Quotes related to Philippians 4:6
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
— James Allen
We bowed our heads together, and I prayed and then Nimmie prayed. Hers was a beautiful, simple prayer, beginning in faith and repentance and ending with joy and praise.
— Janette Oke
They met each morning with a group of the followers for a time of thanksgiving and supplication, a practice maintained by members of their group throughout Jerusalem.
— Janette Oke
Goin' to the altar. I mean, do ya feel different, or anything?" "Well, it ain't the goin' to the altar," said Willie. I had the feelin' that he was repeatin' what the preacher had said. "It's the prayin' thet makes the difference
— Janette Oke
I've got so much work to do today, I'd better spend two hours in prayer instead of one.
— Martin Luther
Too often we treat prayer as the preparation for the work of the church. Do you not see? Prayer IS the work of the church.
— Oswald Chambers
Prayer does not demand that we interrupt our work, but that we continue working as if it were a prayer.
— Mother Teresa
Prayer is hard work. We may neglect it because we're too tired, too busy, or too distracted to put into prayer the effort required.
— Anne Graham Lotz
Sincere prayer implies that when we ask for any virtue or blessing, we should work for the blessing and cultivate the virtue.
— David O. McKay
Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome.
— Deepak Chopra
It isn't as bad as you sometimes think it is. It all works out. Don't worry. Put your trust in God, and move forward with faith and confidence in the future.
— Gordon Hinckley
I don't know how to get anything done except getting on my knees and pleading for help and then getting on my feet and going to work.
— Gordon Hinckley