does.
~ Oswald Chambers
In order to succeed in it (prayer), it should be done when we first awaken, when our whole being is calm and recollected. We need to make our meditation before anything else.
~ Peter Julian Eymard
If we pray little, it is probably because we do not really believe that prayer accomplishes much at all.
~ Wayne Grudem
Hold prayer in high esteem. It is the foundation of all the virtues, and the source of all grace needed to sanctify ourselves and to discharge the duties of our employment.
~ Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
Prayer is sitting in the silence until it silences us, choosing gratitude until we are grateful, and praising God until we ourselves are an act of praise.
~ Richard Rohr
True prayer is a lonely business.
~ Samuel Chadwick
No man's prayer is acceptable with God whose life is not well pleasing before God.
~ Alexander Whyte
I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord's side.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The vote is a power, a weapon of offense and defense, a prayer.
~ Carrie Chapman Catt
What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
~ Bob Goff
Writing is one of the most ancient forms of prayer. To write is to believe communication is possible that other people are good, that you can awaken their generosity and their desire to do better.
~ Fatema Mernissi
If we had more sleepless nights in prayer, there would be far fewer souls to have a sleepless eternal night in hell.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
There is power in prayer. When men work, they work. but when men pray, God works.
~ Angus Buchan
Love is the fruit of prayer ... Patiently abiding in prayer signifies a man's renunciation of himself. Therefore the self-denial of the soul turns into love for God.
~ Isaac of Nineveh