"Prayer requires more of the heart than the tongue."
- Adam Clarke
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“Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.”
- Soren Kierkegaard
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"Prayer does not change the purpose of God. But prayer does change the action of God.
- Chuck Smith
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"God does nothing but by prayer, and everything with it."
- John Wesley
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“I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a
bottle. There is an inward
fermentation, and there must be a vent.”
- Henry Ward Beecher
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"Prayer strikes the winning blow; service is simply picking up
the pieces."
- S.D. Gordon
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"Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting
God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying
hold of God's willingness."
- Richard C. Trench
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“God punishes us mildly by ignoring our
prayers and severely by answering them.”
- Richard J.
Needham
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“Prayer may just be the most powerful
tool mankind has.”
- Blink
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"Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything
depended upon man."
- Francis J. Spellman
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"The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy
unoffered prayer."
- F.B. Meyer
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“Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands
and feet they cannot use.”
- Anonymous
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"Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the
greater work."
- Oswald Chanbers
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“It is better to be in deep dangers praying, than on high mountains of
vanity playing.”
- Archibald Symson
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"The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray."
- S.D. Gordon
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“Do not pray for an easy life, pray
for the strength to endure a difficult one”
- Bruce Lee |
“Prayer
is the verbal release of faith – a specific faith for a specific purpose, all
based on a specific promise from God.”
- Me
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“Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.”
- Satchel Paige
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“Prayer is not conquering God’s reluctance,
but taking hold of God’s willingness.”
- Phillips Brooks
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“The
value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear
Him.”
- William McGill
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“Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for
things.”
- Samuel M. Shoemaker
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“Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer.”
- Anonymous
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“I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with
my legs.”
- Frederick Douglass
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“Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he
hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.”
- William Inge
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“We have to pray with our eyes
on God, not on the difficulties.”
- Oswald Chambers
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“Grow flowers of gratitude in the soil of prayer”
- Terri Guillemets
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“I believe in prayer. It's the
best way we have to draw strength from heaven.”
- Josephine Baker
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“Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and
becomes correspondence.”
- Oscar Wilde
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“When prayers go up, blessings come down.”
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“Most people do not pray; they only beg.”
- George Bernard Shaw
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“Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and
God.”
- Billy Graham
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“Prayer is mans greatest power!”
- W. Clement Stone
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“I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and
forgiveness.”
- Marianne Williamson
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"There is a mighty lot of difference
between saying prayers and
praying."
- John G. Lake
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“Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.
- Henri Nouwen
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"Work as if you were to live a hundred years, pray as if you were
to die tomorrow."
- Benjamin Franklin
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“I have so much to do that I shall spend
the first three hours in prayer.”
- Martin Luther |
“prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without
a heart."
- John Bunyan
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“Until you know that life is war, you cannot know what prayer is for.”
- John Piper
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"Prayer is not so much an act as
it is an attitude an attitude of dependency, dependency upon God."
- Arthur Pink
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