logo

Quotes About Faith

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.
~ George MacDonald
He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Prayer-though it is often draining, even an agony-is in the long term the greatest source of power that is possible.
~ Timothy Keller
We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.
~ Victor Hugo
FAITH is the element, the "chemical" which, when mixed with prayer, gives one direct communication with Infinite Intelligence.
~ Napoleon Hill
Pray with your intelligence. Bring things to God that you have thought out and think them out again with Him. That is the secret of good judgment.
~ Charles Brent
Being a Christian doesn't mean I don't get stressed or upset when training doesn't go well. But even if I have those reactions, I think, 'I should pray about this.'
~ Catriona Le May Doan
The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered simply because they go unasked.
~ Mark Batterson
I knew I'd chosen the wrong airline when I noticed the sick bag had the Lord's Prayer on it.
~ Les Dawson
I still say the Lord's Prayer every day. It covers a lot of ground in our relation to the world.
~ Rupert Sheldrake
A pair of hands clasped in earnest prayer is the best means we have this side of heaven to hang onto Jesus for dear life.
~ Beth Moore
Be not afraid to pray--to pray is right. Pray, if thou canst, with hope; but ever pray, Though hope be weak or sick with long delay; Pray in the darkness, if there be no light.
~ Hartley Coleridge
If you would have God hear you when you pray, you must hear him when he speaks.
~ Richard J. Needham
The flower-girl's prayer to buy roses and pinks, held out in the smoke, like stars by day.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
God's solution is a prayer away!
~ Max Lucado
Repeatedly place your pet opinions and prejudices before God. He will surprise you by showing you that the best of them need refining and some the purification of destruction.
~ Charles Brent
Prayer among men is supposed a means to change the person to whom we pray; but prayer to God doth not change him, but fits us to receive the things prayed for.
~ Benjamin Stillingfleet
All our blasphemies are only little prayers.
~ Antoni Lange
...the goodness of God is the highest object of prayer and it reaches down to our lowest need.
~ Julian of Norwich
We cannot all ARGUE, but we can all PRAY; We cannot all be LEADERS, but we can all be PLEADERS; We cannot all be mighty in RHETORIC, but we can all be prevalent in PRAYER.
~ Charles Spurgeon
If you can't pray as you want to, pray as you can. God knows what you mean.
~ Vance Havner
I would like to emphasize again that right prayer leads to right action, that faith without works is dead. An excellent way to put thoughts into action is to write a letter for peace.
~ Peace Pilgrim
It may be that ministers really think that their prayers do good, and it may be that frogs imagine that their croaking brings spring.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Praying men must be strong in hope, and faith, and prayer.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds