Prayer Quotes

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

William Inge

I believe in prayer. It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.

Josephine Baker

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

S¯ren Kierkegaard

One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer.

G. E. Lessing

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.

George Meredith

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

Philip James Bailey

Prayer is exhaling the spirit of man and inhaling the spirit of God.

Edwin Keith

Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.

Martin Fraquhar Tupper

Whoever in prayer can say, "Our Father," acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind

Tryon Edwards

Prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.

St. Teresa of Avila

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is 'thank you', it will be enough.

Meister Eckhart

If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, 'thank you,' that would suffice

Meister Eckhart

Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.

Leonard Cohen

Prayer only from the mouth is no prayer

Jamaican Proverb

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

W. R. Inge
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