Quotes about Prayer
I love to observe Christmas in quietude, humility, benevolence, charity, letting good will towards man, eloquent silence, prayer, and praise express my conception of Truth's appearing.
— Mary Baker Eddy
The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
— Teresa of Avila
I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.
— Charles Spurgeon
From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer before the Spirit of God will work with mighty converting power.
— John Mott
All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.
— John Henry Jowett
Prayer is the passport to peace.
— Thomas Monson
Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
— John Bunyan
It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone or seated in your shop ... while buying or selling ... or even while cooking.
— St. John Chrysostom
Prayer is as mighty as God, because He has committed Himself to answer it.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Join a company of young men and women who have made a covenant by sacrifice to turn a nation through united massive fasting and prayer.
— Lou Engle
The purpose of prayer and of God's call in your life isn't to make you number one in the world's eyes but to make Him number one in your life.
— Ravi Zacharias