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Quotes About Prayer

The gift of prayer is not always at our command.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
God knows that sometimes we lack words to express our feelings, heart-cry, thoughts. And so within the Bible he includes people's prayers as models to help our own.
~ Anne Graham Lotz
Once upon hearing a friend's bashing comment I said, "Did you reach that conclusion on your own, or did it come through prayer?"
~ Marvin J. Ashton
As for methods of prayer, all of them are good as long as they are sincere.
~ Victor Hugo
Prayer is simply talking to God like a friend and should be the easiest thing we do each day.
~ Joyce Meyer
A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to unravel.
~ Charles Spurgeon
We are to be shut out from men, and shut in with God.
~ Andy Murray
Prayer is - listening for the still small voice of God. Listening with the "ear of our hearts."
~ Richard J. Foster
You must pray...without prayer, all the schooling in the world will not produce the effect God wants homeschooling to give.
~ John Hardon
Meditation is a huge part of my life. And prayer.
~ A. J. McLean
Men have prayed in prison, men have prayed in slums and concentration camps. It's only the middle class who demand to pray in suitable surroundings.
~ Graham Greene
A prayer is directed by a supplicant toward someone/something powerful who can grant a favor, and by putting daughters in that position, you place them in the position of power.
~ Barbara Jane Reyes
Prayer is doubts destroyer, ruin's remedy, the antidote to all anxieties.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Unless a man learns how to create, he never becomes a part of existence, which is constantly creative. By being creative one becomes divine; creativity is the only prayer.
~ Rajneesh
Within the Church, sins are forgiven in three ways: by baptism, by prayer, and by the greater humility of penance; yet God does not forgive sins except to the baptized.
~ Saint Augustine
I am in prayer for his kids and the family.
~ Diana Ross
And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise upon your lips.
~ Khalil Gibran
Prayer and sacrifice can touch souls better than words.
~ Therese of Lisieux
Our prayers must not be efforts to bend God to our will but to yield ourselves to His.
~ Catherine Marshall
Not only do our prayers please God, the Holy Spirit uses them to accomplish heaven's purpose on earth.
~ Bryan Chapell
Ordinarily when a man in difficulty turns to prayer, he has already tried every other means of escape.
~ Austin O'Malley
The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A prayer so simple and so rich; from deepest heart, I exhort all to recite it.
~ Pope John Paul II
Great morning prayer is like marinating in the Holy Spirit.
~ Mark Hart
I'm Roman Catholic and I believe very strongly in the power of prayer.
~ John Zaffis