Quotes about Dependence
The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life.
— Leonard Ravenhill
No matter what I preach or what we claim to believe in our heads, the future will depend upon our times of prayer.
— Jim Cymbala
Prayer is continual abandonment to God.
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
Anything, and I mean anything, becomes a blessing if it drives us to prayer.
— Jim Cymbala
Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be doing something else.
— David Jeremiah
To start the day without prayer is to suggest the devil is feeble, God is irrelevant, and we can handle things on our own.
— Kevin DeYoung
A nation that turns away from prayer will ultimately find itself in desperate need of it.
— Jonathan Cahn
You can delegate many things, but prayer is not one of them.
— AW Tozer
If weak in prayer we are weak everywhere.
— Leonard Ravenhill
You pay God a compliment by asking great things of Him.
— Teresa of Avila
Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our humble dependence on Him.
— John Stott
By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh.
— Leonard Ravenhill