Quotes about Praying

Praying men stop sinning and sinning men stop praying. Votes: 4

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God. Votes: 4

I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I'm praying, but also something wonderful happens to me. I'm grateful that I'm heard. Votes: 4

I don't think you should spend your life praying for things, but I do believe you should thank God for what He's given you... but I think the scripture teaches us that we can pray for our dreams, pray for the big things... he's not a small God; this God is incredible. Votes: 4

Praying solves the problems of prayer. Votes: 3

Praying doesn't mean repeating a prayer. Votes: 3

Helping hands are better than Praying Lips Votes: 3

Praying Christians know nothing of their friends Votes: 3

Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me. Votes: 3

Praying is sending an SOS to the heavenly unknown. Votes: 3

Praying without fervency is like hunting with a dead dog. Votes: 3

He had been (Thinking? Praying?) It was all the same thing. Votes: 3

Praying the sinners prayer does not heal you. It saves you Votes: 3

Praying men must be strong in hope, and faith, and prayer. Votes: 3

Resort to sermons, but to prayers most: Praying's the end of preaching. Votes: 3

To pray is to communicate with the essence. Praying is calling home. Votes: 3

To pray is to communicate with the essence. Praying is calling home. Votes: 3

Praying is the most important thing you will do on any day Votes: 3

Praying with eyes wide open is the only way to pray without ceasing. Votes: 3

Praying for the end of time, so I can end my time with you. Votes: 3

Praying for revival equates to blaming God for the condition of your local church. Votes: 3

Praying for your children is the most powerful way you can care for them. Votes: 3

Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet. Votes: 3

Praying is not telling God what to do. It's trusting that God knows what to do. Votes: 3

Praying for the people that hurt you may not change them, but it will change you. Votes: 3

Praying is begging for an unseen deity to alter the laws of nature for someone admittedly unworthy. Votes: 3

Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere. Votes: 3

Praying without faith is like trying to cut with a blunt knife - much labor expended to little purpose. Votes: 3

Praying is simple. Use the words that you know. You don't have to be eloquent, just sincere and reverent. Votes: 3

Praying through is all about CONSISTENCY and INTENSITY. It's 'all-nighter' prayer. It just won't take 'NO' for an answer! Votes: 3

Praying is what confirms our true belief that we cannot succeed without God, and its absence confirms the exact opposite. Votes: 3

Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer. Votes: 3

Praying men are God's agents on earth, the representative of government of Heaven, set to a specific task on the earth. Votes: 3

Praying, is recognizing yourself to be that which you desire to be, rather than begging God for that which you desire. Votes: 3

Praying is not about asking; it's about listening... It is just opening your eyes to see what was there all along. Votes: 3

The Secret of Praying is Praying in Secret. The secret place of prayer calls for every faculty of mind and heart. Votes: 3

Praying in Jesus' name makes the distinction that all glory and honor belong to Christ, who is one with God the Father. Votes: 3

Praying is another way of singing.You plant in the tree the soul of lemons.You plant in the gardens the spirit of roses. Votes: 3

Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life. Votes: 3

Praying's not going to help. Too late for that, Jane...I gave you a chance to have it on your terms. Now we'll do this on mine Votes: 3

God's cause is committed to men; God commits Himself to men. Praying men are the vice-regents of God; they do His work and carry out His plans. Votes: 3

People can't see your root system, but God can. Praying and meditating on the Word of God will cause your roots to go down deep into His love. Votes: 3

Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's work. Prayer succeeds when all else fails. Votes: 3

Never think you can convince God through prayer for a blessing. Praying for prosperity is a wrong weapon for war. If prayer could bring money, all intercessors would be billionaires. Votes: 3

My gosh, if you're going away, we got a million things to talk about! All the things we would've talked about next month, the month after! Praying mantises, zeppelins, acrobats, sword swallowers! Votes: 3

Praying can make a difference, and it is up to all of us to try that, with faith, and see if it will not support these admirable troops, their spouses, and their families. Votes: 3

Pray, and let God worry. Votes: 2

Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? Votes: 2

God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays. Votes: 2

A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer. Votes: 2

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Votes: 2

The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray. Votes: 2

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties. Votes: 2

Praying in tongues charges your spirit like a battery charger charges a battery. Votes: 2

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night. Votes: 2

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. Votes: 2

Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it. Votes: 2

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them. Votes: 2

He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life. Votes: 2

Satan does not care how many people read about prayer if only he can keep them from praying. Votes: 2

Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan. Votes: 2

When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself. Votes: 2

To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer. Votes: 2

As is the business of tailors to make clothes and cobblers to make shoes, so it is the business of Christians to pray. Votes: 2

Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of: Wherefore, let they voice, Rise like a fountain for me night and day. Votes: 2

For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation. Votes: 2

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me. Votes: 2

We are too busy to pray, and so we are too busy to have power. We have a great deal of activity, but we accomplish little; many services but few conversions; much machinery but few results. Votes: 2

The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, and prayer-less religion. He laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray. Votes: 2

Oh! men and brethren, what would this heart feel if I could but believe that there were some among you who would go home and pray for a revival men whose faith is large enough, and their love fiery enough to lead them from this moment to exercise unceasing intercessions that God would appear among us and do wondrous things here, as in the times of former generations. Votes: 2

I don't believe in praying to win. Votes: 1

My self healing lies in praying for those who have harmed me. Votes: 1

When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, we're schizophrenic. Votes: 1

I've noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don't want to happen. Votes: 1

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. Votes: 1

If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. Votes: 1

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying. Votes: 1

Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist. Votes: 1

I've been praying to God to show me how to forgive myself. Because... maybe... that's the thing I've been searching for. Votes: 1

