Quotes About Prayer

God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.

He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.

Be patient. Let God answer your question on His schedule, not yours.

You don't know how to pray? Put yourself in the presence of God, and as soon as you have said, 'Lord, I don't know how to pray!' you can be sure you have already begun.

You don't have to beg God; you just have to act upon His Word.

I can get more out of God by believing Him for one minute than by shouting at Him all night.

God is more eager to answer than we are to ask.

Everyday ask God for favor. He can open doors for you that no one else can open.

If we make God our heart's delight, we shall have our heart's desire.

The greater and more persistent your confidence in God, the more abundantly you will receive all that you ask.

As believers, you don't need to pray for a new heart, you need to pray for a new head.

There is no sinner in the world, however much at enmity with God, who cannot recover God's grace by recourse to Mary, and by asking her assistance.

What you pray for reflects what you believe about God.

Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.

Take time to pray and listen to God...say, 'Sir, what should I say at this moment? What should I do? My ears are open and my eyes are open. I'm listening.'

Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget!

God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.

It is my conviction that the fundamental trouble with the people of the United States is that they have gotten too far away from Almighty God.

Oh Lord, may I be directed what to do and what to leave undone.

I'm just a simple man standing alone with my old brushes, asking God for inspiration.

May God in His mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may He lead us to Himself.

Don't ask God to cure cancer and world poverty. He's too busy finding you a parking space and fixing the weather for your barbecue.

Ask God for the grace to live for Him and continue to live in Him. Right now, surrender it all to Him.

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.