Quotes about Prayer
Prayer is to the skeptic a delusion, a waste of time. To the believer it represents perhaps the most important use of time.
— Philip Yancey
Why should the sons and daughters of God be reluctant to pray, when prayer is the key in the hand of faith to unlock heaven's storehouse, where are treasured the boundless resources of Omnipotence.
— Ellen White
Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
— Mark Twain
Yank some of the groans out of your prayers and shove in some shouts.
— Billy Sunday
I cannot neglect prayer for a single day.
— Martin Luther
Prayer delights God's ear; it melts His heart; and opens His hand. God cannot deny a praying soul.
— Thomas Watson
Prayer in its highest form is agonizing soul sweat.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Our prayers lay the track down which God's power can come.
— Watchman Nee
I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working.
— Hudson Taylor
God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.
— Lou Holtz
This much is sure in all churches, forgetting party labels; the smallest meeting numerically is the prayer-meeting. If weak in prayer we are weak everywhere.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
— JC Ryle