My mother was a Sunday school teacher. So I am a byproduct of prayer. My mom just kept on praying for her son. Votes: 1

Farewell all relations and friends in Christ; farewell acquaintances and all earthly enjoyments; farewell reading and preaching, praying and believing, wanderings, reproaches, and sufferings. Votes: 1

It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat. Votes: 1

I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for. Votes: 1

The resistance to praying is like the resistance of tightly clenched fists. This image shows a tension, a desire to cling tightly to yourself, a greediness which betrays fear. Votes: 1

My dad used to sit me on his knee and read from the Bible to us. We were a praying family. Ours was a family of love and a family of prayer. Votes: 1

Anyone, without exception, can know God if they really want to simply by praying, by honestly telling Him that they want to know Him. He always responds to honest seekers. Jesus promised, 'All who seek, find.' Votes: 1

I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock. Votes: 1

Prayer's important, not just as some kind of a metaphysical exercise, but I think it's a way to refresh one's own mind and motive. If you're praying, you're really looking beyond your own personal thoughts and the pressures that are around you. Votes: 1

During my days of deepest grief, in all of my shock, sorrow and struggle, I sat at the feet of God. I literally spent hours each day reading God's word, meditating on scripture and praying. I intentionally spent a significant amount of time being still before God. Votes: 1

As I lay so sick on my bed, from Christmas till March, I was always praying for poor ole master. 'Pears like I didn't do nothing but pray for ole master. 'Oh, Lord, convert ole master;' 'Oh, dear Lord, change dat man's heart, and make him a Christian.' Votes: 1

There are so many Al Anon fans and friends who have shown me wonderful love, prayers, thoughts! I thank everyone for this. It feels great to have wonderful people behind you, pushing and praying for you. Mostly, I don't want to let myself down, but they encourage me not to let them down. Votes: 1

There are thousands of ragas, and they are all connected with different times of the day, like sunrise or night or sunset. It is all based on 72 of what we call 'mela' or scales. And we have principally nine moods, ranging from peacefulness to praying, or the feeling of emptiness you get by sitting by the ocean. Votes: 1

I was brought up in a very religious household and did a lot of praying throughout a big part of my life and always thought of God as being not only a powerful father figure and the ruler of all time and dimension but also as a friend with whom I could chat and ask questions to and get advice from. Votes: 1

We can never make ourselves better by trying... praying more or longer, studying more of the Word, performing good works, etc. Don't get me wrong... it's not bad to do any of these things. In fact, it's good. It's just that doing them in God's power is the only way those things will have any real and lasting effect in our lives. Votes: 1

Keep praying, Keep believing! Votes: 0

Stop praying. Start thinking. Votes: 0

Non-praying is lawlessness, discord, anarchy. Votes: 0

No praying, it spoils business. Votes: 0

Abiding fully means praying much. Votes: 0

I am still praying for revolution. Votes: 0

Happiness is a way of praying. Votes: 0

I’m praying for a misdemeanor Votes: 0

The key to prayer is simply praying. Votes: 0

She died praying that she might die. Votes: 0

The Indian race are waiting and praying. Votes: 0

Keep seeking,keep believing and keep praying. Votes: 0

I got my own way of praying. Votes: 0

A Christian who isn't praying, is only playing! Votes: 0

I'll certainly be praying for Hillary Clinton, too. Votes: 0

Nothing's more attractive than a heavy praying woman, Votes: 0

Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct. Votes: 0

Never give up praying until the answer comes. Votes: 0

Good praying is more easily caught than taught. Votes: 0

A lot of praying helped me a lot. Votes: 0

The secret of praying is praying in secret. Votes: 0

This is heaven. You can stop praying now. Votes: 0

Love means always praying for greater happiness for everyone. Votes: 0

When the praying does no good, insurance does help. Votes: 0

Love means always praying for greater happiness for everyone. Votes: 0

Ten minutes praying is better than a year's murmuring. Votes: 0

The understanding soul prays; the praying soul gets understanding. Votes: 0

My family is a praying family, a Christian family. Votes: 0

Submission to God is praying with your knees bow. Votes: 0

Saying one's prayers isn't exactly the same thing as praying.... Votes: 0

Three duties of every Christian are giving, praying, and fasting. Votes: 0

...An honest conversation with anyone is a form of praying. Votes: 0

Anything in life worth working for, is worth praying for. Votes: 0

When you're worrying you're not praying. Stop worrying start praying. Votes: 0

A sinning man stops praying; a praying man stops sinning. Votes: 0

Prepared for the worst, but still praying for the best. Votes: 0

The greatest method of praying is to pray the Rosary. Votes: 0

Keep praying, even if you have only a whisper left. Votes: 0

No one has failed who keeps trying and keeps praying. Votes: 0

If you don't feel like praying, pray until you do! Votes: 0

Beware of the guy praying loudest in the amen corner. Votes: 0

Prepared for the worst,but still praying for the best Votes: 0

Are you living for the things you are praying for? Votes: 0

Be sure that your motive in praying is to glorify God. Votes: 0

There is no way to learn to pray but by praying. Votes: 0

Worrying is like praying for something you don't want to happen. Votes: 0

I remember praying for peace all the time as a kid. Votes: 0

He prays best who does not know that he is praying. Votes: 0

The only way you can fail is if you stop praying Votes: 0

It's hard to criticize someone if you are praying for them. Votes: 0

Complaining is what we do when we are really not praying. Votes: 0

I danced out my pain...It felt like praying, like flying. Votes: 0

Know this: God's delays are not necessarily His denials. So keep praying. Votes: 0

There is a mighty lot of difference between saying prayers and praying. Votes: 0

The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have. Votes: 0

Importunate praying is the earnest inward movement of the heart toward God. Votes: 0

