GREAT PRAYER QUOTES - 15

Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.  ~Author Unknown


Prayer is not merely an occasional impulse to which we respond when we are in trouble:  prayer is a life attitude.  ~Walter A. Mueller


The Lord's Prayer may be committed to memory quickly, but it is slowly learnt by heart.  ~Frederick Denison Maurice


Deep down in me I knowed it was a lie, and He knowed it.  You can't pray a lie - I found that out.  ~Mark Twain


It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.  ~Matthew Henry


Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets.  I do not mean his maker, but himself.  ~William Inge


Grow flowers of gratitude in the soil of prayer.  ~Verbena Woods


Some stand on tiptoe trying to reach God to talk to him - you try too hard, friend - drop to your knees and listen to him, he'll hear you better that way.  ~Ever Garrison


If we could all hear one another's prayers, God might be relieved of some of his burdens.  ~Ashleigh Brilliant

Prayers not felt by us are seldom heard by God.  ~Philip Henry


The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort.  ~Will Rogers


When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.  ~John Bunyan


Underneath prayer disappears adversity.  ~Pepper Giardino


And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.  ~John Keble


Prayer is the coin paid to Gratitude.  ~Jessi Lane Adams


I believe in prayer.  It's the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.  ~Josephine Baker


Prayer must never be answered:  if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.  ~Oscar Wilde


Prayer is the soul's sincere desire,
Uttered or unexpressed;
The motion of a hidden fire
That trembles in the breast.
~James Montgomery, What is Prayer?