Quotes about Prayer
Prayer doesn't just change things - it changes us. If we are diligent in seeking God, slowly and surely we become better people.
— Joyce Meyer
I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness.
— Marianne Williamson
The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done but their own.
— Aldous Huxley
...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship.
— John Henry Jowett
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
I love to observe Christmas in quietude, humility, benevolence, charity, letting good will towards man, eloquent silence, prayer, and praise express my conception of Truth's appearing.
— Mary Baker Eddy
The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
— Teresa of Avila
I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.
— Charles Spurgeon
From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer before the Spirit of God will work with mighty converting power.
— John Mott
All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.
— John Henry Jowett
Prayer is the passport to peace.
— Thomas Monson