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31 Prayer Quotes

“Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.” -Ernest Holmes

“Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.” -Ernest Holmes

 

“Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.” -Victor Hugo

“Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.” -Victor Hugo

 

“The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.” -William James

“The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.” -William James

 

“The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.” -Billy Graham

“The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.” -Billy Graham

 

“Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.” -George Meredith

“Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.” -George Meredith

 

“Prayer is man’s greatest power!” -W. Clement Stone

“Prayer is man’s greatest power!” -W. Clement Stone

 

“Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.” -Henri Nouwen

“Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.” -Henri Nouwen

 

“In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.” -John Bunyan

“In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.” -John Bunyan

 

“God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.” -John Wesley

“God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.” -John Wesley

 

“For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.” -Saint Teresa of Avila

“For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.” -Saint Teresa of Avila

 

“Fasting, coupled with mighty prayer, is powerful.” -Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Fasting, coupled with mighty prayer, is powerful.” -Joseph B. Wirthlin

 

“Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion.” -Ellen G. White

“Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion.” -Ellen G. White

 

"Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.” -Gary Busey

“Amen is not the end of a prayer, it just gets us ready to go to the next level.” -Gary Busey

 

”Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.” -Mahatma Gandhi

”Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.” -Mahatma Gandhi

 

”Prayer is a confession of one’s own unworthiness and weakness.” -Mahatma Gandhi

”Prayer is a confession of one’s own unworthiness and weakness.” -Mahatma Gandhi

 

“The fewer the words, the better the prayer.” -Martin Luther

“The fewer the words, the better the prayer.” -Martin Luther

 

“Prayer the key of the day and the lock of the night.” -Thomas Fuller

“Prayer the key of the day and the lock of the night.” -Thomas Fuller

 

“Prayer is the most important thing that I do.” -Wayne Huizenga

“Prayer is the most important thing that I do.” -Wayne Huizenga

 

“Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.” -Jonathan Edwards

“Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.” -Jonathan Edwards

 

“Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.” -E. Stanley Jones

“Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.” -E. Stanley Jones

 

“Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.” -Soren Kierkegaard

“Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.” -Soren Kierkegaard

 

“Prayer begins where human capacity ends.” -Marian Anderson

“Prayer begins where human capacity ends.” -Marian Anderson

 

“Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.” -Laurence Sterne

“Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.” -Laurence Sterne

 

“I’m a true believer in prayer, a big believer in prayer.” -Janet Jackson

“I’m a true believer in prayer, a big believer in prayer.” -Janet Jackson

 

“I know no words of prayer – God help me because I can not help myself.” -Harold E. Hughes

“I know no words of prayer – God help me because I can not help myself.” -Harold E. Hughes

 

“I had a mother who prayed for me, and prayer changes everything.” -Dennis Edwards

“I had a mother who prayed for me, and prayer changes everything.” -Dennis Edwards

 

“I do believe in the power of prayer.” -Geraldine Ferraro

“I do believe in the power of prayer.” -Geraldine Ferraro

 

“I believe that the greatest form of prayer is praise to God.” -Billy Graham

“I believe that the greatest form of prayer is praise to God.” -Billy Graham

 

“I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.” -Loretta Young

“I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.” -Loretta Young

 

“I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.” -Kiran Bedi

“I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.” -Kiran Bedi

 

“I am walking proof of the power of prayer.” -Fabrice Muamba

“I am walking proof of the power of prayer.” -Fabrice Muamba