Quotes about Spirituality
No man - I don't care how colossal his intellect - No man is greater than his prayer life.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.
— Paulo Coelho
I believe that there is no prayer without fasting, and there is no real fast without prayer.
— Mahatma Gandhi
What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private prayer.
— JC Ryle
Prayer is an expression of who we are...We are a living incompleteness. We are a gap, an emptiness that calls for fulfillment.
— Thomas Merton
God does not lead all His servants by one road, nor in one way, nor at one time; for God is in all things; and that man is not serving God aright, who can only serve Him in his own self-chosen way.
— Johannes Tauler
All that a Christian does, even in eating and sleeping, is prayer, when it is done in simplicity, according to the order of God, without either adding to or diminishing from it by his own choice.
— John Wesley
The most fervent prayer meetings are in hell.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God's presence
— Brother Lawrence
Prayer that runs its course till the last day of life needs a strong and tranquil soul.
— Clement of Alexandria
Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation.
— John of the Cross
Prayer does not change God; it changes me.
— CS Lewis