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Quotes About Prayers

The Bible he gave me was written not so much in words but in flames of love, fired by his prayers.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
prayers, Laila knows, are Aziza's way of clinging to Mariam
~ Khaled Hosseini
Esta en la risa de los pequeños, en los versos que recita Aziza y en las oraciones que musita cuando se inclina hacia occidente.Pero, sobre todo, se halla en el corazón de Laila, donde brilla con el esplendor de mil soles.
~ Khaled Hosseini
God always answers prayers. Sometimes it's 'yes.' Sometimes the answer is 'no.' Sometimes it's 'you gotta be kidding.
~ Jimmy Carter
The United States Constitutional Convention, except for three or four persons, thought prayers unnecessary.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Those who recite prayers do not pray from their heart but are heard to say the words of the prayers that someone wrote down some time ago.
~ Errol Anthony Smythe
Prayers only help the person doing the praying, and then, only if they strengthen and focus that person's resolve.
~ Octavia E. Butler
When the pope in Rome heard the news from France, he was so overcome by joy that he organised festive prayers to celebrate
~ Yuval Noah Harari
world as a reflection of the relationship between gods and humans. Our prayers, our sacrifices, our sins and our good deeds determined the fate of the entire ecosystem. A terrible flood might wipe out billions of ants, grasshoppers, turtles, antelopes, giraffes and elephants, just because a few stupid Sapiens made the gods angry.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Courage is simply fear that has said it's prayers!
~ Zane
Does my brother's presence inconvenience you?" he asked the priest. "Not at all," the twitching man replied. Father Berold's face was still for an instant. This time the curve of his lips was natural, and filled with compassion. "I recognize a fellow sufferer. I have added him to my prayers." Faucon eyed the priest for a long moment. Of such mettle were saints forged.
~ Denise Domning
Do all that you can to make your baptismal services a spiritual, Christ-centered experience. A new convert deserves to have this be a sacred, carefully planned, and spiritually uplifting moment. The prayers, the hymns, surely the talks that are given-all ought to be focused on the significance of this ordinance and the Atonement of Christ, which makes it efficacious.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Good news: most people are surprisingly respectful with boundaries. Folks take a no better than I suspected. When I say, "Thank you for inviting me into this good thing of yours. It is as extraordinary as you are. But any new yes I give means a no to my family and sanity. Please accept my sincere regrets and count on my prayers," most people are amazing. You can say no, and no one will die.
~ Jen Hatmaker
Thank you for inviting me into this good thing of yours. It is as extraordinary as you are. But any new yes I give means a no to my family and sanity. Please accept my sincere regrets and count on my prayers,
~ Jen Hatmaker
Even as the Sun doth not wait for prayers and incantations to rise, but shines forth and is welcomed by all: so thou also wait not for clapping of hands and shouts and praise to do thy duty; nay, do good of thine own accord, and thou wilt be loved like the Sun.
~ Epictetus
When I went public with my breast cancer diagnosis six weeks ago, the overwhelming outpouring of love, prayers and support really helped me heal faster. I want to make sure to thank everyone.
~ Giuliana Rancic
In spite of our agonizing history, Native American people find much to celebrate. The songs, the dances, the culture and traditions surrounding planting and harvests, the prayers that are sent upward for healing and peace, and the welcoming of children into our families, are all reasons for us to keep moving forward with optimism.
~ Deb Haaland
As Juan Gabriel, music is my religion, and mariachi is my devotion. And my songs are my prayers.
~ Juan Gabriel
If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
~ Bob Marley
Through prayers I get the strength to face all the difficulties.
~ Jasmin Bhasin
Whenever I am unwell, I come back because of the prayers of my fans.
~ Rajinikanth
My mother's prayers protect me. Negativity, nothing reaches me.
~ Dhanush
It takes me forever to say my prayers these days, but I don't care, because this time around, I want to make sure God doesn't have to do any guesswork.
~ Terry McMillan
Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers.
~ Peter Davison