Quotes about Understanding
If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for them. That is one of the rules common to the whole house.
- CS Lewis
Sometimes when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer comes from the heart, God understands our language.
- DL Moody
Prayer is more than words. It's listening, seeing and feeling.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Prayer turns theology into experience.
- Timothy Keller
If you can't pray as you want to, pray as you can. God knows what you mean.
- Vance Havner
If prayer stands as the place where God and human beings meet, then I must learn about prayer.
- Philip Yancey
It is a tremendously hard thing to pray aright, yea, it is verily the science of all sciences.
- Martin Luther
Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality.
- Timothy Keller
Prayer is the best response to hatred.
- Charles Spurgeon
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.
- Norman Vincent Peale
God does not exist to answer our prayers but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God.
- Oswald Chambers
Whenever the insistence is on the point that God answers prayer we are off the track. The meaning of prayer is that we get hold of God not of the answer.
- Oswald Chambers