Quotes about Prayer
We need God in ways we do not know. Don't limit your experience of God to what you can think to ask. Ask for the unknown joy.
- John Piper
To pray with your fists closed means you're hanging onto something. Let it go. Open your hands to God.
- AW Tozer
Please join me in praying for America, that we will turn our hearts back toward God.
- Billy Graham
When golden moments come, when God enables one really to pray without words, who but a fool would reject the gift?
- CS Lewis
When God's mercies are coming, their footfalls are our desires to pray.
- Charles Spurgeon
If you're unhappy with another person's behavior, pray about it and be honest and open in dealing with it in the right kind of way.
- David Jeremiah
I was there when God was put on trial....At the end of the trial, they used the word chayav, rather than 'guilty'. It means 'He owes us something'. Then we went to pray.
- Elie Wiesel
I pray to the God within me that He will give me the strength to ask Him the right questions.
- Elie Wiesel
Did not God Sometimes withhold in mercy what we ask, We should be ruined at our own request.
- Hannah More
When we pray for the Spirit, we are not praying for an answer; we are praying for God to enter us, to fill us with his presence, his thoughts, and his words.
- James Bryan Smith
Helplessness is a place of power if you're helpless before God. Ask God for help in everything you do.
- Joyce Meyer
When we talk to god, it's prayer. When god talks to us, it's schizophrenia.
- Lily Tomlin