The conditions of praying are the conditions of righteousness, holiness, and salvation. Votes: 0

The stream of praying cannot rise higher than the fountain of living. Votes: 0

Always remember that somebody is praying for the opportunity that you have. Votes: 0

By praying ... If you want to pray better, you must pray more. Votes: 0

The first and last stages of holy living are crowned with praying. Votes: 0

Laughing has always seemed to me to be more Jewish than praying. Votes: 0

I thank Him every chance I get - on my knees praying. Votes: 0

It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain. Votes: 0

If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian. Votes: 0

You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. Votes: 0

I can't watch TV longer than five minutes without praying for nuclear holocaust. Votes: 0

No matter how dark and hopeless a situation might seem, never stop praying. Votes: 0

Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying. Votes: 0

If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying! Votes: 0

Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically. Votes: 0

I imagine the life of an atheistic praying mantis to be rather torturous. Votes: 0

Next to praying there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible-reading. Votes: 0

When man is with God in awe and love, then he is praying. Votes: 0

Tell Aretha I'll be praying for herBecause she needs Jesus!I love her. Votes: 0

Is your integrity at the level of the thing you are praying for? Votes: 0

No nation can last long when it stops praying and takes up playing. Votes: 0

You're always cursing, you're always praying and you're always making love. It ain't do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti-do. Votes: 0

Let's be diligent in giving, careful in our living, and faithful in our praying. Votes: 0

One can believe intellectually in the efficacy of prayer and never do any praying. Votes: 0

No trouble, no matter how great the trouble is, should prevent you from praying. Votes: 0

If you don't feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire. Votes: 0

For me writing has always felt like praying even when I wasn't writing prayers. Votes: 0

Satan tries to limit your praying because he knows your praying will limit him. Votes: 0

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness or else forgiving another. Votes: 0

Each day, whatever I am doing, I am always praying and thinking of God. Votes: 0

Singing is as much the language of holy joy as praying is of holy desire. Votes: 0

A blaspheming Frenchman is a spectacle more pleasing to the Lord than a praying Englishman. Votes: 0

In jail I was just like everybody else, I was sitting there praying, feeling caged. Votes: 0

I've never thought there was anything I could hope to get by praying for it. Votes: 0

When God intends great mercy for his people, he first of all sets them praying. Votes: 0

When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying. Votes: 0

You all right?" Diana let out a deep breath. "Ask me again when I'm not praying. Votes: 0

A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of Votes: 0

A praying mother symbolizes grace, strength and wisdom; she is an icon of productivity and ingenuity. Votes: 0

I know there are millions of people praying for me, and I strongly believe in prayers. Votes: 0

Stay in the race. Keep running. Keep walking. Keep praying. The Lord will renew your strength. Votes: 0

Please join me in praying for America, that we will turn our hearts back toward God. Votes: 0

When things get bad enough, your only resort is to lie in bed and start praying. Votes: 0

When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying. Votes: 0

The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort. Votes: 0

I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God. Votes: 0

If you'll spend time praying for people instead of talking about them, you'll get better results. Votes: 0

Even if I had nothing to do with the Canada Council, I'd be praying for it. Votes: 0

I spent every day just praying that I didn't look like a big dork on camera. Votes: 0

The world needs more true praying to save it from the reign and ruin of Satan. Votes: 0

Public prayers are of little worth unless they are founded on or followed up by private praying. Votes: 0

I'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save me, Superman. Homer Simpson Votes: 0

Whenever God is ready to do something new with His people, He always sets them to praying. Votes: 0

Not by talking, but by praying And becoming something good, Can we offer peace to the world. Votes: 0

The character of our praying will determine the character of our preaching. Light praying makes light preaching. Votes: 0

I am also praying for you, my beloved partner. God has a miracle breakthrough for your life. Votes: 0

If there were one million families praying the Rosary every day, the entire world would be saved. Votes: 0

I desire that death find me ready and writing, or if it please Christ, praying and intears. Votes: 0

I saw some religious people praying in the temples, churches and another just helping on the streets Votes: 0

If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting. Votes: 0

There are three ways that men get what they want: by planning, by working, and by praying. Votes: 0

The best way to encourage your children is to let them know you are praying for them. Votes: 0

If we do not feel like praying, then we should pray until we do feel like praying. Votes: 0

I do destroy men on a weekly basis. It's like a hobby. I'm like a praying mantis. Votes: 0

He prays well who is so absorbed with God that he does not know he is praying. Votes: 0

If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting." Votes: 0

And as it turns out, if one person is praying for you, buckle up. Things can happen. Votes: 0

I often find myself on my knees praying to something or someone to not be in control. Votes: 0

If I were as good at praying as I am at not praying I'd be really holy. Votes: 0

It's difficult isn't it, when you're in a Mosque and everyone's praying and you really enjoy leapfrog. Votes: 0

We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying. Votes: 0

Don't you get it?' said Max. 'You're not praying, you're just... wishing. And wishes don't come true. Votes: 0

Prayer delights God's ear; it melts His heart; and opens His hand. God cannot deny a praying soul. Votes: 0

Prior to the meeting, there was a prayer. In general, in the United States there was always praying. Votes: 0

Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year's prayer, not a resolution. I'm praying for courage. Votes: 0

Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying. Votes: 0

All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice. Votes: 0

When the Goths are at the gates, forming study groups and praying for deliverance is not effective defense. Votes: 0

It's not your schedule that keeps you from praying, it's your failure to realize the importance of prayer. Votes: 0

Pray and seek for strength to change our circumstances rather than praying for our circumstances to be changed Votes: 0

