Quotes about Prayer
If busyness, workaholism, unforgiveness, strife, child-rearing, careers, separate interests, boredom, or miscommunication has crept in between you and your wife, God can work through your prayers to bring down the wall that separates you, melt the armor that has been put on for self-protection, and mold you together in unity.
— Stormie Omartian
sought the LORD, and He heard me, and delivered me from all my
— Stormie Omartian
The battle for our lives, and the lives of our children, our husbands, our friends, our families, and our nation, is waged on our knees.
— Stormie Omartian
Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.
— Josh McDowell
Build a cell inside your mind, from which you can never flee.
— Catherine of Siena
On every level of life, from housework to heights of prayer, in all judgment and efforts to get things done, hurry and impatience are sure marks of the amateur.
— Evelyn Underhill
As the genuine religious impulse becomes dominant, adoration more and more takes charge. 'I come to seek God because I need Him', may be an adequate formula for prayer. 'I come to adore His splendour, and fling myself and all that I have at His feet', is the only possible formula for worship.
— Evelyn Underhill
Prayer, then, begins by an intellectual adjustment.
— Evelyn Underhill
Man…need not stand alone. Prayer will open doors; prayer will remove barriers; prayer will ease pressures; prayer will give inner peace and comfort during times of strain and stress and difficulty.
— Ezra Taft Benson
All through my life the counsel to depend on prayer has been prized above almost any other advice I have ever received. It has become an integral part of me, an anchor, a constant source of strength and the basis of my knowledge of things divine.
— Ezra Taft Benson
If we do not feel like praying, then we should pray until we do feel like praying.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The purpose of the Sabbath is for spiritual uplift, for a renewal of our covenants, for worship, for prayer. It is for the purpose of feeding the spirit, that we may keep ourselves unspotted from the world by obeying God's command.
— Ezra Taft Benson