Quotes About Prayer

I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.

Some men pray only when the world is dark, as owls hoot at night.

Love is not ful of pittie (as men say) But deaffe and cruell, where he meanes to pray.

When a man fasts, it is not the gallons of water he drinks that sustains him, but God.

The man of prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world.

A man of prayer regards what are known as physical calamities as divine chastisement.

Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it proves and maintains the spiritual life.

I was never a man of great ambition I cried too easily I didn't have a head for science Words often failed me While others prayed I only moved my lips

I mean, George Bush is a man of prayer. He talks to the lord. He tries to get his direction from the lord.

From all wise men, O Lord, protect us.

The man who prays ceases to be a fool

Do not have as your motive the desire to be known as a praying man. Get an inner chamber in which to pray where no one knows you are praying, shut the door, and talk to God in secret.

Our Lord did not say it was wrong to pray in the corners of the street, but He did say it was wrong to have the motive to "be seen of men".

We will pray that God take the lives of these Hitler-like men from the face of the earth.

As soon as the man is at one with God, he will not beg. He will then see prayer in all action.

A man might well pray that he may not taboo or curse any portion of nature by being buried in it.

All men have need of the gods.

Morality will be very difficult for the man who does not pray.

It is no natural for a man to pray that no theory can prevent him from doing it.

A good man's prayers will from the deepest dungeon climb heaven's height, and bring a blessing down.

To watch the corn grow, and the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over ploughshare or spade; to read, to think, to love, to hope, to pray, — these are the things that make men happy.

I looked into her eyes. "Mom, who do you pray to?" I just pray, Daniel. That's all.

I prayed to God for help and I put myself in a recovery house called Studio 12. It was for people in the business and you didn't have to have any money to go, which was good because I was broke.

Watch the morning watch. Do not see the face of man until you have seen the face of God. Before you enter on the day with its temptations, look up into His face and hide His Word in your heart.