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Quotes About Prayer

As you pray and serve others, your knowledge that you are a child of God and your feelings about Him will grow.
~ Henry B. Eyring
If you lack knowledge, go to school. If you lack wisdom, get on your knees.
~ Vance Havner
The power of your prayer lies in your knowing that God is there right beside you.
~ Sunday Adelaja
How do you learn to pray? Well how do you learn to swim? Do you sit in a chair with your feet up drinking coke learning to swim? You get down and you struggle. That's how you learn to pray.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
The Rosary is a school for learning true Christian perfection.
~ Pope John XXIII
Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
~ J. C. Ryle
He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.
~ Jonathan Edwards
Don't wait until the moment of crisis. Plan ahead, hide God's Word in your heart, and pray in advance for victory, holiness, and a life pleasing to God.
~ David Jeremiah
To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.
~ Martin Luther
God is eagerly waiting for the chance to answer your prayers and fulfill your dreams, just as he always has. But he can't if you don't pray, and he can't if you don't dream. In short, he can't if you don't believe.
~ Jeffery Holland
Sin embargo, la iglesia primitiva tenía un enfoque mucho más simple, centrándose en la predicación de la Palabra, comunión y la oración (Hechos 2:42). Sin importar cuán poco atractivo eso pueda sonar a los oídos modernos, esto es lo que la iglesia primitiva buscó hacer.
~ Jeffrey D. Johnson
As I read the Qur'an and prayed the Islamic prayers, a door to my heart was unsealed and I was immersed in an overwhelming tenderness.
~ Jeffrey Lang
Your Father in heaven knows your name and knows your circumstance. He hears your prayers. He knows your hopes and dreams, including your fears and frustrations. And He knows what you can become through faith in Him.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Even if you cannot always see that silver lining on your clouds, God can, for He is the very source of the light you seek. He does love you, and He knows your fears. He hears your prayers. He is your Heavenly Father, and surely He matches with His own the tears His children shed.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
I believe we have all been created for greater things than we can comprehend. The times call for great things, but great things in the noblest and most redemptive sense are predicted upon tolerance, love, respect, understanding, dignity, prayer, God.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Pray earnestly and fast with purpose and devotion. Some difficulties, like devils, do not come out save by fasting and by prayer. Ask in righteousness and you shall receive. Knock with conviction and it shall be opened unto you.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
With any major decision there are cautions and considerations to make, but once there has been illumination, beware the temptation to retreat from a good thing. If it was right when you prayed about it and trusted it and lived for it, it is right now.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
When making decisions, God expects us to pray, trust, and be believing and then not give up, panic, or "jump ship" when something doesn't seem to be going right.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Stay in the race. Keep running. Keep walking. Keep praying. The Lord will renew your strength.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
And I was so blinded I didn't even know we were rich. How can I be socially responsible if unaware that I reside in the top percentage of wealth in the world? (You probably do too: Make $35,000 a year? Top 4 percent. $50,000? Top 1 percent.) Excess has impaired perspective in America; we are the richest people on earth, praying to get richer.
~ Jen Hatmaker
Our kids need spiritual mentors, and if a new language and posture will lead them, then we better hit our knees, pray for humility, and beg God to help us raise disciples that love Him beyond our homes. We prioritize transformation over methodology, because our rules have a shelf life but loyalty to Jesus does not. Let's keep the baby and change the bathwater.
~ Jen Hatmaker
I pray for your kindness more than your success, because the latter without the former is a tragedy.
~ Jen Hatmaker
Constant prayer interrupts our ego trips and disrupts our toxic trajectories.
~ Jen Hatmaker
Worrying is praying for stuff you don't want.
~ Jen Sincero