Quotes about Intention
Power is the ability to achieve purpose.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely neutral.
— John Ortberg
Your life is going to be determined by your prayer life.
— Charles Stanley
God answers the prayer we ought to have made rather than the prayer we did make.
— JI Packer
The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done but their own.
— Aldous Huxley
Be specific in your prayer requests of GOD.
— Benny Hinn
True prayer is measured by weight, not by length
— Charles Spurgeon
I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him.
— CS Lewis
What is the use of praying if at the very moment of prayer, we have so little confidence in God that we are busy planning our own kind of answer to our prayer?
— Thomas Merton
Perhaps all the good that ever has come here has come because people prayed it into the world.
— Wendell Berry
Prayer is an effort of will.
— Oswald Chambers
We pray pious blether, our will is not in it, and then we say God does not answer; we never asked Him for anything. Asking means that our wills are in what we ask.
— Oswald Chambers