We can learn more in an hour praying, when praying indeed, than from many hours of rigorous study. Votes: 0

Keep on praying for faith, it is through prayer that you develop all your wonderful qualities of soul. Votes: 0

Little praying is a kind of make believe, a salve for the conscience, a farce and a delusion. Votes: 0

God is able to do anything. All things are possible with Him, but we must not quit praying. Votes: 0

I pray, but who I pray to I'm not exactly sure, especially when I'm praying for more money. Votes: 0

We are hoping and praying that they will not be able to deny what the Lord has ordained. Votes: 0

Aren't we all waiting to be read by someone, praying that they'll tell us that we make sense? Votes: 0

I gave up on cussing - I'd run out of words filthy enough - and just started praying. Votes: 0

We give up too easily. We give up too soon. We quit praying right before the miracle happens. Votes: 0

The cause of Christ does not need less working, but it does need among the workers, more praying. Votes: 0

It is a reading age, a preaching age, a working age, but it is not a praying age. Votes: 0

Keep dreaming,Keep hoping,Keep lovingKeep giving,keep motivating,Keep forgiving,Keep praying,Keep tithing,Keep sharing your testimony. Votes: 0

Sometimes prayer moves the hand of God, and sometimes prayer changes the heart of the person who is praying. Votes: 0

Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen. Votes: 0

I'm praying for healing for our nation. For retaliation that yields constructive results. Peaceful protests. We need each other. Votes: 0

I told my girlfriend that a praying mantis female eats its mate after copulation. She didn't take the hint. Votes: 0

Instead of praying: 'Dear God, bring me someone fabulous,' try: 'Dear God, make me into someone fabulous.' Votes: 0

As a comedy writer, I'm always praying for the day I can tell a self-aware/break-the-fourth-wall style of joke. Votes: 0

The quality of your relationships will determine the quality of your life. And this is something worth praying about. Votes: 0

I prayed to trees. This was easier than praying directly to God. There was nearly always a tree nearby. Votes: 0

You can do nothing without prayer and everything with it. Anything worth worrying about is something worth praying about. Votes: 0

God in His providence hasn't called us to watch history, but to shape history by praying in His Name. Votes: 0

One day of praying and six days of fun, the odds against going to heaven are six to one. Votes: 0

I'm not very good at praying, but what I experience when I'm writing a poem is close to prayer. Votes: 0

I am like a praying mantis, after I have sex with a guy I will rip their heads off. Votes: 0

A severe apprenticeship in the trade of praying must be served in order to become a journeyman in it. Votes: 0

Thou canst not pray to God without praying to Love, but mayest pray to Love without praying to God. Votes: 0

If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Votes: 0

There is no such thing as a powerful prayer; we only have powerful people praying to a powerful God. Votes: 0

I think that I failed by not studying more, and praying more, and spending more time with my family. Votes: 0

The only times I'm consistent about praying are when I'm on an airplane or when an ambulance goes by. Votes: 0

While praying I passed into a state of entrancement, and in that state I saw the angel and the plates. Votes: 0

The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil! Votes: 0

Focus on the moment, not when you are praying with your intellect, but when you are fully experiencing the prayer Votes: 0

If the spiritual life be healthy, under the full power of the Holy Spirit, praying without ceasing will be natural. Votes: 0

If you would move me with your preaching, or with your praying, or with your singing, first be moved yourself. Votes: 0

Our praying, to be strong, must be buttressed by holy living. The life of faith perfects the prayer of faith. Votes: 0

I can tell that you been crying all night, drinking all summer, praying for your happiness, hope that you recover Votes: 0

When asked what's more important, praying or reading the Bible? I ask, what's more important breathing in or breathing out? Votes: 0

I was wasting my time, praying for love.For a love that never comes, from someone who does not exist. Votes: 0

I was wasting my time, praying for love. For a love that never comes, from someone who does not exist. Votes: 0

Such is the compassion, such the love which Mary bears us, that she is never tired of praying for us. Votes: 0

I'm not sure if President Obama is an ideologue or a pragmatist. I am hoping and praying he's a pragmatist. Votes: 0

The Palestinian Rifle is ready and we will aim it if they try to prevent us from praying in Jerusalem. Votes: 0

The Constitution was never meant to prevent people from praying, it's declared purpose was to protect their freedom to pray Votes: 0

When God lays a burden on our hearts and thus keeps us praying, He obviously intends to grant the answer. Votes: 0

I'm praying we don't go to war with Iraq. If we do, I may have to go back to work earlier. Votes: 0

Be constantly committed to prayer or to reading [Scripture]; by praying, you speak to God, in reading, God speaks to you. Votes: 0

The white right is trying to set Barack up to be assassinated... There are Christians praying for God to kill Obama. Votes: 0

Let us, by praying, purify ourselves and we shall not only remove untouchability but shall also hasten the advent of Swaraj. Votes: 0

Prayers are not measured or answered by the number of multitudes or pilgrims praying but by the seeds of their faith. Votes: 0

We will not, therefore, lose our time praying to an imaginary god for things which our own exertions alone can procure. Votes: 0

I'm folding up my little dreams Within my heart tonight, And praying I may soon forget The torture of their sight. Votes: 0

Prayer concerns God, whose purposes and plans are conditioned on prayer. His will and His glory are bound up in praying. Votes: 0

The more praying there is in the world, the better the world will be, the mightier the forces against evil everywhere. Votes: 0

Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good. Votes: 0

Your prayers, effort and fasting for many years are not lost. This is the time you have been praying for. Breakthrough! Votes: 0

Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I'm praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight. Votes: 0

The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning. Votes: 0

Seek by reading and you will find by meditating. Knock by praying, and it will be opened to you in contemplation. Votes: 0

