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Quotes About Prayer

I also pray for favor and His anointing on my life and ministry that I might have spiritual blessing when I minister to people. They're my principal prayers; I don't have a prayer list that I go down.
~ Pat Robertson
It's too bad prayer comes bundled in a package of 'spiritual disciplines.' Really, we should see prayer as a spiritual privilege. We don't do it as a callisthenic exercise to gain points with God; we do it, because it is good for us in every way.
~ Philip Yancey
The more I get connected to my own breath and my own yogic experience and my own prayer and my own idea, the ideas that have existed for so long - that we all belong to each other and we could live a deeper spiritual existence - the more I get connected to that, the more I shun this world.
~ Giancarlo Esposito
I always say I'm Catholic - but a cultural Catholic. I wouldn't say I'm a spiritual person, although I pray every day.
~ Kiki Smith
I tell people all the time - I'm a very spiritual person, so I pray over everything that I do including creating music, a new song.
~ Andra Day
I am an extremely religious and spiritual person.
~ Bappi Lahiri
I definitely believe in spirituality. I like to pray, but I'm not praying to something that I can define; I'm just speaking because I know it does have an effect.
~ Michaela Coel
Spirituality - prayer - is a big part of my life.
~ David Hasselhoff
Prayer-leadership preserves the spirituality of the Church, just as prayerless leaders make for unspiritual conditions.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
When I was a kid and I'd be in trouble. I'd ask God to help me, and then once the fire was out, I wouldn't talk to Him anymore. When I got older, I began to find I needed some help spiritually, just to function.
~ Stephen Adly Guirgis
Some spiritually alert parents hold early-morning devotionals with their families in their homes. They have a hymn, prayer, and then read and discuss the Book of Mormon.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
No praying, it spoils business.
~ Thomas Otway
I never thought my marriage could be stronger, or I could be closer to Bill. We prayed on our own, but now we prayed together and you'll never know how much that means until you do it.
~ Giuliana Rancic
When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
~ Epicurus
I am perfectly confident that the man who does not spend hours alone with God will never know the anointing of the Holy Spirit.
~ Oswald J. Smith
When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.
~ E. Stanley Jones
Any man that is saved and sanctified can feel the fire burning in his heart, when he calls on the name of Jesus.
~ William J. Seymour
I have no better way of knowing if a man is for God than if he likes to say the Hail Mary and the Rosary.
~ Louis de Montfort
Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.
~ Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
~ John Bunyan
The more men pray, the less worldly they become. The less they pray, the more worldly they become. I am, of course, speaking of professing Christians at this point.
~ Leonard Ravenhill