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Quotes About Spirituality

Our prayers and fastings are of less avail, unless they are aided by almsgiving.
~ Cyprian
The neglect of prayer is a grand hindrance to holiness.
~ John Wesley
I talk to God but the sky is empty.
~ Sylvia Plath
Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have matter a lot less.
~ Harold S. Kushner
If you are sick, fast and pray; if the language is hard to learn, fast and pray; if the people will not hear you, fast and pray, if you have nothing to eat, fast and pray.
~ Fredrik Franson
I write quite a lot of sonnets, and I think of them almost as prayers: short and memorable, something you can recite.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
The stillness of prayer is the most essential condition for fruitful action. Before all else, the disciple kneels down.
~ Gianna Beretta Molla
Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him.
~ John Stott
The sky may be overcast today with clouds, but a fervent prayer to God is enough to dispel them.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The definition of prayer is paying careful and concentrated attention to something other than your own constructions.
~ W. H. Auden
Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.
~ Mark Hopkins
To pray is no small thing. It is nothing less than a sacred pilgrimage into the heart of the whole world.
~ Wayne Muller
Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.
~ Thomas Fuller
The greatest and best talent that God gives to any man or woman in this world is the talent of prayer.
~ Alexander Whyte
When you sing, you pray twice.
~ Johnny Cash
Prayer might not change things, but it will change my perspective of things. Prayer might not change the past, but inevitably, it changes the present.
~ Margaret Feinberg
Prayer is a shield to the soul
~ John Bunyan
I believe God always listens to our prayers.
~ Paula White
Faith induces one to pray.Prayer purifies the heart.In the purified heart is reflected the light of Lord.When the Light sighns the mortal becomes immortal.
~ Sivananda
God prefers bad verses recited with a pure heart to the finest verses chanted by the wicked.
~ Voltaire
Your prayer for someone may or may not change them, but it always changes YOU.
~ Craig Groeschel
If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.
~ Phillips Brooks
He who prays as he ought will endeavor to live as he prays.
~ John Owen