Quotes about Prayer
Another of Brother Lawrence's helpful ideas was to pray shorter conversational prayers continually through the day rather than trying to pray long sessions of complex prayers.
— Rick Warren
God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: 'Use me.
— Rick Warren
Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.
— Kathleen Norris
His [Daniel] fast broke the power of the delayer and released the angels of God so that God's purposes could be revealed and served.
— Jentezen Franklin
Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.
— Max Lucado
Every day I pray. I yield myself to God and the tensions and anxieties go out of me and peace and power come in.
— Dale Carnegie
In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn't delineate between legal and illegal.
— Rick Warren
Lord, as You have been to me, so I will be to others. As I pray, I'll measure Your compassion by the cross and Your power by the resurrection.
— JD Greear
It behooves us then to humble ourselves before the offended Power to confess our national sins and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.
— Abraham Lincoln
We all need God's power in our lives, and prayer is the dynamic that releases His power, sometimes in dramatic ways.
— Joyce Meyer
Prayer imparts the power to walk and not faint.
— Oswald Chambers
Praying for your children is the most powerful way you can care for them.
— Elizabeth George