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The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.
— Delia Smith
Prayer is receiving by faith what God has already done!
— Andrew Wommack
On my journey I have discovered that there is a huge difference between the traditional view of prayer and what the Bible teaches.
— Paul Silway
Prayer works (unless God has a different plan for you, that is different than what you want). Pray now. It works best if God is undecided.
— Juanita Ray
That is what God is for. Worry doesna help - prayer does. Sometimes,
— Diana Gabaldon
Never use prayer as an excuse to procrastinate doing what you already know is the right thing to do.
— Rick Warren
The ancient path of communion with God is knowing what He's really like. And prayer is simply keeping company with God.
— Chip Ingram
Good art is a form of prayer. It's a way to say what is not sayable.
— Frederick Busch
What then is prayer? Prayer is nothing else than talking to God, conversing with God Himself.
— Paul O'Sullivan
Healing is about making the choice to focus your thoughts on what feels energetically better at the level of your heart.
— Susan Barbara Apollon
What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer.
— Thomas A Kempis
What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.
— Mary Baker Eddy
If loving and communing with God isn't your primary purpose in prayer, you're missing out on what Christianity is all about!
— Andrew Wommack
What I want is only a wish.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Effective prayer is prayer that attains what it seeks. It is prayer that moves God, effecting its end.
— Charles Grandison Finney
The significance of prayer is not what we are asking but the Person we are addressing.
— Kenneth D. Boa
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
What is grace? I'm not certain; all I know is that my heart felt like a spike, and then, in that room, it opened and felt like an umbrella.
— Tom Junod
I'm not very good at praying, but what I experience when I'm writing a poem is close to prayer.
— Denise Levertov
None can believe how powerful prayer is, and what it is able to effect, but those who have learned it by experience.
— Martin Luther
The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.
— Matthew Henry
"What is good for a bootless bene?" With these dark words begins my tale; And their meaning is, Whence can comfort spring When prayer is of no avail?
— William Wordsworth
What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
— Bob Goff
Prayer gets us in on what God is doing.
— Eugene H. Peterson
Hope doesn't like to be beaten down, though, does it? Hope is what gets us through. Hope, and the prayer it wants to become.
— Jan Ellison
What keeps me sane the most is, honestly, the Serenity Prayer.
— Bryce Dallas Howard
Can I ask you, what is your relationship to God?"
"Limited," I say. "Limited with the exception of spontaneous prayer in times of distress. — A.M. Homes
"Limited," I say. "Limited with the exception of spontaneous prayer in times of distress. — A.M. Homes
What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private prayer.
— J.C. Ryle
One of the things Satan fears the most is that you would get the revelation of what you can do through prayer.
— Karen Wheaton
True prayer does not seek God's help, but it focuses on what is good for everyday life and all of humanity.
— Debasish Mridha
What is essential in prayer is not that we learn to express ourselves, but that we learn to answer God.
— Timothy Keller
Prayer is to the spiritual life what the beating of the pulse and the drawing of the breath are to the life of the body.
— John Henry Newman
Nothing costs so much as what is bought by prayers.
— Seneca The Younger
The Book of Psalms is the Bible's hymnbook. It will show you what it means to walk with God in prayer and praise.
— Billy Graham
Prayer is to the soul what oxygen is to the heart life
— Lisa C. Miller
To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire.
— Francois Fenelon
Praying is not telling God what to do. It's trusting that God knows what to do.
— Stormie O'martian
Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.
— Elizabeth George
Rain is used as white noise when God is disgusted by too much prayer, when the sky is stuffed to bursting with the noise of what people need.
— Ben Marcus
praying without having faith in and believing in what you pray for is just a simple act of soliloquizing
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
What a marvelous and wonderful thing is # prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in # Heaven .
— Gordon B. Hinckley
Goodness is about what you do. Not who you pray to.
— Terry Pratchett
To pray is to listen, to move through my own chattering to God, to that place where I can be silent and listen to what God may have to say.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Prayer, in it's simplest form, is finding out what God wants to do and then asking Him to do it.
