Martin Luther
“Pray, and let God worry.”
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Yiddish Proverb
“Prayers go up and blessings come down”
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Author Unknown
“Pray for a crop but keep hoeing."
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C.S. Lewis
“In worship, God imparts himself to us.”
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Thomas S. Monson
“Prayer is the passport to spiritual power
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Author Unknown
“Prayer does not work without faith.”
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Richard G. Scott
“When revelation comes write it down.”
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Jonathan Edwards
“Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.”
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Author Unknown
“Don't pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs.”
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Martin Luther
To pray well is the better half of study.
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Author Unknown
“A lot of kneeling will keep you in good standing.”
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William James
“The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.”
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Author Unknown
"Seven days without prayer makes one weak."
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Marion G. Romney
"Prayer is the instrument of miracles."
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Author Unknown
“Instead of saying your prayers seek guidance from God."
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George Bernard Shaw
“Most people do not pray; they only beg.”
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Author Unknown
“Lord gives according to need, not greed.”
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Victor Hugo
“Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.”
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Author Unknown
"It is hard to stumble when you are on your knees."
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Brigham Young
"Sin keeps a man from prayer, and prayer keeps a man from sin."
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Corrie Ten Boom
“Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?”
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Author Unknown
" Prayer without work is wishing. Work without prayer is exercise."
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William Temple
“When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't pray, they don't.”
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James E. Talmage
"Prayer is the Lord's great sterilizer against the germs of spiritual disease."
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Matthew 21:22
“And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.”
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Ezra Taft Benson
“Those who are heavy-laden with despair should come unto the Lord.”
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Psalms 6:9
“ The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.”
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Saint Teresa
“For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.”
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Mohandas Gandhi
“In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”
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Soren Kierkegaard
“Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.”
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Psalms 102:17
“He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.”
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Mohandas Gandhi
“Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.”
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Jonathan Edwards
“Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is of life.”
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Billy Graham
“Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.”
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George Herbert
“Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.”
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Diana Robinson
“Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God.”
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Author Unknown
There is a vast difference between saying prayers and praying”
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John Wesley
"God does nothing except in response to believing prayer."
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Charles Spurgeon
“I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.”
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Leonard Ravenhill
"A man who is intimate with God will never be intimidated by men."
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Proverbs 15:29
“The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”
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Aesop
“It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.”
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Author Unknown
“As long as there are tests, there will be prayer in schools.”
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George Meredith
“Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.”
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Jose Zayas
"Action without prayer is arrogance, prayer without action is hypocrisy." -
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Henry Ward Beecher
“It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.”
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Mother Teresa
“God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.”
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Neal A. Maxwell
“As we come closer to Him, we not only "stand all amazed"-we even kneel all amazed!”
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Mary Baker Eddy
“Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.”
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Benjamin Franklin
“Work as if you were to live a hundred years, pray as if you were to die tomorrow.”
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E.M. Bounds
"Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still."
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Oscar Wilde
“If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers.
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Thomas S. Monson
“Whatever our calling, regardless of our fears or anxieties, let us pray and then go and do.”
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Author Unknown
“The distance between you and God is the distance between your knees and the floor.”
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John Wesley
“I have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it.”
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Saint Augustine
“Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.”
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Hippocrates
“Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.”
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Author Unknown
“All prayers are answered if we are willing to admit that sometimes the answer is no.”
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Emily Dickinson
“Prayer is the little implement through which men reach; where presence is denied them.”
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Socrates
“Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.”
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Proverbs 28:9
“ He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.”
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Marion G. Romney
"Prayer is the means by which men communicate with God. Revelation is the means by which God communicates with men."
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Joseph F. Smith
"It is a duty, it is the word of the Lord to the Saints, that they should meet with their families morning and evening, and call upon God in His name."
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James 5:16
“ Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much”.
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Thomas S. Monson
“There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source—even an unspoken plea for help.”
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Ezra Taft Benson
“Prayer in the hour of need is a great boon. From simple trials to our Gethsemanes, prayer can put us in touch with God, our greatest source of comfort and counsel.”
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Abraham Lincoln
“I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had absolutely no other place to go.”
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Aldous Huxley
“The Third Petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done but their own.”
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Phillips Brooks
“Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers, pray for powers equal to your task.”
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Josh McDowell
“Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.”
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Martin Luther
“Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.”
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Victor Hugo
“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.”
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Joseph Smith, Jr.
“The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.”
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John Wooden
“There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.”
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Mark Twain
“Deep down in me I knowed it was a lie, and He knowed it. You can't pray a lie - I found that out.”
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Matthew Henry
“It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.”
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Paul Billeimer
"Satan does not care how many people read about prayer if only he can keep them from praying.”
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Corrie ten Boom
"Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it. A man is powerful on his knees."
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Author Unknown
"Waiting until you have stopped sinning before you pray for help is like waiting until you are at your ideal weight before going on a diet."
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C.S. Lewis
“I did not see that it is the process of being worshipped that God communicates His presence to men…”
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A.J. Gordon
"You can do more than pray after you have prayed; but you can never do more than pray until you have prayed."
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Author Unknown
“We turn to God when we are in physical peril. But, what about in the spiritual peril we face in the current battle for men’s souls.
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Woodrow Wilson
“In the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.”
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Mohandas Gandhi
“Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.”
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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
“Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.”
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Helen Keller
“It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.”
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Author Unknown
" If you are going to cut down the forest, you will need to spend some time sharpening your ax. Many don't and are not successful. If you're going to live in a world of temptation are him going to need to say your prayers."
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Heber J. Grant
"When men stop praying for God's Spirit, they place confidence in their own unaided reason, and they gradually lose the Spirit of God, just the same as dear friends, by never writing to or visiting with each other, will become strangers."
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Brigham Young
"When you get up in the morning, before you suffer yourselves to eat one mouthful of food, call your wife and children together, bow down before the Lord, ask him to forgive your sins, and protect you through the day, to preserve you from temptation and all evil, to guide your steps aright…
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