Quotes About Prayer

Please, God, or whoever's up there, please just give me enough time to make it right.

the disorders of your hearts, and their sinful workings are as words before God.

All that the saints say is a prayer to God; their whole prayer and supplication a strong wrestling for the pity of God, so that we, who by our own strength and zeal cannot be saved, may be preserved by His mercy.

o mundo não é mais uma mera oficina imunda, mas um templo majestoso onde o homem pode orar e onde, às vezes, na meia-luz, suas mãos tateantes tocam as de Deus.

And they prayed for him.

We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our prayers of supplication if the cupboards were bare.

Because God is sovereign, He is able to answer. Because He is faithful to His promises, He will answer.

as if ye have faith and it shall be given to you.

That night when I went to the bathroom I only pretended to brush my teeth, for I feared that I would somehow rinse the prayer out as well. I wet the brush and rearranged the tube of paste to prevent my parents from asking any questions, and feel asleep with sugar on my tongue.

Prayer doesn't work in the way that you think. If you pray for good health and it is genuine, you might be coming into sickness. The essence of good health has to do with a most delicate well-being.

If you do not wish for His kingdom do not pray for it. But if you do you must do more than pray for it, you must work for it.

A lot of people are willing to pray or to put in work, but they're not willing to take true risks.

To sew is to pray. Men don't understand this. They see the whole but they don't see the stitches. They don't see the speech of the creator in the work of the needle.

There's something in it when a body like the widow or the parson prays, but it don't work for me, and I reckon it don't work for only just the right kind.

My spirit life very much depends on my work. My work very much depends on my spirit life. And I pray every day, as part of my own ritual, to a god I believe in, not a god somebody else believes in.

The work we do is only our love for Jesus in action...If we pray the work...if we do it to Jesus, if we do it for Jesus, if we do it with Jesus...that's what makes us content.

All we do our prayers our work our suffering is for Jesus. Our life has no other reason or motivation.

Today is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. Let us work and pray.

Prayer is not a preparation for work, it IS work. Prayer is not a preparation for the battle, it IS the battle. Prayer is two-fold: definite asking and definite waiting to receive.

The men with God's 'go' in them have these three characteristics-a saving experience, the evidence of supernatural power at work, and the spiritual efficacy of success in prayer.

Prayer and hard work are a pretty good one-two punch to get things done.

Every child should be taught that useful work is worship and that intelligent labor is the highest form of prayer.

Your duty is to pray for the welfare of the world and to work for it as far as it lies in your power.

Everybody works . . . . That's what life is. Work and a little play and a lot of prayer.