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A life growing in its purity and devotion will be a more prayerful life.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
Make prayer a top priority rather than a last resort.
— Mary Jane Remole
I believe that ultimately it all comes down to whether we seek conscious contact with God on a daily basis through prayer and meditation.
— Marianne Williamson
Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion.
— Michael Shermer
It's completely through prayer that I came to believe in God. I just sensed a presence south of my neck.
— Mary Karr
What is the secret of your serenity?" a student asked Sophia
"Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable," she replied. — David W. Jones
"Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable," she replied. — David W. Jones
America is a nation of prayer. It's impossible to tell the story of our nation without telling the story of people who pray.
— George W. Bush
God's solution is a prayer away!
— Max Lucado
All writing is a form of prayer.
— John Keats
Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every heart has a divine intelligence and natural guidance system. With every prayer, every meditation and every thought of love, we tune in to ours.
— Marianne Williamson
I pray Father that the work of my hands would be a blessing to all who I come into contact with.
— Jennifer Allwood
Man is not to be comprehended as a starting-point, or progress as a goal, without those two great forces , Faith and Love . Prayer is sublime.
— Albert Pike
A strong belief in fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand, there is a comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers.
— Epicurus
Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.
— Teresa Of Avila
Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.
— Mark Hopkins
Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of: Wherefore, let they voice, Rise like a fountain for me night and day.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Prayer is not so much a way to find God as a way of resting in him ... who loves us, who is near to us ...
— Thomas Merton
Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts.
— George Arthur Buttrick
Prayer is a path where there is none.
— Noah Benshea
The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
— Seneca The Younger
I firmly believe a great many prayers are not answered because we are not willing to forgive someone.
— Dwight L. Moody
True prayer is a lonely business.
— Samuel Chadwick
That no Flake of [snow] fall on you or them - is a wish that would be a Prayer, were Emily not a Pagan.
— Emily Dickinson
Prayer will never descend to the level where it is nothing more than a retreat house in which we find strength for ourselves,
— D. A. Carson
A poem is a hand, a hook, a prayer. It is a soul in action.
— Edward Hirsch
Prayer is a cry of distress, a demand for help, a hymn of love.
— Alexis Carrel
The prayer that prevails is not the work of lips and fingertips. It is the cry of a broken heart and the travail of a stricken soul.
— Samuel Chadwick
The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.
— Sean Durkin
the essence of prayer is not to think a lot, but to love a lot.
— Danielle Steel
Praying in a Temple is like Lighting a Candle. One kills the ignorance and the other kills the darkness .
— Gaurav Rao
Prayer is a fellowship with a Supreme Being.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Prayer is a law of the universe, like gravity. You don't even have to believe in God to ask ...
— Sophy Burnham
Don't take pride to prayer. Take prayer to pride and eliminate it. It's not a good friend, actually.
— Art Hochberg
Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart.
— Ruth Graham
A prayer/meditation a day, keeps the Doctor away.
— Abhijit Naskar
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms.
— Blaise Pascal
We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying.
— A.B. Simpson
The prayer of one who does not consider himself a sinner is not accepted by the Lord.
— Isaac Of Nineveh
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— Anne Alcock
Bargaining with God is pointless. He already has a thousand followers that will do what you bargained to do for free.
— Shannon L. Alder
Faith has played a major role in my life. Whenever I feel an obstacle is too great, I can always go to God in prayer and He'll help me through it.
— Patrick Henry Hughes
Let me say amen betimes lest the devil cross my prayer, for here he comes in the likeness of a Jew.
— William Shakespeare
Like prayer, reading is also a way of changing course.
— Polly Berends
Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.
— I.L. Peretz
Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God.
— Thomas Chalmers
Today I offer a prayer of forgiveness:
forgive the pettiness of my ingratitude ...
the absence of profound thankfulness. — Mary Anne Radmacher
forgive the pettiness of my ingratitude ...
the absence of profound thankfulness. — Mary Anne Radmacher
Prayer is what starts a heart in motion
— Phil Mitchell
Prayer is the root, the fountain, the mother of a thousand blessings.
— Saint John Chrysostom
Prayer is not designed for the furnishing of God with the knowledge of what we need, but it is designed as a confession to him of our sense of need.
— Arthur W. Pink
In war, you say a prayer for your dead and ride on, because there is always another fight over the next horizon.
- al'Lan Mandragoran — Robert Jordan
- al'Lan Mandragoran — Robert Jordan
A quiet prayer made out of faith is better
than a loud one uttered for show. — Matshona Dhliwayo
than a loud one uttered for show. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Prayer is - a means of uniting us unto Himself.
— Richard J. Foster
He who is unable to spend a long time together in prayer, should often lift up his mind to God by short prayers.
— Philip Neri
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.
— Khalil Gibran
A prayer without faith is without accomplishment
— Smith Wigglesworth
I beg you, help me, in angelic charity,
Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery! — E.A. Bucchianeri
Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery! — E.A. Bucchianeri
The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.
— Jodi Picoult
If I had a prayer, it would be this: "God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen."
— Byron Katie
Life is a panic, without a prayer.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
And prayer? How could you pray to a God you wanted to hit?
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
When you are unhappy, you are just coming in touch with your own boundaries. Turn the whole situation into a prayer & you will walk through it.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
God loves us too much to pretend our sin isn't there. Sin is a cancer and Christ the surgeon. True prayer signs the consent form.
— Mark Hart
She blinks long. Long. Like a prayer-blink.
— Jessica Martinez
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 circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the pieces fit.
— Renae Jones
Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God's presence
— Brother Lawrence
Writing is a prayer.
— Franz Kafka
I can but pray the Father o' a' to haud his e'e upon her, an' his airms aboot her, an' keep aff the hardenin' o' the hert 'at despises coonsel!
— George MacDonald
What is prayer but meditation? What is a demon but a fear that lives inside us, one we cannot easily conquer on our own?
— John Searles
I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.
— Hudson Taylor
There comes a point where you need to lose your religion in order to restore your relationship.
— Jared Brock
Effective prayer is the fruit of a relationship with God, not a technique for acquiring blessings.
— D. A. Carson
I am grateful for all those dark years, even though in retrospect they seem like a long, bitter prayer that was answered finally.
— Marilynne Robinson
Prayer is a many fingered
and kaleidoscopic thing - it folds
and unfolds inside of you. It enters
the many rooms you cannot enter. — Cecilia Llompart
and kaleidoscopic thing - it folds
and unfolds inside of you. It enters
the many rooms you cannot enter. — Cecilia Llompart
Why is it that we feel bad when "all" we can do for a person is pray for them? We feel like we need to work to help, but remember: prayer is the work.
— Dillon Burroughs
There is a difference between a church that prays and a praying church. One has prayer programs. The other develops a prayer culture.
— Daniel Henderson
and, before the storm came, silently whispered a prayer.
— Adam Nicholls
They carried what was holy within them, for every man was a temple, and every prayer spoken could be heard by our Father above us.
— Alice Hoffman
In these days there is no time to pray; but without time, and a lot of it, we shall never learn to pray.
— Samuel Chadwick
In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer.
— Mark Twain
Fasting is a weapon in a Christian's spiritual arsenal and you need to know when to use it
— Osunsakin Adewale
Change your thought life to a prayer life.
— Carla Mcdougal
I am never tempted to pray but when a warm feeling for my friends comes athwart my heart.
— Thomas Jefferson
Before reciting his prayers, a man should give to charity.
— Nachman Of Breslov