Quotes About Prayer

Nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remembered!

It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.

Some of us pray demands. Some of us pray complaints. Some of us pray knowing, and some of us pray not knowing. But prayer is the attitude that you hold in your heart.

Abiding fully means praying much.

It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline in spiritual life is our relationship to the early morning.

Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

Oh, will you pray? Stop now and pray, lest desire turn to feeling and feeling evaporate.

In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a unique perspective on the world, a member of a class of one.

The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.

Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things.

I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet: for calmness to remember or courage to forget.

My mom taught us the Serenity Prayer at a young age.

They who have steeped their soul in prayer can every anguish calmly bear.

Every chain that spirits wear crumbles in the breadth of prayer.

Scream at God if that's the only thing that will get results.

The grace to be a beginner is always the best prayer for an artist.

The Spirit does not lead you to pray for useless goals.

Yet then from all my grief, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee.

I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention.

It's exactly at these moments, when all hope has vanished, that prayer has dominion.

All our prayers are addressed in the handwriting of the heart.

The man who mobilizes the Christian church to pray will make the greatest contribution to world evangelization in history.

The Church should go forward along the path of progress and be no longer satisfied only to represent the Conservative Party at prayer.

Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent to God's desires.