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Quotes About Prayer

In Islam, every action, when undertaken in the remembrance of God, is considered sacred.
~ Tariq Ramadan
My hope does not wish for even one man more. Victory is not seen to be given on the basis of numbers. God is all-powerful. My cause is put into His hands. Here he pressed us down with disease. Being merciful, He will not let us be killed by these enemies. Let pious prayers be offered to Him.
~ Tasha Alexander
Your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
~ Tatian the Assyrian
Get on your knees when you talk to the Lord. Do not call yourself praying by lying in the bed thinking. Thinking and praying are two different things, and for something this important, you need prayer.
~ Tayari Jones
My prayer for you is for peace, which is something you have to make. You can't just have it.
~ Tayari Jones
Read this letter three times before you tell me what you think. I am also including a prayer card, and it would do you some good to pray on this every night. Get on your knees when you talk to the Lord. Do not call yourself praying by lying in the bed thinking. Thinking and praying are two different things, and for something this important, you need prayer.
~ Tayari Jones
I pray a prayer of protection for you every single night.
~ Tayari Jones
It is too late for lip service, the service of the Pharisee. God is deaf to such prayers. There must be an awakening in the hearts of man, true repentance, true penance. Not prayers that we be saved from the death of the body, but prayers that we be saved from the death of the spirit, which is hatred and lust and cruelty and materialism.
~ Taylor Caldwell
Piety without joy, faith without cheer, duty without pleasure, prayer without delight—these do not please the Lord God.
~ Taylor Caldwell
This is me praying that, this was the very first page. Not where the storyline ends. My thoughts will echo your name, Until I see you again. These are the words I held back, as I was leaving too soon, I was enchanted to meet you...
~ Taylor Swift
Lord, I place myself in your presence, and ask you to shine your light into my heart as I look back upon this day, so that I may see more clearly your grace in everything that has happened.
~ Ted Chiang
The priests led a prayer to Yahweh; they gave thanks that they were permitted to see so much, and begged forgiveness for their desire to see more.
~ Ted Chiang
Lord, perhaps you don't hear my prayers. But I've never prayed with the expectation that it would affect your actions; I prayed with the expectation that it would affect mine. So I pray now, for the first time in two months, because even if you're not listening, I need the clarity of thought that prayer provides.
~ Ted Chiang
Lord, perhaps you don't hear my prayers. But I've never prayed with the expectation that it would affect your actions; I prayed with the expectation that it would affect mine.
~ Ted Chiang
Don't talk to your children about that which you have spoken little with God.
~ Tedd Tripp
To do good to oppressors, however, to pray for those who mistreat you, to entrust yourself to the just Judge, requires a child to come face-to-face with the poverty of his own spirit and his need of the transforming power of the gospel.
~ Tedd Tripp
You do the hundreds of things that a Christward heart does in the hope that God will put a match to those little sparks to cause it to become a conflagration in a community or in a nation.
~ John Piper
I speak to God every day.
~ Andrea Bocelli
I want God to be speaking louder than the music.
~ Lauren Daigle
I think that's a struggle of every Christian, to be able to get to that point where they're in constant prayer with God - so that everything they do, in thought, in speech, in work, is praising God and worshipping God.
~ Troy Polamalu
All my time not devoted to my master's service was spent either in prayer, or in making experiments in casting different things in moulds made of earth, in attempting to make paper, gunpowder, and many other experiments, that, although I could not perfect, yet convinced me of its practicability if I had the means.
~ Nat Turner
I spent a couple years just earnestly praying, asking the question that I don't think we ask enough: 'God what do you want to do with me?' Really getting into our prayer closet, seeking His heart, asking what He wants to do in our lives.
~ Scott Pruitt
Prayer must be broad in its scope - it must plead for others. Intercession for others is the hallmark of all true prayer. When prayer is confined to self and to the sphere of one's personal needs, it dies by reason of its littleness, narrowness and selfishness.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
Repentance, prayer, and pondering over the scriptures are essential parts of our qualifying for the gifts of the Spirit in our priesthood service. Further magnification of our power to serve will come as we respond with faith to go forward in our callings with the Holy Ghost to help us.
~ Henry B. Eyring