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•“There's a traditional Kenyan prayer: "From the cowardice that dares not deal with new truth, from the laziness that is content with half-truth, from the arrogance that thinks it knows all truth, Good Lord, deliver me.”
― Joni Rodgers
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•“Pray to catch the bus, then run as fast as you can.”
― Julia Cameron |
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•“Sometimes not getting what you want is God's greatest blessing.”
― Steve Maraboli |
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•“Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.”
― Martin Luther
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•“Sometimes the best answers to prayer are the ones God doesn't answer.”
― Robin Jones Gunn |
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•“The common man prays, 'I want a cookie right now!' And God responds, 'If you'd listen to what I say, tomorrow it will bring you 100 cookies.”
― Criss Jami
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•“Prayer is a path where there is none.”
― Noah Benshea
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•“God withholds blessing only in wisdom, never in spite or aloofness.”
― Elisabeth Elliot
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•“Pray like it all depends on God, but work like it all depends on you.”
― Dave Ramsey
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•“You might not be able to change your situation but prayer can.”
― Jerry Kinard
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•“Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, 'Wake up! Love! Pray!”
― Criss Jami |
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•“The greatest joys in life are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in our quiet hopes and labors for others.”
― Bryant McGill
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•“I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.”
― Martin Luther
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•“The man who prays is the one who thinks that god has arranged matters all wrong, but who also thinks that he can instruct god how to put them right.”
― Christopher Hitchens
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•“May God break my heart so completely that the whole world falls in.”
― Mother Teresa
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•“The great tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer but unoffered prayer.”
― KB Meyer
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•“Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down to a naked man who's nailed to a cross? It's like a bad leather bar.”
― John Waters
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•“Victories are won while on your knees! Keep praying for those who rise up against you. Fear not. The Lord has rectified the problem. Prayer is POWERFUL!!”
― Anita R. Sneed-Carter
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•“Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.”
― Soren Kierkegaard
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•“The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands could find to do beneath the skies.”
― J.R. Miller
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•“Only those who see the invisible can attempt the impossible.”
― Dick Eastman
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•“It is possible to move men, through God, by prayer alone.”
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•“Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.”
― Benjamin Franklin
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•“When I worship,I would rather my heart be without words than my words be without heart” ― LaMar Boschman
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•“A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.”
― Doris Lessing
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•“For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God .”
― Saint Teresa of Avila
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•“Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.”
― Martin Luther
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•“Prayer is the rope that pulls God and man together. But, it doesn’t pull God down to us: It pulls us up to Him.”
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•“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.”
― Meister Eckhart
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•“If the Christian does not allow prayer to drive sin out of his life, sin will drive prayer out of his life"
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•“God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change.”
― Dan Brown |
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•“I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.”
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•“Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.”
― D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
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•“Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living.”
― Mother Jones
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•“Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers, pray for powers equal to your task.”
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•“Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused.”
― Charles H. Spurgeon
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•“Lord, make me a blessing to someone today”
― Jan Karon
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•“Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.”
― Laurence Sterne
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•“The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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•“God is much in the difficult home problems as in the times of quiet and prayer.”
― Evelyn Underhill
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•“In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance.”
― Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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•“I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.”
― Abraham Lincoln
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•“It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.”
― Epicurus
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•“The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.”
― Jodi Picoult
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•“If we seem to get no good by attempting to draw near to Him, we may be sure we will get none by keeping away from Him.”
― John Newton
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•“Goodness is about what you do. Not who you pray to.”
― Terry Pratchett
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•“Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, silent remembering and pure intention raises the heart to that supreme Power.”
― Amit Ray
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•“Work is a prayer. And I start off every morning dedicating it to our Creator.”
― Joseph Murray
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•“God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.”
― Karen Kingsbury
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•“Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.”
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•“If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.”
― Wally Lamb
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•“Our forgiving love toward men is the evidence of God's forgiving love in us. It is a necessary condition of the prayer of faith.”
― Andrew Murray
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•“Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one”
― Bruce Lee
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•“To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.
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