Nine times out of ten, declension from God begins in the neglect of private prayer.

An investor doesn't have a prayer of picking a manager that can deliver true alpha.

If you take missions out of the Bible, you won't have anything left but the covers.

I think thy horse will sooner con an oration than thou learn a prayer without book.

Prayer is an art which only the Spirit can teach us. He is the giver of all prayer.

Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned

Prayer is not what is done by us, but rather what is done by the Holy Spirit in us.

Prayer is God's answer to our poverty, not a power we exercise to obtain an answer.

We ought as much to pray for a blessing upon our daily rod as upon our daily bread.

If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer.

Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.

Lord, with so much violence in Iraq, may we persevere in our prayer and generosity.

If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers.

The greatest privilege God gives to you is the freedom to approach Him at any time.

I don't miss my prayers and I don't miss my yoga. Those things are important to me.

If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying!

There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is. ~William Shakespeare

God uses prayer to educate His people and to produce holiness of character in them.

An investor doesn’t have a prayer of picking a manager that can deliver true alpha.

God is better served in resisting a temptation to evil than in many formal prayers.

Nothing is too great and nothing is too small to commit into the hands of the Lord.

Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man.

Prayer that craves a particular commodity, anything less than all good, is vicious.

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.

Unless we fix certain hours in the day for prayer, it easily slips from our memory.

Some men’s prayers need to be cut short at both ends and set on fire in the middle.

The men who have done the most for God in this world have been early on their knees.

Most bereaved souls crave nourishment more tangible than prayers: they want a steak.

It is hard to wait and press and pray, and hear no voice, but stay till God answers.

Our Heavenly Father always sends His children the things they ask, or better things.

The efficacy of a prayer depends not on the words but on the sincerity of intention.

Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.

The little estimate we put on prayer is evidence from the little time we give to it.

Prayer is a rising up and a drawing near to God in mind and in heart, and in spirit.

Sometimes the answer to prayer is not that it changes life, but that it changes you.

A life of prayer is a life whose litanies are ever fresh acts of self-devoting love.

Ah, I am thinking people put more in their prayers than was ever put in them by God.

It's exactly at these moments, when all hope has vanished, that prayer has dominion.

Prayer does not change the purpose of God. But prayer does change the action of God.

Prayer is not just getting ready for Christian service. Prayer is Christian service.

Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

Prayer is the hand of faith on the door knob of your heart, inviting Jesus to enter.

We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God's side.

Lord, thou madest us for thyself, and we can find no rest till we find rest in thee.

My lord, adjudge my strength, and set me where I bear a little more than I can bear.

When we speak to God, we call it prayer; when God speaks back, we call it psychosis!

Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It's curative. It is creative.

God isn't looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

Thank God he killed the guy. Oh, now, wait a minute. What kind of a prayer was that!

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