Quotes About Spirituality

Why do you pray if you doubt you are heard?

Prayer is an attitude of the heart.

Habits of prayer need careful cultivation.

Prayers without wine are perfectly pointless.

Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.

People will give themselves to prayer for numerous reasons, but at the core of it all is a God, raging with zealous desire.

The Elements of Prayer|Its ground: God, by whose goodness it springeth in us. |Its use: to turn our will to His will. |Its end: to be made one with Him and like to Him in all things.

Nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God.

Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.

Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers.

Talking to God should be part of every aspect of life, in times of peace as well as in every battle.

When we pray we link ourselves with an inexhaustible motive power.

Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.

The heart which has no agenda but God's is the heart at leisure from itself. Its emptiness is filled with the Love of God. Its solitude can be turned into prayer.

The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude.

A prayer makes sense only if it is lived.

I have come to drag you out of yourself and take you into my heart. I have come to bring out the beauty you never knew you had, and lift you like a prayer to the sky.

Poetry and prayer are very similar.

To love another is somethinglike prayer and it can't be planned, you just fallinto its arms because your belief undoes your disbelief.

Prayer joined to sacrifice constitutes the most powerful force in human history.

If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ.

I've practiced centering prayer. I've contemplatively prayed. I've prayed liturgically... I've benefited from each, and I still do. In ways you'll see, elements of each style are still with me.

Prayer is the little implement through which men reach; where presence is denied them.

One of the most meaningful things we can do as parents is teach our children the power of prayer, not just the routine of prayer.