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Quotes About Reflection

The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
We should seek not so much to pray but to become prayer.
~ Francis of Assisi
Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
~ Thomas Fuller
It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have looked into the face of God.
~ Charles Spurgeon
The Mass is the most perfect form of prayer.
~ Pope Paul VI
Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation - and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies.
~ Frank Laubach
True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency.
~ Billy Graham
I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.
~ Chuck Smith
No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
~ J. C. Ryle
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
Gratitude is the greatest prayer. Thank you is the greatest mantra.
~ Swami Nithyananda
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
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
Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
~ Adam Clarke
The making of art is no different than prayer.
~ Rainn Wilson
The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him.
~ William J. McGill
Your life is going to be determined by your prayer life.
~ Charles Stanley