Prayer Quotes

When I have had such men before my camera my whole soul has endeavored to do its duty towards them in recording faithfully the greatness of the inner as well as the features of the outer man. The photograph thus taken has been almost the embodiment of a prayer.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.

If I had a rain prayer or a rain dance I could do, I would do it.

Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'.

Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.

I'll tell you right now. I'm for prayer in school.

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

Prayer is commission. Out of the quietness with God, power is generated that turns the spiritual machinery of the world. When you pray, you begin to feel the sense of being sent, that the divine compulsion is upon you.

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

It would be unthinkable in Canadian public life today for the public inauguration of our supreme political figures to be accompanied by prayer.

I know no words of prayer - God help me because I can not help myself.

When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and my mother and I would say a Greek prayer to the Virgin Mary.

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.

Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.

I also pray for favor and His anointing on my life and ministry that I might have spiritual blessing when I minister to people. They're my principal prayers; I don't have a prayer list that I go down.

Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.

I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.

What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer.

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.

My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.

A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.

About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.

Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer.

It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation.

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.

Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God.

I'll do a little prayer here and there if I feel the need to.