Quotes About Faith

Oh Lord please don't burn us don't kill or toast your flock. Don't put us on the barbecue or simmer us in stock. Don't bake or baste or boil us or stir-fry us in a wok.

I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from any hope of conversion, I prayed on.

Prayer is the way to die to our own wishes and surrender everything to God.

If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power.

The best weapons of a Jew are his prayers.

All you have to do is walk into any children's hospital and you know there is no God. Prayer doesn't make any difference. Those people pray for their beloved children to live and they die.

Our prayers and fastings are of less avail, unless they are aided by almsgiving.

The greater your cares, the more genuine your prayers

The neglect of prayer is a grand hindrance to holiness.

I talk to God but the sky is empty.

Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying hold of God's willingness.

My prayer to the Lord every day, is this-I have been a great sinner. I do not deserve Heaven. Let me stay here.

Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have matter a lot less.

If you are sick, fast and pray; if the language is hard to learn, fast and pray; if the people will not hear you, fast and pray, if you have nothing to eat, fast and pray.

The stillness of prayer is the most essential condition for fruitful action. Before all else, the disciple kneels down.

Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him.

The sky may be overcast today with clouds, but a fervent prayer to God is enough to dispel them.

The #1 key to spiritual warfare is prayer.

Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.

Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.

The greatest and best talent that God gives to any man or woman in this world is the talent of prayer.

By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh.

When you sing, you pray twice.