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Quotes About Prayer

Since you know God understands, you can boldly go to him.
~ Max Lucado
Thank God we don't serve God with our feelings, otherwise I don't know where I would be. - Pray for me.
~ Mother Teresa
If those of us who believe in God do not believe God's grace is big enough to save the whole world... well, we should at least pray that it is.
~ Shane Claiborne
So, we pray well when we remain in this way in the presence of God, with no exertion of the understanding or will. Therefore, you will do well to listen to God in the urge you feel to return to us.
~ Vincent de Paul
With every movie, we will spend a season of prayer just asking God what's on his heart, and we spent about a year, two years, in prayer, trying to figure out the direction for the next film.
~ Stephen Kendrick
That goes with the saying that you call on God a lot of times and you pray for things and it may not happen at that moment.
~ Terrell Owens
There is no intercessor, angel, mediator, between man and God; for man can speak and God hear, each for himself. He requires no advocates to plead for men.
~ Theodore Parker
In meditative prayer, one thinks and speaks not only with the mind and lips, but in a certain sense with one's whole being... All good meditative prayer is a conversation of our entire self to God.
~ Thomas Merton
Christians necessarily believe we depend on God for everything-a prayerless Christian, then, is a contradiction in terms.
~ Timothy Keller
Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well.
~ Timothy Keller
Prayer is our way of entering into the happiness of God himself
~ Timothy Keller
Prayer is both conversation and encounter with God.
~ Timothy Keller
Prayer is a recognition of the greatness of our God.
~ Timothy Keller
A triune God would call us to converse with him . . . because he wants to share the joy he has. Prayer is our way of entering into the happiness of God himself.
~ Timothy Keller
To fail to pray, then, is not to merely break some religious rule- it is a failure to treat God as God.
~ Timothy Keller
If God does not have our highest allegiance, we will use prayer to try to get things that have that designation.
~ Timothy Keller
Sometimes we need help from a god
~ Tina Turner
God has granted me today a very particular fondness for requesting of Him that same virtue of ever choosing the worst and that which is contrary to my own liking.
~ Vincent de Paul
Every big leaguer and his wife should teach their children to pray, God bless Mommy, God bless Daddy, and God bless Babe Ruth.
~ Waite Hoyt
I Will Consult with God and Know that I will be Guided to Do What is Needed.
~ Wayne Dyer
I bear a burden that might well try Men that do all by rule, And what can I That am a wandering-witted fool But pray to God that He ease My great responsibilities?
~ William Butler Yeats
Dear God, let me be damned a little longer, a little while.
~ William Faulkner
I ask God every day to give me the words to tell the kids. That's my mentality, and that's what I'm intending to do.
~ La'el Collins
Ah, I am thinking people put more in their prayers than was ever put in them by God.
~ Lady Gregory