Prayer Quotes

Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful

Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom.

Never, never, never, never, never! Pray you, undo this button.

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself
Samuel Rutherford

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

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

Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man.
Francis Cardinal Spellman

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

Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.

The time to pray is not when we are in a tight spot but just as soon as we get out of it.

You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body.

When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing - nothing.
Saint Francis of Assisi

The Lord's Prayer may be committed to memory quickly, but it is slowly learnt by heart.
Frederick Denison Maurice

The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort.

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

Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

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

God always answers our prayers, but sometimes the answer is no.

Whatever a man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this: "Great God, grant that twice two be not four."
Ivan Turgenev

Prayer draws us near to our own souls.

Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things.
Samuel M. Shoemaker

If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is "thank you," that would suffice.

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.







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