Prayer Quotes - Page 5

Without the incense of heartfelt prayer even the greatest of cathedrals is dead.

Visualize "prayerize " "actionize " and your wishes will come true.

Poverty chastity and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them.

You can either worry or wonder. The best choice is to wonder.

I did this night promise my wife never to go to bed without calling upon God upon my knees in prayer.

Prayer changes things.

I can do this… I can start over. I can save my own life and I’m never going to be alone as long as I have stars to wish on and people to still love.

May the Lord strengthen you for every great work.

A Chinese Christian prayed every day .... "Lord reform Thy world beginning with me."

For we know not what we should pray for.

Religion without humanity is a poor human stuff.

Father, be my comfort in this dark times.

Intercede for all souls.

Success is not about getting it right the first time but about not giving up even if it takes a lifetime of effort.

The ‘Lord’s Prayer’ is totally of life.

Does our purpose on Earth directly link to the people whom we end up meeting? Are our relationships and experiences actually the required dots that connect and then lead us to our ultimate destinies?

You have no control over what happens to you! You can only pray for grace and strength to endure any situation.

The Simple PathSilence is PrayerPrayer is FaithFaith is LoveLove is ServiceThe Fruit of Service is Peace

Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are the most assured souls.

God helps those who help themselves.

We ought to be silent and listen to the voice of God.

The simple heart that freely asks in love obtains.

O God — please give him back! I shall keep asking You.

Prayer and fasting is what every Christian needs because prayer empowers you while fasting humbles you to be a better child of God.

Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living.

Prayer is only another name for good, clean, direct thinking. When you pray, think well what you are saying, and make your thoughts into things that are solid. In that manner, your prayer will have strength, and that strength shall become part of you, mind, body, and spirit.

She prayed to the gods of love and the gods of destruction, for they are one and the same.

Prayer is a path.

Lord, whatsoever this day may bring, Thy name be praised. Be gracious unto me and help me. Grant me strength to bear whatsoever Thou dost send, And let not fear overrule me. I trust Thy grace, and commit my life wholly into Thy Hands. Whether I live or whether I die, I am with Thee and Thou are with me … Lord, I wait for Thy salvation, and for the coming of Thy Kingdom. Amen.

As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are impoverished and broken and realize that, if we were not, we would be God. The art of gentleness toward ourselves leads to being gentle with others -- and is a natural prerequisite for our presence to God in prayer.

The only way God can strengthen his presence in our will is to weaken his presence in our feelings. Otherwise we would become spiritual cripples, unable to walk without emotional crutches. This is why he gives us dryness, sufferings, and failures.

Do not forget that prayer is ordained for the purpose of glorifying the name of God. Therefore whether you pray for big things or for little things say to God "If it will glorify Thy name then grant my prayer and help me."

The wish to pray is a prayer in itself.

Evening and morning and at noon will I pray.

May you find grace to live zealous life.

Are we alone? Over time, you will come up with various answers to that same nagging question. Eventually one day it will occur to you that this endless asking is the answer you have been looking for. The fact that we have an ongoing dialogue with the universe is proof enough that there is "something" out there.

O LORD GOD let thy glory fill the earth as it is in heaven.

The Ancient Mariner said to Neptune during a great storm "O God you will save me if you wish but I am going to go on holding my tiller straight."

For you to make your creative work creative, you must seek creativity from the creator.

Knowledge without Truth is information without illumination and its all like icing without cake, can be sweet, but it ends up making you sick.

I realized there really is a natural interplay between my spirituality and my creativity. When I enter into a spirit of prayer, I can cultivate a receptive space and actually ask God for creative ideas that will enhance my my praying. Then these creative practices allow me to enter into the spiritual space even more quickly and deeply. The result is a spiraling effect leading to ever-expanding dimensions, encompassing both deeper spirituality and heightened creativity.

There is no hope but in prayer.

I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught…

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

Prayer is the supreme activity of all that is noblest in our personality and the essential nature of prayer is faith.

Do not pray by heart but with the heart.

When life knocks you to your knees and it will why get up! If it knocks you to your knees again as it will well isn't that the best position from which to pray?

If we do not love one another we certainly shall not have much power with God in prayer.

We are sustained by spiritual fire.

Bowing down in prayer to a body results in worldly life and bowing down in prayer to Soul results in attaining moksha (final liberation).

If ever there was a dwelling worthy of the Creator, it would be... in a truly Thankful heart.

Revival fires flame where hearts are praying.

I have concluded that the more we seek the Lord, with a passion for His worthiness, the more we are gripped with our neediness. Adoration cultivates desperation.

It is better to inquire of God than seek your own ways?

To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going down on one's knees and thanking him.

Gratitude is uplifting and helps you glow, stay beautiful, and feel eternally young as it churns up zeal and undying enthusiasm.

Thank you Heavenly Father. You heard my petition. You have answered my plea.May your name be glorified and be praised.

It is in recognizing the actual presence of God that we find prayer no longer a chore but a supreme delight.

The wings of prayer carry high and far.

The goal of prayer is the ear of God a goal that can only be reached by patient and continued and continuous waiting upon Him pouring out our heart to Him and permitting Him to speak to us. Only by so doing can we expect to know Him and as we come to know Him better we shall spend more time in His presence and find that presence a constant and ever-increasing delight.