Quotes About Prayer

Being a Christian doesn't mean I don't get stressed or upset when training doesn't go well. But even if I have those reactions, I think, 'I should pray about this.'

The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered simply because they go unasked.

I still say the Lord's Prayer every day. It covers a lot of ground in our relation to the world.

A pair of hands clasped in earnest prayer is the best means we have this side of heaven to hang onto Jesus for dear life.

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life.

Be not afraid to pray--to pray is right. Pray, if thou canst, with hope; but ever pray, Though hope be weak or sick with long delay; Pray in the darkness, if there be no light.

If you would have God hear you when you pray, you must hear him when he speaks.

The flower-girl's prayer to buy roses and pinks, held out in the smoke, like stars by day.

God's solution is a prayer away!

I am bewildered by the magnificence of your beauty; and wish to see you with a hundred eyes . . . I am in the house of mercy, and my heart is a place of prayer.

The prayer of Ajax was for light.

The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life.

Prayer among men is supposed a means to change the person to whom we pray; but prayer to God doth not change him, but fits us to receive the things prayed for.

A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.

...the goodness of God is the highest object of prayer and it reaches down to our lowest need.

We cannot all ARGUE, but we can all PRAY; We cannot all be LEADERS, but we can all be PLEADERS; We cannot all be mighty in RHETORIC, but we can all be prevalent in PRAYER.

If you can't pray as you want to, pray as you can. God knows what you mean.

I would like to emphasize again that right prayer leads to right action, that faith without works is dead. An excellent way to put thoughts into action is to write a letter for peace.

It may be that ministers really think that their prayers do good, and it may be that frogs imagine that their croaking brings spring.

Praying men must be strong in hope, and faith, and prayer.

Worship and intercession must go together, the one is impossible without the other. Intercession means that we rouse ourselves up to get the mind of Christ about the one for whom we pray.

One of the earliest religious disappointments in a young girl's life devolves upon her unanswered prayer for a horse.

Prayer, humility, and charity toward all are essential in the Christian life: they are the way to holiness.

Over the trackless past, somewhere, Lie the lost days of our tropic youth, Only regained by faith and prayer, Only recalled by prayer and plaint, Each lost day has its patron saint!