Quotes About Prayer

O Kypris and the Nereids, I pray you to sail my brother home unharmed and let him accomplish all that is in his heart and be released from former error and carry joy to his friends and bane to enemies and let no one bring us more grief. Let him honor me his sister. But black torment suffering for early days, citizens accused. Was it over millet seed? Pure Kypris, put aside old anger and free him from evil sorrow

All the while, believe me, I prayed our night would last twice as long.

Dear God, Lisa, give me back my peace of mind!

Great Spirit who gave us the darkness in which to rest. In that darkness we send our words to you.' 

Saint Clement of Rome Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, grant, we pray, that we might be grounded and settled in your truth by the coming of your Holy Spirit into our hearts. What we do not know, reveal to us; what is lacking within us, make complete; that which we do not know, confirm in us; and keep us blameless in your service, through Jesus Christ our Lord.

No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.

I thank God for this illness and these physical discomforts, because I have the time to converse with the Lord Jesus.

I#pray because the need flows out of me all the time-walking and sleeping. It does not change # God - it changes me.

No one finds time for prayer. You either take time for it or you don't get it.

Prayer is when you talk to God. Meditation is when you're listening. Playing the piano allows you to do both at the same time.

Every time before I throw my first pitch, I am praying. And not only that, in the bullpen I am praying.

Pray because you have a Father, not because it quietens you, and give Him time to answer.

I may not say it all the time or I may not pray as much as I need to, but I am not forgetting where I came from and how I got to be where I am today.

They spend more time in analyzing, in collecting materials, and in hard thinking than on prayer, on seeking God's mind, and on waiting for the power from above.

The greatest privilege God gives to you is the freedom to approach Him at any time.

No man can do a great and enduring work for God who is not a man of prayer, and no man can be a man of prayer who does not give much time to praying.

I pray everyday, all the time. Prayer is when you are actually experiencing a conversation with divine intelligence.

By affliction prayer is quickened, for our prayers are very apt to grow languid and formal in a time of ease.

My longings are best met when, in prayer, I simply let my heart beat in time with the Lord's.

The time to pray is not when we are in a tight spot but just as soon as we get out of it.

The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.

and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one step at a time, holding every decision up to him in prayer.

If we are to be just like Jesus, we must have regular time of talking to God and listening to his Word.

The more sanctified a person is the more heavily weighted his prayer time is in adoration.