Quotes about prayer
prayer fruit purity
Purity is the fruit of prayer. Mother Teresa
prayer gestures all-things
Prayer is in all things, in all gestures. Mother Teresa
prayer book weapons
When I was crossing into Gaza, I was asked at the checkpost whether I was carrying any weapons. I replied: Oh yes, my prayer books. Mother Teresa
prayer people silence
The first requirement for prayer is silence. People of prayer are people of silence. Mother Teresa
prayer praying
Those who always pray are necessary to those who never pray. Victor Hugo
prayer ignorance august
Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance. Victor Hugo
prayer dark night
Henderson sighed. There was a time, he reflected, when the coming of this night meant something. A dark Europe, groaning in superstitious fear, dedicated this Eve to the grinning Unknown. A million doors had once been barred against the evil visitants, a million prayers mumbled, a million candles lit. There was something majestic about the idea, Henderson reflected. Robert Bloch
prayer war three
I felt the ruthfulness and senselessness of war so acutlely that I wrote the first three stanzas of which, are in effect a prayer. Richard Eberhart
prayer inspirational-life meditation
In our prayer and meditation we hope for fulfilling ordinary life. Thomas Moore
prayer men trying
A man does not serve God when he prays, for it is himself he is trying to serve Thomas Paine
prayer mean chiefs
Prayer is my chief work, and it is by means of it that I carry on the rest. Thomas Hooker
prayer sleep insomnia
We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers. Thomas Browne
prayer communication computer
Prayer is ecstatic communication with your innernavigational computer. Timothy Leary
prayer judging joy
My earnest prayer is that you will have the courage required to refrain from judging others, the courage to be chaste and virtuous, and the courage to stand firm for truth and righteousness. As you do so, you will be ‘an example of the believers’ (1 Timothy 4:12), and your life will be filled with love and peace and joy. Thomas S. Monson
prayer goal decision
Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life. Thomas S. Monson
prayer soul suffering
Prayer can solve more problems, alleviate more suffering, prevent more transgression, and bring about greater peace and contentment in the human soul than can be obtained in any other way. Thomas S. Monson
prayer anxiety calling
Whatever our calling, regardless of our fears or anxieties, let us pray and then go and do. Thomas S. Monson
prayer despair needs
There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help. Thomas S. Monson
prayer kindness father
I like this thought: Your mind is a cupboard, and you stock the shelves. Let us make certain that our cupboard shelves, and those of our family members, are stocked with the things which will provide safety to our souls and enable us to return to our Father in Heaven. Such shelves could well be stocked with gospel scholarship, faith, prayer, love, service, obedience, example, and kindness Thomas S. Monson
prayer commitment goal
Along that straight and true path there are other goals: missionary service, temple marriage, Church activity, scripture study, prayer, temple work. There are countless worthy goals to reach as we travel through life. Needed is our commitment to reach them. Thomas S. Monson
prayer integrity character
Men and women of integrity, character, and purpose have ever recognized a power higher than themselves and have sought through prayer to be guided by that power. Such has it ever been. So shall it ever be. Thomas S. Monson
prayer heart heaven-sent
We learn to pray by praying. One can devote countless hours to examining the experiences of others, but nothing penetrates the human heart as does a personal fervent prayer and its heaven sent response. Thomas S. Monson
prayer wavering trust-in-god
Through personal prayer, through family prayer, by trusting in God with faith, nothing wavering, we can call down to our rescue His mighty power. Thomas S. Monson
prayer father inspiration
Not a day has gone by that I have not communicated with my Father in Heaven through prayer. It is a relationship I cherish-one I would literally be lost without. If you do not now have such a relationship with your Father in Heaven, I urge you to work toward that goal. As you do so, you will be entitled to His inspiration and guidance in your life. Thomas S. Monson
prayer father home
Let us make of our homes sanctuaries of righteousness, places of prayer, and abodes of love, that we might merit the blessings that can come only from our Heavenly Father. Thomas S. Monson
prayer remember
When fear replaces faith, remember prayer. Thomas S. Monson
prayer blessing journey
Perhaps there has never been a time when we had greater need to pray and to teach our family members to pray. Prayer is a defense against temptation. It is through earnest and heartfelt prayer that we can receive the needed blessings and the support required to make our way in this sometimes difficult and challenging journey we call mortality. Thomas S. Monson
prayer humble faithful
Through humble prayer, diligent preparation, and faithful service, we can succeed in our sacred callings. Thomas S. Monson
prayer blessed scripture
As we remember prayer and take time to turn to the scriptures, our lives will be infinitely more blessed and our burdens will be made lighter. Thomas S. Monson
prayer passports
Prayer is the passport to peace. Thomas S. Monson
prayer mirrors light
Lord, make my life A window for Your light To shine through And a mirror to reflect Your love To all I meet. Amen. Robert H. Schuller
prayer laughter real
Come to me. Are you lost? I can see another way from where I live. The heart can see a path that's out of sight to the head-a path you'll surely overlook, left alone on your lofty perch up there, too distracted by your world to see the real world where I live. I live on the level of laughter, tears, and-yes-prayer. Robert H. Schuller
prayer games play
Just before a game, I try to keep a clear mind so that I can focus better. I'm the kind of person who plays fast and relies a lot on intuition, so being at peace with myself is vital. Saying my daily prayers helps me achieve this heightened state of mind. Viswanathan Anand