Quotes about Prayer
Instead of praying: 'Dear God, bring me someone fabulous,' try: 'Dear God, make me into someone fabulous.'
- Marianne Williamson
Angels are thoughts of God--to pray to an angel is to look to a level of pure thinking, divine thinking, and to ask that it replace our thoughts of fear. (Page 27.)
- Marianne Williamson
Finally, I learned that we shouldn't seek answers as much as we should seek God.
- Mark Batterson
We pray as if God's chief objective is our personal comfort. It's not. God's chief objective is His glory.
- Mark Batterson
God, find us on our knees because we know that when we get our knees, You extend Your powerful right hand.
- Mark Batterson
The goal is glorifying God by drawing circles around the promises, miracles, and dreams He wants for you.
- Mark Batterson
Now I can only pray that there may be a God -- and a heaven -- or something better.
- Mark Twain
Waiting is a sustained effort to stay focused on God through prayer and belief.
- Max Lucado
God is using my struggle. My struggle is the answer to the prayer.
- Max Lucado
Prayer is fundamentally a transformation of will, a lifting of the heart and will to God.
- Peter Kreeft
I ask God most often that we would be an unbroken line of Christians until Christ shall return.
- Philip Yancey
Prayer gives us light by which to see and to judge from God's perspective and from eternity. That is why you must not give up on praying!
- Pope John Paul II