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Quotes About Prayer

The Savior is the perfect example of praying for others with real intent. In His great Intercessory Prayer uttered on the night before His Crucifixion, Jesus prayed for His Apostles and all of the Saints.
~ David A. Bednar
She died praying that she might die.
~ Mary Boykin Chesnut
I remember being a kid and praying in the hell of my house to have somebody love me and somebody that I could love.
~ Tyler Perry
My family is a praying family, a Christian family.
~ Magic Johnson
I always knew that I was called to do something. I didn't know what, but I finally rationalized after I met Martin - and it took a lot of praying to discover this - that this was probably what God had called me to do: to marry him.
~ Coretta Scott King
Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere.
~ Gypsy Rose Lee
The only times I'm consistent about praying are when I'm on an airplane or when an ambulance goes by.
~ China Chow
More than anything, praying just helps me to concentrate and let go of things that don't matter in that moment. It gives me peace knowing I'm in good hands.
~ Katie Ledecky
I often find myself on my knees praying to something or someone to not be in control.
~ Dave Gahan
It's pretty cathartic for me to write a letter to God and tell him what I'm praying for that day or what I'm going through emotionally.
~ Ainsley Earhardt
Sharia is, for me, a personal basic set of guidelines that Muslims follow. It's about being respectful to elders. It's about praying five times a day. It's about etiquette that I have with members of my family. It's about inheritance, and it's about how we get married. Just the kind of basic things that anyone engages in in life.
~ Linda Sarsour
Even if I had nothing to do with the Canada Council, I'd be praying for it.
~ Karen Kain
I spent every day just praying that I didn't look like a big dork on camera.
~ Lara Flynn Boyle
A lot of praying helped me a lot.
~ Nik Wallenda
First and foremost, praying about things and having the good Lord as a part of my life is a huge grounding thing for me.
~ Ashton Shepherd
My self healing lies in praying for those who have harmed me.
~ Marianne Williamson
I didn't know if I was going to be drafted, period. I remember sitting there and just praying that whatever God has for me to happen, and I didn't get any calls from anybody else the whole round. And then I got a call from New England five hours after the draft started.
~ Benjamin Watson
I remember just praying, 'Dear Lord, please let me grow to be at least 6 feet.'
~ Carson Wentz
I'm praying for 'Ice Age' 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10. Because I really think we can run those characters into the '60s, and I'm talking the 1960s, you know? The Civil Rights Movement. That's what I'm praying for, because then I wouldn't have to do anything else.
~ Denis Leary
I remember praying for peace all the time as a kid.
~ Queen Latifah
Praying in Jesus' name makes the distinction that all glory and honor belong to Christ, who is one with God the Father.
~ Monica Johnson
My dad used to sit me on his knee and read from the Bible to us. We were a praying family. Ours was a family of love and a family of prayer.
~ Roma Downey
Over the years as I went through a lot more things, I've gotten closer and closer to God as far as praying a lot more, being into the Word.
~ LaDainian Tomlinson
For me, getting on a knee and praying is a very special deal for me. A very special moment. For me, it was honoring that and not letting people go out there and make a mockery of it and do a lot of different things and just kind of keeping it safe.
~ Tim Tebow