Quotes about Spirituality
It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
— John Bunyan
Prayer is preoccupation with our needs. Praise is preoccupation with our blessings. Worship is preoccupation with GOD Himself.
— Leonard Ravenhill
God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.
— Oswald Chambers
God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be.
— Mother Teresa
No man is greater than his prayer life.
— Leonard Ravenhill
If I fail to spend two hours in prayer each morning, the devil gets the victory through the day. I have so much business I cannot get on without spending three hours daily in prayer.
— Martin Luther
Pray inwardly, even if you do not enjoy it. It does good, though you feel nothing. Yes, even though you think you are doing nothing.
— Julian of Norwich
Prayer can never be in excess.
— Charles Spurgeon
To pray is to listen, to move through my own chattering to God, to that place where I can be silent and listen to what God may have to say.
— Madeleine L'Engle
With prayer, one can go on cheerfully and even happily. Without prayer, how grim a journey!
— Dorothy Day
What does it say about our churches today that God birthed the church in a prayer meeting, and prayer meetings today are almost extinct?
— Jim Cymbala
Prayer is not about changing God, but being willing to let God change us.
— Fr. Richard Rohr