Quotes About Prayers

If prayers worked, Hitler would have been stopped at the border of Poland by angels with swords of fire.

All the Saints of God are there to protect me, to sustain me and to carry me. And your prayers, my dear friends, your indulgence, your love, your faith and your hope accompany me.

Cut off from the Body into which alone the graces of Christ flow, you are deprived of the benefit of all prayers, sacrifices, and Sacraments.

The works of God are great mysteries and may truly always be hidden from us, however it is not wrong to lead your own personal enquiry through your prayers to the Lord.

We must empty purgatory with our prayers.

Talk of poems and prayers and promises, and things that we believe in. How sweet it is to love someone, how right it is to care, how long it's been since yesterday.

The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world

Prayers without wine are perfectly pointless.

Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers.

Never read the Bible as if it means something. Or at any rate don't try and mean it. Nor prayers. The liturgy is best treated and read as if it's someone announcing the departure of trains.

Where there is no peace, prayers are not heard.

Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. God will suit His returns to our requests. Lifeless, services shall have lifeless answers. When men are dull, God will be dumb.

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.

I enjoy heaven already in my soul. My prayers are all converted into praises.

All those football coaches who hold dressing-room prayers before a game should be forced to attend church once a week.

The Ediles among the Romans had their doors always standing open, that all who had petitions might have free access to them. The door of heaven is always open for the prayers of God's people.

Their sighing, canting, grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.

God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can't see it.

I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion.

Prayers for the condemned man will be offered on an adding machine. Numbers constitute the only universal language.

Some of the qualities of # God must be merged into us before our # prayers can be fit for His acceptance.

Even a man who's pure in heart And says his prayers by night, May become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms And the autumn moon is bright.

The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions.

Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers.