Quotes about Perseverance
Believers must persevere in prayer that they may see clearly their own pitiful state and understand the indwelling, working, and demands of the Holy Spirit.
— Watchman Nee
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
To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic.
— Corrie Ten Boom
If we seem to get no good by attempting to draw near to Him, we may be sure we will get none by keeping away from Him.
— John Newton
God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can't see it.
— Stormie Omartian
And if by prayer incessant I could hope to change the will of Him who all things can, I would not cease to weary Him with my assiduous cries.
— John Milton
Don't quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.
— Max Lucado
We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.
— George Eliot
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Prayer is not conquering God's reluctance, but taking hold of God's willingness.
— Phillips Brooks
Our prayer must be, "Father, I'm waiting for You because I know You are good in what You do and in when you do it.
— James MacDonald
Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter.
— Billy Graham