Quotes about Meditation
One can believe intellectually in the efficacy of prayer and never do any praying.
- Catherine Marshall
The life of prayer is so great and various there is something in it for everyone. It is like a garden which grows everything, from alpines to potatoes.
- Evelyn Underhill
Look at Him while He is looking at you.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
Prayer continues in the desire of the heart, though the understanding be employed on outward things.
- John Wesley
Souls of prayer are souls of great silence
- Mother Teresa
Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam.
- Johannes Tauler
Prayer gives us relief from the melancholy burden of self-absorption .
- Timothy Keller
Prayer is the evidence that I am spiritually concentrated on God.
- Oswald Chambers
Prayer unfolds in the stillness of the soul.
- Philip Yancey
We should try our best to pour out all the burdens in our spirit by prayer until all of them have left us.
- Watchman Nee
To keep God at the center of one's life requires frequent renewal of power through prayer.
- Georgia Harkness
I'll tell you what's more important than all the commentaries in your library: prayer.
- Mark Dever