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Quotes About Spirituality

Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.
~ Chuck Smith
The best prayers have often more groans than words.
~ John Bunyan
As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.
~ Cokie Roberts
No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
~ J. C. Ryle
A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
Be constantly committed to prayer or to reading [Scripture]; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you.
~ Cyprian
And to have spent the night sleeping and awoken regretful, is better than to have spent the night standing (in prayer) and awaken impressed with oneself!
~ Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
We cannot pray and remain the same.
~ Ruth Graham
A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.
~ Doris Lessing
I'm amazed, that how salam (peace) is always the first word to start a meeting. but in prayer it is the end word. Maybe it means the end of prayer is the start of a meeting.
~ Ali Shariati
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
The great method of prayer is to have none. If in going to prayer one can form in oneself a pure capacity for receiving the spirit of God, that will suffice for all method.
~ Jane Frances de Chantal
Gratitude is the greatest prayer. Thank you is the greatest mantra.
~ Swami Nithyananda
He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.
~ William Law
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
Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.
~ Martin Luther
The root of prayer is interior silence.
~ Thomas Keating
The true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.
~ Rick Warren
No matter what I preach or what we claim to believe in our heads, the future will depend upon our times of prayer.
~ Jim Cymbala
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
~ Victor Hugo
Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
Prayer is the key that unlocks all the storehouses of God's. . .grace and power.
~ R. A. Torrey