Quotes about God
God isn't offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers. He is offended by anything less. If your prayers aren't impossible to you, they are insulting to God.
— Mark Batterson
The small prayers of weak and broken people move the heart of God.
— Mike Bickle
Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.
— Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Prayer does not change the purpose of God. But prayer does change the action of God.
— Chuck Smith
It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
— John Bunyan
Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself.
— Leonard Ravenhill
God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be.
— Mother Teresa
Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
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
If you want to determine if your thoughts are from the enemy or from God, ask yourself, 'Are these thoughts I'd choose to have?
— Stormie Omartian
What does it say about our churches today that God birthed the church in a prayer meeting, and prayer meetings today are almost extinct?
— Jim Cymbala
Prayer is not about changing God, but being willing to let God change us.
— Fr. Richard Rohr