How do we make the Lord's ways our ways? I believe we begin by learning of Him and praying for understanding. Votes: 0

Every time before I throw my first pitch, I am praying. And not only that, in the bullpen I am praying. Votes: 0

Sometimes we think we are too busy to pray. That is a great mistake, for praying is a saving of time. Votes: 0

There is a tremendous strength that is growing in the world through sharing together, praying together, suffering together, and working together. Votes: 0

By praying with friends, you will be able to hear and see facets of Jesus that you have not yet perceived. Votes: 0

The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying. Votes: 0

A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor. Votes: 0

The good news is that Jesus is praying for us. The bad news is that we are going to need it! Votes: 0

Prayer means that the total you is praying. Your whole being reaches out to God, and God reaches down to you. Votes: 0

Don't be like the preacher who thought about praying while making love with his life and thought about love while praying. Votes: 0

I do a lot of reading, meditating, and praying to stay as grounded as I can be in this crazy world. Votes: 0

[Ronald Reagan] called the image of [George] Washington praying on his knees in Valley Forge "the most sublime image in American history." Votes: 0

Just because they say they're praying for you in your face, doesn't mean they aren't laughing at your struggle behind your back. Votes: 0

Fatherhood has taught me when it's too quiet my kids are usually sinning. God the Father knows the same. Are you praying? Votes: 0

Many of us in our praying are like nasty little boys who ring front door bells and run away before anyone answers. Votes: 0

Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic? Votes: 0

No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren't praying. When we pray, we aren't worrying. Votes: 0

I'm spending nights just dreaming / And playing the music loud / They're banging on the ceiling / They're praying that I'll soon be out. Votes: 0

We're [parents]) always bluffing, pretending we know best, when most of the time we're just praying we won't screw up too badly. Votes: 0

Intercession means raising ourselves up to the point of getting the mind of Christ regarding the person for whom we are praying. Votes: 0

The man who can get believers to praying would, under God, usher in the greatest revival that the world has ever known. Votes: 0

Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and do not play when you are praying. Votes: 0

The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time. Votes: 0

There are certain things we must not pray about - moods, for instance. Moods never go by praying, moods go by kicking. Votes: 0

In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men. Votes: 0

In particular, I found praying very disturbing, like swimming with bricks tied to your feet. And yet I was drawn to it constantly. Votes: 0

Pray when you feel like praying," somebody has said. "Pray when you don't feel like praying. Pray until you do feel like praying. Votes: 0

I believe that the obsessive worship of movie, TV and sports figures is less likely to produce spiritual gain than praying to Thor. Votes: 0

The body and the soul join in doing the work of the soul, ie. praying, meditating, praising and coming in communion with God. Votes: 0

When asked, 'What is more important: praying or reading the Bible?' I ask, 'What is more important: breathing in or breathing out? Votes: 0

Somewhere a woman is praying her toddler wins a beauty pageant. I say this because sometimes people wonder why God lets tornadoes happen. Votes: 0

Jesus died as He had lived-praying, forgiving, loving, sacrificing, trusting, quoting Scripture. If I die as I have lived, how will I die? Votes: 0

The Great Spirit Chief who rules above all will smile upon this land... and this time the Indian race is waiting and praying. Votes: 0

Prayer isn't where we change God, but He changes us. Instead of praying for OUR desires, let's pray He burden us with HIS. Votes: 0

You are the one star I wish upon nightly, praying your glory will fall from the heavens and land in my undeserving arms. Votes: 0

Blessed be God, I not only begin praying when I kneel down, but I do not leave off praying when I rise up. Votes: 0

I want to talk about God in a literary way. But I think I would have a very hard time praying to God. Votes: 0

The whole house came up and I came up with it... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me. Votes: 0

Whatever this feeling is - this is what I have been praying for. And this is also what I have been praying to. Votes: 0

I just keep praying for Joan to get her power back. To resolve her problems and rise to the top. To fight back! Votes: 0

When I was praying there was a Presence - I saw nothing and yet Our Lord Crucified seemed present for a few instants. Votes: 0

I don't mind praying to the Eternal Father, but I must be the only man in the country afflicted with an eternal mother. Votes: 0

I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself. Votes: 0

God gave us family so that when we have a hard time praying for ourselves, we have others who will pray for us. Votes: 0

My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share. Votes: 0

First and foremost, praying about things and having the good Lord as a part of my life is a huge grounding thing for me. Votes: 0

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another. Votes: 0

Meditation is a spiritual human activity like mourning, fasting, or praying, and is not limited to one religious group while remaining unavailable to others. (103) Votes: 0

We do our work for Jesus and with Jesus. It's not a matter of praying some times and working others. We pray the work. Votes: 0

The impression that a praying mother leaves upon her children is life-long. Perhaps when you are dead and gone your prayer will be answered. Votes: 0

There is no point in praying for victory over temptation if we are not willing to make a commitment to say no to it. Votes: 0

I remember being a kid and praying in the hell of my house to have somebody love me and somebody that I could love. Votes: 0

It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests. Votes: 0

They's a time for sitting still and praying the wind blow over you, and they's a time to rise up and face the storm. Votes: 0

Time spent praying and planning gives you a master plan that works for your home and sets a pattern of order for your life. Votes: 0

We never understand what we're praying, and God, in His mercy, does not answer our prayers according to our understanding, but according to His wisdom. Votes: 0

I was born odd. I was a strange child. My grandmother was always praying over me. She was always rubbing me and praying over me. Votes: 0

We must not be contented however with praying, without exerting ourselves in the use of means for the obtaining of those things we pray for. Votes: 0

