Top 1200 Good Prayer Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

For many people, there is an almost power to be found in prayer.

Just a thank you is a mighty powerful prayer. Says it all.

Sometimes the best answers to prayer are the ones God doesn't answer.

Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.

Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.

When you're a good person, good things happen to you. You shouldn't be a good person with the expectation of therefore deserving good things, but in its purest form, I believe when you do good, good comes back to you.

And rest, that strengthens unto virtuous deeds, Is one with Prayer.

Prayer does not change God; it changes me.

The quiet hour of prayer is one of the most favorable opportunities

Prayer is so incredibly powerful. It keeps you in perfect peace.

Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.

Prayer is the autograph of the Holy Ghost upon the renewed heart.

In the prayer time, the battle of the spiritual life is lost or won.

The romantic embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

Prayer is the key discipline whereby all spiritual work is done.

I believe that those who die for Ireland have no need for prayer

Prayer in its highest form is agonizing soul sweat.

The stillness in art characterizes prayer, and the eye of the storm.

We should seek not so much to pray but to become prayer.

Nothing you can do will benefit you more than prayer.

Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.

One of the greatest fruits of obedience is bold confidence in prayer.

Worry increases pressure; prayer releases peace.

"The flowers have appeared in our land: the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our land." When the soul, like the solitary turtle-dove, retires and recollects itself in meditation to converse with God, then the flowers, that is, good desires, appear; then comes the time of pruning, that is, the correction of faults that are discovered in mental prayer.

French wines may be said but to pickle meat in the stomach, but this is the wine that digests, and doth not only breed good blood, but it nutrifieth also, being a glutinous substantial liquor; of this wine, if of any other, may be verified that merry induction: That good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a man to heaven, ergo, good wine carrieth a man to heaven.

The old order changeth yielding place to new And God fulfills himself in many ways Lest one good custom should corrupt the world. Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me I have lived my life and that which I have done May he within himself make pure but thou If thou shouldst never see my face again Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

prayer must be, in its own nature, absurd and impertinent.

Humor is a prelude to faith and laughter is the beginning of prayer.

What I dislike least in my former self are the moments of prayer.

Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.

Any act can be a prayer, if done as well as we are able.

Prayer is ecstatic communication with your innernavigational computer.

Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.

Prayer is the most tangible expression of trust in God.

Everything we do, our entire interior monologue, is prayer.

No man is greater than his prayer life.

Blessed is the mind which, during prayer, is insensible to all things.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.

Prayer is the root, the fountain, the mother of a thousand blessings.

Patience, prayer and silence-these are what give strength to the soul.

My prayer is, let me be a blessing to someone or something today.

The true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer.

Prayer is the very life-breath of true Christianity.

Ere thou sleepest, gently lay Every troubled thought away; Put off worry and distress As thou puttest off thy dress; Drop thy burden and thy care In the quiet arms of prayer. Lord thou knowest how I live, All I'VE DONE AMISS FORGIVE; ALL OF GOOD I'VE TRIED TO DO STRENGTHEN, bless and carry through; All I love in safety keep While in Thee I fall asleep.

We all want the Greek people to prosper, to be able to provide a good life for their families and their children. That would be good for Greece, that would be good for the European Union, good for the United States, and ultimately, good for the world.

I Need a Good Book I need a good story. I need a good book. The kind that explodes Off the shelf. I need some good writing, Alive and exciting, To contemplate all by myself. I need a good novel, I need a good read. I probably need Two or three. I need a good tale Of love and betrayal Or perhaps an adventure at sea. I need a good saga. I need a good yarn. A momentous and mightily Or slight one. But with thousands and thousands And thousands of books, I need someone to tell me The right one. -John Lithgow

Prayer is awe, intimacy, struggle-yet, the way to reality.

I love prayer candles, and I use them often.

A grateful thought toward heaven is of itself a prayer.

For what is prayer but the expansion of your self into the living ether?

Surely revival delays because prayer decays.

Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.

Against the persecution of a tyrant the godly have no remedy but prayer.

We lie to God in prayer if we do not rely on him afterwards.

I couldn't really jet off to the States on a whim and a prayer.

Prayer is not a way to get what we want to happen, like the remote control that comes with the television set. I think that prayer may be less about asking for the things we are attached to than it is about relinquishing our attachments in some way. It can take us beyond fear, which is an attachment, and beyond hope, which is another form of attachment. It can help us remember the nature of the world and the nature of life, not on an intellectual level but in a deep and experiential way. When we pray, we don't change the world, we change ourselves. We change our consciousness.

Imagination is the road less taken, but it is the pathway of prayer.

God can pick sense out of a confused prayer.

The best we can say to God in prayer, is what He has said to us.

The test of sincerity of one's prayer is the willingness to labor on its behalf.