Quotes about Gratitude
Prayer is sitting in the silence until it silences us, choosing gratitude until we are grateful, and praising God until we ourselves are an act of praise.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
I do not know much about God and prayer, but I have come to believe over the last twenty-five years, that there's something to be said about keeping prayer simple. Help, Thanks, Wow.
— Anne Lamott
I have felt the impact of your prayer in these past weeks. I am certain now that nothing has had a more powerful influence on this life of mine than your prayers.
— Jim Elliot
The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have.
— Bill Johnson
Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have matter a lot less.
— Harold S. Kushner
Prayer need not be a burdensome duty. It is meant to be a joyful and creative privilege.
— Hannah Hurnard
Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.
— Paulo Coelho
I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our Heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.
— Lewis Carroll
There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings. We ought not to leap in prayer, and limp in praise.
— Charles Spurgeon
Here are the two best prayers I know: 'Help me, help me, help me' and 'Thank you, thank you, thank you.
— Anne Lamott
A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.
— John Bunyan
Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.
— Mary Baker Eddy