Quotes about Gratitude
When joy and prayer are married, their first born child is gratitude.
- Charles Spurgeon
He who prays most receives most.
- Alphonsus Liguori
Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Prayer can never be in excess.
- Charles Spurgeon
With prayer, one can go on cheerfully and even happily. Without prayer, how grim a journey!
- Dorothy Day
Let your prayer for temporal blessings be strictly limited to things absolutely necessary.
- Bernard of Clairvaux
Prayer is sitting in the silence until it silences us, choosing gratitude until we are grateful, and praising God until we ourselves are an act of praise.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
I do not know much about God and prayer, but I have come to believe over the last twenty-five years, that there's something to be said about keeping prayer simple. Help, Thanks, Wow.
- Anne Lamott
I have felt the impact of your prayer in these past weeks. I am certain now that nothing has had a more powerful influence on this life of mine than your prayers.
- Jim Elliot
The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have.
- Bill Johnson
Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have matter a lot less.
- Harold S. Kushner
Prayer need not be a burdensome duty. It is meant to be a joyful and creative privilege.
- Hannah Hurnard