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Quotes About Prayer

Prayer unfolds in the stillness of the soul.
~ Philip Yancey
God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it is not his prison.
~ Thomas Brooks
Prayer is asking; the answer to prayer is receiving.
~ John R. Rice
You are only one prayer away from a dream fulfilled, a promise kept, or a miracle performed.
~ Mark Batterson
Prayer is futility when compared to belief.
~ James Cook
The power of prayer and faith can heal and bring happiness. The real tragedy is that the people that are helped by this don't realize that this power is really coming from within.
~ Terry Pratchett
Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
~ Homer
When God wants to have mercy on someone, He inspires someone else to pray for him, and He helps in this prayer.
~ Silouan the Athonite
Prayer need not be an activity we engage in for only an hour each morning. Rather, let us live in the atmosphere of prayer, our hearts continually being lifted up in prayer to Him.
~ K.P. Yohannan
We should try our best to pour out all the burdens in our spirit by prayer until all of them have left us.
~ Watchman Nee
The key to praying with power is to become the kind of persons who do not use God for our ends but are utterly devoted to being used for His ends.
~ John Piper
Ultimately, the transcript of your prayers becomes the script of your life.
~ Mark Batterson
Living your life constructs your soul, not a few seconds of daily prayer.
~ James Cook
Fundamentally, [prayer] is a position, a placement of oneself.
~ Patricia Hampl
Prayer is a law of the universe, like gravity. You don't even have to believe in God to ask.
~ Sophy Burnham
If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers.
~ Oscar Wilde
Our prayer is not simply, 'Dear God, please send me a better job,' but, 'Dear God, enable me to see this situation differently, that this area of apparent lack might be healed inside my mind.
~ Marianne Williamson
Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man.
~ Erwin McManus
She stood upon a continent of ice, which sparkled between sea and sky, endless and dazzling, as though the world kept all its treasure there; a scale which balanced poetry and prayer.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
The only power that God yields to is that of prayer.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
And if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of Him who all things can, I would not cease To weary Him with my assiduous cries.
~ John Milton
Prayer is the hard-work business of Christianity, and it nets amazing results.
~ David Jeremiah
To keep God at the center of one's life requires frequent renewal of power through prayer.
~ Georgia Harkness
If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been.
~ Robert Breault