Quotes about Devotion
Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.
— Laurence Sterne
Prayer joined to sacrifice constitutes the most powerful force in human history.
— Pope John Paul II
No prayer fully expresses our faith.
— Oscar Romero
Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.
— Mother Teresa
Whether we think of, or speak to, God, whether we act or suffer for him, all is prayer, when we have no other object than his love, and the desire of pleasing him.
— John Wesley
Believers must persevere in prayer that they may see clearly their own pitiful state and understand the indwelling, working, and demands of the Holy Spirit.
— Watchman Nee
Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.
— Victor Hugo
Some men's prayers need to be cut short at both ends and set on fire in the middle.
— DL Moody
If we ask of the saints how they achieved spiritual effectiveness, they are only able to reply that, insofar as they did it themselves, they did it by love and prayer.
— Evelyn Underhill
Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of which you can please God our Lord.
— Ignatius of Loyola
Prayer is a powerful thing; for God has bound and tied himself thereunto.
— Martin Luther
Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
— John Bunyan