Quotes about Prayer
Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
— Francis de Sales
At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At the heart of life is service.
— Mother Teresa
Most Christians pray to be blessed. Few pray to be broken.
— Leonard Ravenhill
God cannot hear the prayers on our lips often because the desires of our heart after the world cry out to Him much more strongly and loudly than the our desires for Him.
— Andrew Murray
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers.
— J. Sidlow Baxter
We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God's side.
— Billy Graham
True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.
— Margaret Mead
Christians, instead of arming themselves with swords, extend their hands in prayer.
— Athanasius of Alexandria
When you can't do nothing but pray-you've done a whole lot.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Prayer is life passionately wanting, wishing, desiring God's triumph. Prayer is life striving, toiling everywhere and everywhen for that ultimate victory.
— G Campbell Morgan