Quotes about Persistence
Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
— John Bunyan
Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don't like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.
— FF Bruce
The determined fixing of our will upon God, and pressing toward him steadily and without deflection; this is the very center and the art of prayer.
— Evelyn Underhill
Prayer in the hour of need is a great boon. From simple trials to our Gethsemanes, prayer - persistent prayer - can put us in touch with God, our greatest source of comfort and counsel.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Prayer that runs its course till the last day of life needs a strong and tranquil soul.
— Clement of Alexandria
Brother, if you would enter that Province, you must go forward on your knees.
— Hudson Taylor
As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.
— John Ortberg
If we do not feel like praying, then we should pray until we do feel like praying.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Believing prayer will lead to whole-hearted action.
— Hudson Taylor
All earth-born hopes with time must pass away; prayer grasps eternal things; pray, always pray.
— AB Simpson
If your prayers haven't been answered, it doesn't mean they won't be answered. In fact, they may have already been answered, but just not in the way you wanted or expected them to be.
— Stormie Omartian
Let us resolve by God's grace, that however poor and feeble our prayers may seem to be, we will pray on.
— JC Ryle