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Quotes About Strength

Christians, instead of arming themselves with swords, extend their hands in prayer.
~ Athanasius of Alexandria
When you can't do nothing but pray-you've done a whole lot.
~ T. D. Jakes
Perhaps the shortest and most powerful prayer in human language is help.
~ Thomas Keating
When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.
~ Oswald Chambers
To all my little Hulkamaniacs, say your prayers, take your vitamins and you will never go wrong.
~ Hulk Hogan
Prayer is a virtue that prevaileth against all temptations.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
Suffering borne in the will quietly and patiently is a continual, very powerful prayer before God.
~ Jane Frances de Chantal
I fear John Knox's prayers more than an army of ten thousand men.
~ Mary, Queen of Scots
Prayer will get you out of a pinch, prayer will get you out of a crises, prayer will get you out of your dilemma, prayer will get you out of your trouble.
~ T. D. Jakes
Prayer steadies one when he is walking in slippery places - even if things asked for are not given.
~ Benjamin Harrison
Persistent calling upon the name of the Lord breaks through every stronghold of the devil, for nothing is impossible with God. For Christians in these troubled times there is simply no other way.
~ Jim Cymbala
Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without rails.
~ Watchman Nee
Three kinds of souls, three prayers: 1) I am a bow in your hands, Lord. Draw me, lest I rot. 2) Do not overdraw me, Lord. I shall break. 3) Overdraw me, Lord, and who cares if I break.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
Prayer is not flight, prayer is power. Prayer does not deliver a man from some terrible situation; prayer enables a man to face and to master the situation.
~ William Barclay
Keep on praying for faith, it is through prayer that you develop all your wonderful qualities of soul.
~ Myrtle Fillmore
Give me a stout heart to bear my own burdens. Give me a willing heart to bear the burdens of others. Give me a believing heart to cast all burdens upon Thee, O Lord.
~ John Baillie
No one, however weak, is denied a share in the victory of the cross. No one is beyond the help of the prayer of Christ.
~ Pope Leo I
Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit.
~ S. D Gordon
Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart.
~ Ruth Graham
None can believe how powerful prayer is, and what it is able to effect, but those who have learned it by experience.
~ Martin Luther
Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings God.
~ Samuel Chadwick
Prayer is not asking God to do something, it's asking God to help YOU do something
~ Dennis Prager
No power on earth compares to a mother's tender prayers.
~ Edwin Arnold