Quotes about Devotion
It is a tremendously hard thing to pray aright, yea, it is verily the science of all sciences.
— Martin Luther
What can be more excellent than prayer; what is more profitable to our life; what sweeter to our souls; what more sublime, in the course of our whole life, than the practice of prayer!
— St. Augustine
Use "breath prayers" throughout the day, as many Christians have done for centuries. You choose a brief sentence or a simple phrase that can be repeated to Jesus in one breath: "You are with me."
— Rick Warren
Worship seals all prayers at the front and at the back. Always pray with praise beginning and praise ending.
— David Jeremiah
Prayer to be fruitful must come from the heart and must be able to touch the heart of God.
— Mother Teresa
Jesus' pattern prayer, which is both crutch, road, and walking lesson for the spiritually lame like ourselves, tells us to start with God: for God matters infinitely more than we do.
— JI Packer
Prayer should be done regularly, persistently, resolutely, and tenaciously at least daily, whether we feel like it or not.
— Timothy Keller
Purity is the fruit of prayer.
— Mother Teresa
A prayer may chance to rise From one whose heart lives in the grace of God. A prayer from any other is unheeded.
— Dante Alighieri
Whole prayer is nothing but love.
— St. Augustine
As for methods of prayer, all of them are good as long as they are sincere.
— Victor Hugo
A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to unravel.
— Charles Spurgeon