That man is the most immortal who has done the most and the best praying. They are God heroes, God's saints, God's servants, God's vicegerents. Votes: 0

I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying. Votes: 0

Thus worshiping, serving, studying, praying, each in its own way squeezes selfishness out of us; pushes aside our preoccupations with the things of the world. Votes: 0

Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited. Votes: 0

While praying, listen to the words very carefully. When your heart is attentive, your entire being enters your prayer without your having to force it. Votes: 0

There will be no Christian but what will have a Gethsemane, but every praying Christian will find that there is no Gethsemane without its angel! Votes: 0

Prayer has mighty power to move mountains because the Holy Spirit is ready both to encourage our praying and to remove the mountains hindering us. Votes: 0

It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat." Votes: 0

I guarantee you that after you die you will not say 'I spent too much time praying; I wish I had watched more TV instead. Votes: 0

I never had any expectations of winning a Grammy. It wasn't something I was set on, that I was hoping and praying and starving for. Votes: 0

Let us fall before the majesty of our great God, acknowledging our faults, and praying that he will make us ever more conscious of them. Votes: 0

There is nothing to be valued more highly than to have people praying for us; God links up His power in answer to their prayers. Votes: 0

When Queer Eye hit, the church told my mom they were praying for me. She said, God loves him too. And I support him 100 percent. Votes: 0

Our prayers are heard by God not according to what we try to be when we pray, but who we are when we are not praying Votes: 0

I've been praying that we might have a spiritual awakening. But I think that becomes possible as individuals surrender their lives fresh and anew to Christ. Votes: 0

I squirm when I see athletes praying before a game. Don't they realize that if God took sports seriously he never would have created George Steinbrenner. Votes: 0

I have always envied people who believe strongly in religion, people who could face a tragedy by praying and know that it would be all right. Votes: 0

I'm extremely blessed with my teammates. They're such an encouragement in my life. I have people praying for me and I'm praying for them as well. Votes: 0

When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him. Votes: 0

We read of preaching the Word out of season, but we do not read of praying out of season, for that is never out of season. Votes: 0

I suspect that much of our praying to be used is selfish, and underneath it is the sneaking desire to make our mark and be recognized. Votes: 0

the inventor of the plow did more good than the maker of the first rosary - because, say what you will, plowing is better than praying. Votes: 0

When giving, praying, and fasting are practiced together in the life of a believer, it creates a type of threefold cord that is not easily broken. Votes: 0

I'm not going to spend any time looking into myself the way one who prays does. Maybe that's an even worse mistake than praying might be. Votes: 0

If, at the time when the mind is praying it is distracted by any extraneous thought or worry about anything, then this prayer is not called pure. Votes: 0

After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, 'Lord, please give me a hit.' I want one so bad. Votes: 0

In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God. Votes: 0

The moment you don't feel like praying, get on your knees. And the moment you don't feel like reading your bible, you'd better get that Book open. Votes: 0

Taqwaa is not by praying all night and fasting all day but rather it is abiding by the commands of Allah and staying away from His prohibitions. Votes: 0

I think it very wrong to pray for people while they are in distress and then not to continue praying, now with thanksgiving, when they are relieved. Votes: 0

I once said coaching a first-year team was a religious experience. You do a lot of praying - but most of the time the answer is NO. Votes: 0

The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down to the will of God... Votes: 0

I often find myself on my knees praying to something or someone to not be in control...My hotel check-in name used to be Mr BL Zebub. Votes: 0

If you like pray like a praying mantis or fast like a faxing machine, if you have no faith, you are just wasting your time and energy. Votes: 0

Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be doing something else. Votes: 0

If there are two persons praying, there are three. If three meet to pray, there are four praying. There is always one more than you can see. Votes: 0

It is good to pray for the repair of mistakes, but praying earlier would keep us from making so many. When puzzled, go to prayer and listen. Votes: 0

After the first couple of years recording, I did a lot of praying. I said, 'Lord, please give me a hit.' I want one so bad. Votes: 0

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! Votes: 0

It is impossible to pray for someone without loving him, and impossible to go on praying for him without discovering that our love for him grows and matures. Votes: 0

It is much easier for me to imagine a praying murderer, a praying prostitute, than a vain person praying. Nothing is so at odds with prayer as vanity. Votes: 0

He who has really prayed to the Master, even once, has nothing to fear. By, praying to him constantly one gets ecstatic love (Prema Bhakti) through his grace. Votes: 0

The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to help them remember. Votes: 0

Our praying, however, needs to be pressed and pursued with an energy that never tires, a persistency which will not be denied, and a courage which never fails. Votes: 0

We must not pull away from our children. We must keep trying, keep reaching, keep praying, keep listening. We must keep them within the clasp of our arms. Votes: 0

Sometimes even on an hourly basis we need to keep praying and keep our peace in God and remind ourselves on the promises of God that never fails. Votes: 0

My praying friend, continue to make known your desires to God in all things. ... Let Him decide whether you are to receive what you ask for or not. Votes: 0

I believe the enemy has numerous tactics to keep us from praying because he knows that it is the greatest way for the kingdom of God to expand. Votes: 0

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure. Votes: 0

A black widow loves her mate then kills him. A praying mantis loves her mate then eats him. Women love my dad, but he's too big to eat. Votes: 0

I grew up as a Muslim. I went to an Islamic elementary school. Most of my community was Muslim, so I grew up praying five times a day. Votes: 0

The temptation is not here, where you are reading about it or praying about it. It is down in your shop, among bales and boxes, ten-penny nails, and sand-paper. Votes: 0

In a way. Magic is the act of making a wish come about. Like praying, like plotting, like herbs, like exerting your will on the world, making something happen. Votes: 0

Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are the most assured souls. Votes: 0

Don't pray to escape trouble. Don't pray to be comfortable in your emotions. Pray to do the will of God in every situation. Nothing else is worth praying for. Votes: 0

It may be that Satan has little cause to fear most preaching. Yet past experiences sting him to rally all his infernal army to fight against God's people praying. Votes: 0

Although God certainly knows all our needs, praying for them changes our attitude from complaint to praise and enables us to participate in God's personal plan for our lives. Votes: 0

When a Christian shuns fellowship with other Christians, the devil smiles, When he stops studying the Bible, the devil laughs. When he stops praying, the devils shouts for joy. Votes: 0

In too many churches today, people don't see manifestations of God's power in answer to fervent praying. Instead, they hear arguments about theological issues that few people care about. Votes: 0

If thou wouldst preserve a sound body, use fasting and walking; if a healthful soul, fasting and praying. Walking exercises the body; praying exercises the soul; fasting cleanses both. Votes: 0

I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working. Votes: 0

Let us love one another as God loves each one of us. And where does this love begin? In our own home. How does it begin? By praying together. Votes: 0

Over the years as I went through a lot more things, I've gotten closer and closer to God as far as praying a lot more, being into the Word. Votes: 0

If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God, but by living to God. Votes: 0

Some days in the camp you prayed to live; some days you prayed to die quick. Some days you didn't bother praying, knowing there was no sense to anything. Votes: 0

As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God. Votes: 0

Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works. I am praying. I'm talking to you, right? Oh...yes. Good point. Amphitrite - incoming! Votes: 0

The best reason to pray is that God is really there. In praying our unbelief starts to melt. God moves smack into the middle of even an ordinary day. Votes: 0

I was praying about what I needed to teach. I felt it wasn't time to move out of the theme of Romans, which is salvation by grace through faith. Votes: 0

To be spiritual is not by praying and going to church. Spiritualism is the understanding of the universe so that it can be a better place to live in. Votes: 0

Think of me as the praying mantis of the supernatural world. Aren't those the bugs that bite the heads off the males? Link looked skeptical. Yes. Then they eat them Votes: 0

The Christian is not always praying; but within his bosom is a heaven-kindled love--fires of desire, fervent longings--which make him always ready to pray, and often engage him in prayer. Votes: 0

I was born Jewish, and I consider that my religion. But I've studied all religions, and as you learn more, you really learn that everyone's praying to the same God. Votes: 0

Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail. Votes: 0

The Pope is a mere tormentor of conscience. The assembly of his greased and religious crew in praying was altogether like the croaking of frogs, which edified nothing at all. Votes: 0

In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus assumes that asking for forgiveness would be a daily occurrence, as would praying that we might be delivered from evil and led not into temptation. Votes: 0

When praying for the Lord's will about something questionable, don't give up if you don't receive clear leading after one prayer; just keep on praying until God makes it clear. Votes: 0

Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe. Votes: 0

If we all could be a true friend to someone, praying and encouraging one person somehow, that's a first step in being part of making the world a better place, Votes: 0

Based on personal experience and not just on theory, Prayerwalk, offers readers practical insights on how to get up, get moving, and get praying. The results can be life changing. Votes: 0

...in some ways I relied on that- someone to keep me thinking, keep me striving to do better, keep me from burying my head and praying it all worked out. Votes: 0

Most of us are tiptoeing through life so we can reach death safely. We should be praying, "If I should wake before I die. . . ." Life can get away from you. Votes: 0

... tried praying for him ...but I couldn't. I just couldn't. Don't ask me why. I hoped that he was okay, but I couldn't summon the strength to pray for it. Votes: 0

The possibilities of prayer are found in its allying itself with the purposes of God, for God's purposes and man's praying are the combination of all potent and omnipotent forces. Votes: 0

A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the congregational setting. Votes: 0

I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him. Votes: 0

Keep thinking, keep interested, keep praying, keep dreaming. Be mentally sensitive at all times so that the magic word that motivates you may one day speak to your deep inner self. Votes: 0

Men started praying to you, begging for a taste. That legend of yours spiraled out of control. You gave the people hope. They were told you were all they ever needed. Votes: 0

Any church may have a mighty man of God for its pastor, if it is willing to pay the price, and that price is not a big salary, but great praying. Votes: 0

Charismatics have seen pictures of Pope Francis when he was Archbishop of Buenos Aires praying and asking Protestant pastors to pray for him. His friendship towards the charismatic renewal is there. Votes: 0

I'm always praying for a part that would be something that I could be really proud of, in which I could use the gifts God gave me in a positive way. Votes: 0

The key to praying with power is to become the kind of persons who do not use God for our ends but are utterly devoted to being used for His ends. Votes: 0

When a man has found the Lord, he no longer has to use words when he is praying, for the Spirit Himself will intercede for him with groans that cannot be uttered. Votes: 0

When the teacher, the spiritual master, is praying for the mercy of the Lord to enlighten the student, then by the blessings of the Lord the student gets the blessing of knowledge. Votes: 0

When we pray for the Spirit, we are not praying for an answer; we are praying for God to enter us, to fill us with his presence, his thoughts, and his words. Votes: 0

Instead of growing old gracefully, at home with my family - reading and writing and praying and thinking - too much of my time has been spent at airports and in hotels. Votes: 0

It was neither preaching nor praying that made a better man of me, but one or two people who believed in me better than I deserved, and I hated to disappoint them. Votes: 0

The Eucharist is a priceless treasure: by not only celebrating it but also by praying before it outside of Mass we are enabled to make contact with the very wellspring of grace. Votes: 0