— Graham Cooke
He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart.
— Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
A prayer is not what you think - it's what you experience.
— Art Hochberg
Prayer as focus is not a way of limiting what can be seen; it is a habit of attention brought to bear on all that is.
— Patricia Hampl
Prayer is not the cunning art of using God, subjecting Him to one's selfish ends in an effort to get out of Him what you want.
— F. Huegel
Prayer is, above all, a means of forming character. It combines freedom and power with service and love. What
— Dallas Willard
Many do not recognize the call of God simply because they have never taken the time to really talk with Him long enough to know what He is like.
— Winkie Pratney
Everybody works ... That's what life is. Work and a little play and a lot of prayer.
— Susan Vreeland
If a minister can lead the Senate in prayer every day ... what is so wrong with beginning every day of school with an ecumenical prayer?
— Jim Webb
Prayer is not so much about convincing God to do what we want God to do as it is about convincing ourselves to do what God wants us to do.
— Shane Claiborne
The Our Father is to prayer what Christ is to humanity.
— Simone Weil
It is unbelievable what a person of prayer can achieve if he would but close the doors behind him.
— Soren Kierkegaard
True prayer is asking God what He wants.
— William Barclay
I know what it is to hope and pray so hard that you're sure God will answer your prayer just so you'll stop asking.
— Karen White
Bargaining with God is pointless. He already has a thousand followers that will do what you bargained to do for free.
— Shannon L. Alder
There is comfort in keeping what is sacred inside us not as a secret, but as a prayer.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Prayer is what starts a heart in motion
— Phil Mitchell
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
Prayer is not trying to twist God's arm to make Him do something. Prayer is receiving by faith what He has already done!
— Andrew Wommack
What Is Prayer? Prayer is man giving God the legal right and permission to interfere in earth's affairs.
— Myles Munroe
The most precious gifts you can think of are not ends in themselves. They all lead to God. Ultimately, that is what all His gifts are for.
— John Piper
Some people think prayer is telling God what to do. I don't think that's the case.
— John Shelby Spong
Acumen Fund is my prayer in response to genocide and what happened in Rwanda.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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
My hope and prayer is that everyone know and love our country for what she really is and what she stands for.
— John Wayne
The thing to try and keep in mind, no matter what the day, is there is always something good, to give thanks to God in prayer.
— Julie Hebert
What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with His own lips?
— Saint John Chrysostom
When asked, 'What is more important: praying or reading the Bible?' I ask, 'What is more important: breathing in or breathing out?
— Russ Scalzo
The most important thing is not to get what we want in prayer, but to accomplish what God wants.
— Stormie O'martian
It's unrealistic to think that the future of humanity can be achieved only on the basis of prayer; what we need is to take action.
— Dalai Lama
Prayer is a heart exercise. It's an act of communicating with God about what's most important and pressing in your life.
— Jim George
Cheer up, love. Have faith it will get better, and if it don't, well darlin' that is what your knees are for. Pray pray pray.
— Jennifer Megan Varnadore
What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
— Corrie Ten Boom
— Corrie Ten Boom
Prayer will never do our work for us; what it will do is to strengthen us for work which must be done.
— William Barclay
O believing brethren! What an instrument is this which God hath put into your hands! Prayer moves Him that moves the universe.
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Our prayers must be in accordance with [God's] will. He knows better what is good for us than we know ourselves.
— Billy Graham
Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.
— John Selden
Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.
— Kathleen Norris
Our hands imbibe like roots, so i place them on what is beautiful in this world. And I fold them in prayer, and they draw from the heavens light
— Francis Of Assisi
Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
— Dallas Willard
What is it?"
"A prayer."
"For a child?"
She nodded.
"For me?"
Another nod.
"On a tree?"
"Trees spend all day looking up at God. — Mitch Albom
"A prayer."
"For a child?"
She nodded.
"For me?"
Another nod.
"On a tree?"
"Trees spend all day looking up at God. — Mitch Albom