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Quotes About Prayer

We prayed these wars would end all wars --In war we know is no rom
~ Mark Knopfler, Golden Heart
0 God assist our side: at least avoid assisting the enemy and leave the rest to me.
~ Prince Leopold
Farewell, farewell! but this I tell To thee, thou Wedding-Guest! He prayeth well, who loveth well Both man and bird and beast.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep no beads for reckoning the number of idle words they speak.
~ Al-Ghazali
I seek forgiveness from Allah for the lack of my sincerity when I say I seek the forgiveness of Allah
~ Rabia Basri
We never understand what we're praying, and God, in His mercy, does not answer our prayers according to our understanding, but according to His wisdom.
~ Rich Mullins
O Beloved of Hearts, I beseech only You. Have pity this day on those who turn to You. My Hope, my Rest, my Delight, this heart can love none other but You.
~ Rabia Basri
If you lack wisdom in regard to a problem, you need to go to God in prayer.
~ J. Vernon McGee
So live for the kingdom of God. Seek to bring glory to Jesus Christ and the Lord will use you. It is my prayer, my constant and daily prayer, that God would keep me useable.
~ Chuck Smith
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all men generously and without reproaching, and it will be given him.
~ James, son of Zebedee
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: By his good character a believer will attain the degree of one who prays during the night and fasts during the day.
~ Abu Dawood
If you don't wake up for Fajr, then don't wake up at all
~ Hamza Yusuf
Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is to let the Lord choose for me.
~ Dwight L. Moody
Bestow upon me, O Lord my God, understanding to know thee, diligence to seek thee, wisdom to find thee, and a faithfulness that may finally embrace thee.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Do to me, O Allah, what is worthy of Thee; And not what is worthy of me.
~ Saadi
When the child is ill, the mother will know how to pray.
~ Wasif Ali Wasif
Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not what prayer can do.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Prayer is the highest intelligence, the profoundest wisdom, the most vital, the most joyous, the most efficacious, the most powerful of all vocations.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
Those who pray always are necessary to those who never pray. In our view, the whole question is in the amount of thought that is mingled with prayer.
~ Victor Hugo
Ask God to fill your mouth with the words you need to say today. No issue is so small that it doesn't require God's wisdom.
~ Joyce Meyer
This was my prayer: an adequate portion of land with a garden and a spring of water and a small wood to complete the picture.
~ Horace
When thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret
~ Swami Vivekananda
the Himalayas, how grand and beautiful they are; I love them. They do not give me anything, but my nature is to love the grand, the beautiful, therefore I love them. Similarly, I love the Lord. He is the source of all beauty, of all sublimity. He is the only object to be loved; my nature is to love Him, and therefore I love. I do not pray for anything; I do not ask for anything. Let Him place me wherever He likes. I must love Him for love's sake. I cannot trade in love.
~ Swami Vivekananda