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God hears and answers every prayer in His sacred time. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Nowadays when we bow our heads before meals, we no longer say grace - we receive it. — Jared Brock

the Tibetan word for prayer translates as 'wish path. — Gabriel Cohen

Prayer define the sacred beauties of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The man of prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world. — Mahatma Gandhi

The prayer that is heard is not of many words ... but of Oneness — Vivian Amis

All the seeming "coincidences" ... were actually God catching me in his arms. — Shirley Corder

Your relationship with God has to be alive: Learn to be His child — Sunday Adelaja

Prayer for the work will soon arouse your own sympathy and effort. — D.L. Moody

The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes. — Martin Luther

Oh, grant me my prayer, that I may never lose the touch of the one in the play of the many. — Rabindranath Tagore

Pray on bow knees, — Lailah Gifty Akita

Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends. — Mark Hopkins

Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber. — Edward McKendree Bounds

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

Until we have acquired genuine prayer, we are like people teaching children to begin to walk. — Margaret Mary Alacoque

Prayer is ecstatic communication with your innernavigational computer. — Timothy Leary

Our holy duty is to pray. The answer belongs to God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them. — Richard Baxter

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

Turn over the rudder in God's name, and sail with the wind heaven sends us. — Catherine Of Siena

Our prayers are heard by God not according to what we try to be when we pray, but who we are when we are not praying — Joyce Meyer

Prayer is the vital breath of the Christian; not the thing that makes him alive, but the evidence that he is alive. — Oswald Chambers

My hope and prayer is that everyone know and love our country for what she really is and what she stands for. — John Wayne

I am all for getting Prayer/Religion back into the schools. And while we're at it we should get more Science/Physics into the church ... — George Martin

Prayer can do anything God can do and God can do anything! — Adrian Rogers

The answer to most prayers is no. — Alex George

When you pray as much as you work; you achieve as much as you dream. — Keysha Jade

Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue. — Adam Clarke

Learning to be silent is far more difficult and far more important than learning to recite prayers. — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I Of Constantinople

Prayer needs no speech. It is itself independent of any sensuous effort. I — Mahatma Gandhi

Prayer is the soul's sincere desire. Your desire is your prayer. It comes out of your deepest needs and it reveals the things you want in life. — Joseph Murphy

Do not worry! The Almighty God knows all your need. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Admit sin, and you banish prayer. But, on the other hand, entertain, and encourage, and practice prayer, and sin will sooner or later flee before it. — Alexander Whyte

Most of us think too much of speech, which is but the shell of thought. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

A prayer without faith is without accomplishment — Smith Wigglesworth

I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying. — Smith Wigglesworth

An intimate relationship must be developed over time, whether it's with God or anyone else. — Andrew Wommack

I beg you, help me, in angelic charity,
Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery! — E.A. Bucchianeri

There is no harder shield for the devil to pierce with temptation than singing with prayer. — Henry Ward Beecher

We must pray for more prayer, for it is the world's mightiest healing force. — Frank Laubach

The little estimate we put on prayer is evidence from the little time we give to it. — E. M. Bounds

Prayer is not optional for the Christian; it is required. — R.C. Sproul

I need the spiritual revival that comes from spending quiet time alone with Jesus in prayer and in thoughtful meditation on His Word. — Anne Graham Lotz

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

The girl had hoped for fog, but the gods ignored her prayers as gods so often did. — George R R Martin

There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer. — Arthur Tappan Pierson

If I had a prayer, it would be this: "God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen." — Byron Katie

Every one of our children will be brought into the ark, if we pray and work earnestly for them. — Dwight L. Moody

Life is a panic, without a prayer. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works. — Pope Francis

Attentiveness is the natural prayer of the Soul, — Nicolas Malebranche

As artists give themselves to their models, and poets to their classical pursuits, so must we addict ourselves to prayer. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Sincere prayer is answered by unfailing grace. — Shri Radhe Maa

The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

And prayer? How could you pray to a God you wanted to hit? — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Temptation is stronger in the minds of people who are in doubt.
Prayer makes it weaker. — Toba Beta

The person who knows Christ best is the person who will pray best. — Thomas Goodwin

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

The light is shinning in every dark place. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Satan can't keep God from answering our prayers, but he will keep us from asking. — Adrian Rogers

If laser beams can cut through mountains, why should we doubt the power of prayer? — William Arthur Ward

God didn't design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your knees. — Shannon L. Alder

Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God's presence — Brother Lawrence

People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers. — Rick Warren

I believe in prayer. It's the best ... — Josephine Baker

There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers. — Oswald Chambers

Passion produced out of prayer and praise pushes you to extremes. — Carl Lentz

The answer to the prayer of a rich man is in the hands of the poor. — Felix Wantang

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

Habits of prayer need careful cultivation. — F.B. Meyer

A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer. — Doris Lessing

God answered prayers first by teaching the need to ask, second by using friends as holy messengers. — Davis Bunn

All our perils are nothing, so long as we have prayer. — Charles Spurgeon

there a traditional definition of 'Prayer?' Implicit to — Anne Alcock

Prayer is no mere exercise of words or of the ears, it is no mere repetition of empty formula. — Mahatma Gandhi

We have wasted our spirit in the regions of the abstract and general just as the monks let it wither in the world of prayer and contemplation. — Alexander Herzen

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

I wish you much more grace for all your works. — Lailah Gifty Akita

As we pour out our bitterness, God pours in his peace. — F.B. Meyer

Prayer is the breath of our spirit-man — Sunday Adelaja

There is no promise too hard for God to fulfill. No prayer is too big for Him to answer! — Christine Caine

Wait patiently for what you want. — Lailah Gifty Akita

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

The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts. — Richard Alleine

Great faith surfaces in great problems - have faith — Ikechukwu Joseph

The effective prayers are affirmations. — James Redfield

I may never know when an answer to prayer is going to arrive, but I know that God will never fail me. — Suzanne Elizabeth Anderson

For the children around the world without a home, say a prayer tonight. — Third Day

Those left behind prayed constantly for peace but prayers came back with Return to Sender stamped all over them. Only the roll call of the dead grew. — Sarah Winman

But prayer isn't asking God to do what we want. Prayer is asking God to what is right. — Max Lucado

We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs. — Brother Lawrence

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

Prayer is a powerful thing; for God has bound and tied himself thereunto. — Martin Luther

Yet then from all my grief, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee. — Joseph Addison

She blinks long. Long. Like a prayer-blink. — Jessica Martinez

Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit. — S.D. Gordon