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Quotes About Spirituality

God has no greater controversy with His people today than this, that with boundless promises to believing prayer, there are so few who actually give themselves unto intercession.
~ Arthur Tappan Pierson
Prayer is the laying aside of thoughts.
~ Evagrius Ponticus
Prayer is the best weapon we possess. It is the key that opens the heart of God.
~ Pio of Pietrelcina
It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone or seated in your shop ... while buying or selling ... or even while cooking.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer.
~ William Carey
Prayer is good, but when baked potatoes and milk are needed, prayer will not supply their place.
~ Brigham Young
Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.
~ John Steinbeck
Prayer is not a check request asking for things from God. It is a deposit slip - a way of depositing God's character into our bankrupt souls.
~ Dutch Sheets
He that loveth little prayeth little, he that loveth much prayeth much.
~ Saint Augustine
In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
God dwells where we let God in.
~ Menachem Mendel
Prayer is an exchange. We leave our burdens, worries and sin in the hands of God. We come away with oil of joy and the garment of praise.
~ F.B. Meyer
Many prayers are declined because of the rank odor of a corrupt heart, rising through the beautiful words. Let the words be wrong but the meaning right. . . . That flawed utterance is dearer to God!
~ Rumi
All great art is a visual form of prayer.
~ Wendy Beckett
Prayer is our essential lifeline to God's throne and heart.
~ Franklin Graham
Only the prayer which comes from our heart can get to God's heart.
~ Charles Spurgeon
I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.
~ Loretta Young
God shapes the world by prayer. The prayers of God's saints are the capitol stock of heaven by which God carries on His great work upon the earth.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
The little estimate we put on prayer is evidence from the little time we give to it.
~ E.M. Bounds
When we know beyond any doubt that we already speak the feeling language of prayer, we awaken that part of us that can never be stolen, lost, or taken away. This is the secret mode of prayer.
~ Gregg Braden
Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.
~ Edward McKendree Bounds
We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power.
~ R. A. Torrey
We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got through.
~ Sam Levenson
No matter how softly you whisper a prayer, God hears and understands.
~ Tonto Dikeh