Best Praying Quotes

I’d rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.

Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

10 ways to love: listen, speak, give, pray, answer, share, enjoy, trust, forgive, promise.

I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background and I think the greatest thing to do is to pray that God will give you love for them and I do.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That’s how prayer works.

You pray for rain, you gotta deal with the mud too. That’s a part of it.

The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.

Mortal men ask God for good things every day, but they never pray that they may make good use of them.

Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.

I pray as part of my mindfulness practice and try to recount my day, all my triumphs and foibles, before I go to sleep at night. These practices keep me calm for the most part.

Niggas pray and pray on my downfall, But every time I hit the ground I bounce up like round ball

How about the more than 1 billion Muslim people in the U.S, who aren’t fanatical, who don’t punch women, who just want to go to school, have some sandwiches, and pray five times a day?

I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.

If your faith does not make you pray, have nothing to do with it; get rid of it, and God help thee to begin again.

Pray with your intelligence. Bring things to God that you have thought out and think them out again with Him. That is the secret of good judgment.

When you get to the place where you would worry, Stop and pray.

Prayer is spiritual breathing; when we pray we breathe in the Holy Spirit; praying in the Holy Spirit (Jd. 1:20). Thus, all church prayers are the breathing of the Holy Spirit; as it were spiritual air and also light, spiritual fire, spiritual food and spiritual raiment.

I read my Bible and I pray and all of that. I really do. But at the same time, I dont think being gay is a sin. Period.

Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.

Let us put our hands today again at (God’s) disposition and pray that he takes our hands to guide us. Let his hand take ours so we won’t sink, but will serve life which is stronger than death, and love which is stronger than hatred.

To imagine that God wants prayers and hymns of praise is to make him out to a sort of oriental potentate; while praying for favours is an attempt to get him to change his allegedly all-wise mind.

When you pray with this pipe, you pray for and with everything.

The more we work the more we need to pray. In this day of activity there is great danger, not of doing too much, but of praying too little for so much work.

Prayer is, for me, like that – a state of being together with God. It’s not usually triggered by liturgy or special needs. It’s more like what the Bible instructs us to do: Pray without ceasing.

Shut the world out, withdraw from all worldly thoughts and occupations, and shut yourself in alone with God, to pray to Him in secret. Let this be your chief object in prayer, to realize the presence of your heavenly Father.

A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.

I can’t believe the world was created in six days. I do not take Genesis or Revelation literally. I AM OUT. I am alone. I am an outsider for Christ. I will study my Bible, and pray to God in private and alone. I have no other choice.

If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want – I go to the bathroom.

The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have.

It requires a serious mind and a determined heart to pray past the ordinary into the unusual.

Prayer among men is supposed a means to change the person to whom we pray; but prayer to God doth not change him, but fits us to receive the things prayed for.

Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its prayer to the Great Spirit, for not only men, but all things and all beings pray to Him continually in differing ways.