Quotes about Prayer
The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all.
— Thomas Merton
It is not surprising that prayer malfunctions when we try to make it a domestic intercom to call upstairs for more comforts in the den.
— John Piper
When we become too glib in prayer we are most surely talking to ourselves.
— AW Tozer
A man is powerful on his knees.
— Corrie Ten Boom
Prayer shouldn't be casual or sporadic, dictated only by the needs of the moment. Prayer should be as much a part of our lives as breathing.
— Billy Graham
Believing prayer will lead to whole-hearted action.
— Hudson Taylor
Much more is accomplished by a single word of the Our Father said, now and then, from our heart, than by the whole prayer repeated many times in haste and without attention.
— Teresa of Avila
In souls filled with love, the desire to please God is continual prayer.
— John Wesley
We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs.
— Brother Lawrence
Prayer is a new, gracious, lasting will of the soul united and fast-bound to the will of God by the precious and mysterious working of the Holy Ghost.
— Julian of Norwich
All who call on God in true faith...will certainly be heard.
— Martin Luther
I have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it.
— John Wesley