Quotes about Prayer

Temptation exercises our faith and teaches us to pray.

People who walk in audacious faith don't stop and pray. Audacious faith teaches us to push and pray.

You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in times of trial in the Civil War and all that stuff.

Prayer presupposes faith. No prayer is in vain. Prayer is like any other action.

Anyone who, neglecting that fixed hour of prayer, [will] say he can pray at all times but will probably end in praying at no time.

Through persistence, self-knowledge, prayer, commitment, optimism, a resolute trust in God and the building of your own personal moral strength, you can enjoy the blessings of a deeper faith and face the difficulties of life with courage and confidence.

Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.

Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask too much.

You have liberty to cast all your cares upon him who cares for you. By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes his glory to pass before the soul that seeks him — you may acquire more true spiritual knowledge and comfort, than by a day or a week's converse with the best of men, or the most studious perusal of many folios.

Let us chide our cold unfeeling hearts and pray for a coal of fire from the heavenly altar to send us home in a flame of love to him who has thus loved us.

Prayer, perhaps more than any other activity, is the concrete expression of the fact that we are invited into a relationship with God.

It is not bad to pray in a time of crisis. One of God's most amazing attributes is that he is humble enough to accept people when they turn to him in sheer desperation, even when they have been ignoring him for years.