Quotes About Connection

I prefer a kind of sweet, deep, rich prayer in which a person goes in and says, Take me down deep into the reason you gave me life. Take me down deep. It silences the chaos in me.

When the heart gets into prayer, every beat of the heart creates a miracle.

Not a lot of individuals get to refer to the Lord in their prayers as 'Dude', but he's doing a new thing with me.

intensity is a law of prayer. God is found by those who seek Him with all their heart. Wrestling prayer prevails. The fervent effectual prayer of the righteous is of great force.

May each family rediscover family prayer, which helps to bring about mutual understanding and forgiveness.

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.

Trying to describe what I do in prayer would be like telling the world how I make love to my wife.

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

That is to say, I pray for you. And there's an intimacy in it. That's the truth.

Just as you wouldn't leave the house without taking a shower, you shouldn't start the day without at least 10 minutes of sacred practice: prayer, meditation, inspirational reading.

In vocal prayer we speak to God; in mental prayer he speaks to us. It is then that God pours Himself into us.

Lead us in a few words of silent prayer.

A day without morning and evening prayers and personal intercessions is actually a day without meaning or importance.

Prayer is a force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men lifted out of sickness by the power of prayer. It is the only power in the world that overcomes the laws of nature.

Real prayer is union with God, a union as vital as that of the vine to the branch.

True contact between beings is established only by mute presence, by apparent non-communication, by that mysterious and wordless exchange which resembles inward prayer.

God will hear His people at the beginning of their prayers if the condition of their heart is ready for it.

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.

Everything we do, our entire interior monologue, is prayer.

That man cannot possibly be called a Christian, who does not pray.

I believe that ultimately it all comes down to whether we seek conscious contact with God on a daily basis through prayer and meditation.

Prayer must emanate from the heart, where God resides, and not from the head where doctrines and doubts clash.

Sometimes when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer comes from the heart, God understands our language.

It is impossible to have a prayer without power.