Quotes About Prayer

The more you praise, the more vigor you will have for prayer; and the more you pray, the more matter you will have for praise.

If, at the time when the mind is praying it is distracted by any extraneous thought or worry about anything, then this prayer is not called pure.

Our lives laid down in war and peace may not Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight. And that they may be is the only prayer Worth praying. May my sacrifice Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.

Prayer draws us near to our own souls.

I have relied on prayer for health care all of my life.

Lord, with so much violence in Iraq, may we persevere in our prayer and generosity.

A life of prayer is a life whose litanies are ever fresh acts of self-devoting love.

The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort.

Is this level of athletic competition the ultimate distraction from real life? Or is it a form of prayer?

Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.

God's pleasure is at the end of our prayers.

The Lord speaks to us through the Scriptures and in our prayer. Let us learn to keep silence before him, as we meditate upon the Gospel.

The Simple Path Silence is Prayer Prayer is Faith Faith is Love Love is Service The Fruit of Service is Peace

The body of our prayer is the sum of our duty; and as we must ask of God whatsoever we need, so we must watch and labor for all that we ask.

If prayer stands as the place where God and human beings meet, then I must learn about prayer.

Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter.

Consistent prayer is the desire to do right.

In my prayers I never said I needed a home. I said I wanted a sanctuary.

In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will.

I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

I used a lot of pancake makeup and a prayer, and a Buddhist chant.

To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire.

Those who pray for your downfall are concentrating negative thoughts towards you, without taking cognisance of the slippery ground in which they are standing, which could lead to their downfall.

Perhaps all the good that ever has come here has come because people prayed it into the world.