Quotes about Reflection
I used to believe that prayer changes things, but now I know that prayer changes us, and we change things.
— Mother Teresa
All my weak days have a common cause - I have neglected communion with God through my neglect of the Scriptures & prayer. When will I learn?
— Paul Washer
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
— Corrie Ten Boom
A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.
— John Bunyan
He who labors as he prays lifts his heart to God with his hands.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a superficial knowledge.
— David Brainerd
Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.
— John Knox
Only a life of prayer and meditation will render a vessel ready for the Master's use.
— George Muller
He who avoids prayer is avoiding everything that is good.
— John of the Cross
All of us would be wiser if we would resolve never to put people down, except on our prayer lists.
— DA Carson
If we grow wiser and more learned in our intercourse with wise and learned persons, how much more will we gain in our inner life by communing with God in prayer.
— Huldrych Zwingli