Nothing tends more to cement the hearts of Christians than praying together. Never do they love one another so well as when they witness the outpouring of each other's hearts in prayer. Votes: 0

Meanwhile, some people are dying of sad laughter at the absurdity of man, who kills so easily and so violently, and once a year sends out cards praying for "Peace on Earth." Votes: 0

There is no more beautiful sight in all this world than to see a family praying together. There is real meaning behind the oft-quoted ‘The family that prays together stays together. Votes: 0

Every time someone ends a prayer in the Western world they say Amen - that is the name of an Egyptian god associated with completion. So we're still praying to their gods. Votes: 0

I have picked up on the terminology of Brother Lawrence, who called praying unceasingly practicing God's presence. In fact, practicing God's presence has been my number one goal for the last year Votes: 0

As a registered Democrat, I am praying for a credible presidential candidate to emerge from the younger tier of politicians in their late 40s. A governor with executive experience would be ideal. Votes: 0

I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind. Votes: 0

I think there's beauty in repetition. And that's part of my culture and African culture as well: repeated things, mantra. It's spiritual, it's meditation, it's Buddhism, it's praying, it's all these things. Votes: 0

Quit praying about yourself and spend your life for the sake of others as the bondservant of Jesus. That is the true meaning of being broken bread and poured-out wine in real life. Votes: 0

Every Christian has unique opportunities to engage the most pressing social issues of our day by praying, proclaiming the gospel, and participating with God in all that he is doing in the world. Votes: 0

The process of praying isn't about letting God know what you need, it's about letting you know more completely how much you need God and how vital having a relationship with Him is. Votes: 0

After doing two years in prison, trust me, I've seen a lot of tough guys pray. They're not just praying for themselves; they're praying for their family and the people they've let down. Votes: 0

Worrying is like praying for something you don't want to happen. I have such an overwhelming sense that if you're in the right state of heart, the next right thing appears to you. Votes: 0

The more we work the more we need to pray. In this day of activity there is great danger, not of doing too much, but of praying too little for so much work. Votes: 0

What is the use of praying if at the very moment of prayer, we have so little confidence in God that we are busy planning our own kind of answer to our prayer? Votes: 0

I read all the speeches of the pope, his commentaries, and if the pope continues this way, I will go back to praying and go back to the church, and I'm not joking, Votes: 0

People are telling me they're praying for me. They're proud of me. They're thankful for the things I've said in the mainstream media. I have to give the glory to God for that. Votes: 0

I just think, as writers, especially with a book that takes years to write, you sort of wake up every morning hoping and praying that you can make it work for the day. Votes: 0

I'm a praying atheist. When I hear an ambulance siren, I ask for a blessing for those people in trouble, knowing that no one's listening. I think it's just a habit of mindfulness. Votes: 0

You're here, on your knees, praying as the seconds on your Mickey Mouse clock tick by, but in God's time, you're working with Him at the moment of creation, when there is no time. Votes: 0

I'm trying my best to sound like me rather than trying my best to write hits or praying to God that people respond. I've arrived in a very healthy place and it feels great! Votes: 0

The scriptures record remarkable accounts of men whose lives changed dramatically, in an instant, as it were: Alma the Younger, Paul on the road to Damascus, Enos praying far into the night, King Lamoni. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I'm praying that was my one little dip in the cancer pool. I hope never to have to revisit that, but I learned a lot, I'm cancer free with a bright and hopeful future. Votes: 0

I was praying that you and me might end up together. It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, but I'm holding you closer than most, 'cause you are my heaven. Votes: 0

When I'm sitting in the church alone, I can hear singing of the old people. I can hear their singing and I can hear their praying, and sometimes I hum one of their songs. Votes: 0

Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and I've been interested in politics since I was on my daddy's knee. During the 1948 election, we were praying for Truman. I know a lot about politics. Votes: 0

This story is not and never was meant to challenge anyone's faith; however, if one's faith can be shaken by stories in a humorous novel, one may have a bit more praying to do. Votes: 0

You can hide beneath the covers and study your pain, make crosses from your lovers, throw roses in the rain. Waste your summer praying in vain, for a savior to rise from these streets. Votes: 0

I loathed William Frawley and the feeling was mutual. Whenever I received a new script, I raced through it, praying that there wouldn't be a scene where we had to be in bed together. Votes: 0

I want to be able to twitch my nose like that so I can clean my house! I have four children. I have been praying for that gift, but I haven't gotten it yet. Votes: 0

This story is not and never was meant to challenge anyone's faith; however, if one's faith can be shaken by stories in a humorous novel, one may have a bit more praying to do." Votes: 0

If I were running al-Qaeda in Iraq, I would put a circle around March 2008 and be praying as many times as possible for a victory not only for [Barack] Obama but also for the Democrats. Votes: 0

We've got to stop crying and start sweating, stop talking and start walking, stop cursing and start praying. The strength we need will not come from the White House, but from every house in America. Votes: 0

Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. "Choked to death" would be the coroner's verdict in many cases of dead praying if an inquest could be secured on this dire, spiritual calamity. Votes: 0

Prayer is the greatest power God has put into our hands for service - praying is harder than doing, at least I find it so, but the dynamic lies that way to advance the Kingdom. Votes: 0

Those of us who follow Jesus Christ must seriously commit to praying for our leaders, never forgetting that even our greatest heroes are flawed individuals who need Jesus Christ, just like the rest of us. Votes: 0

The Savior is the perfect example of praying for others with real intent. In His great Intercessory Prayer uttered on the night before His Crucifixion, Jesus prayed for His Apostles and all of the Saints. Votes: 0

No man can do a great and enduring work for God who is not a man of prayer, and no man can be a man of prayer who does not give much time to praying. Votes: 0

It's entirely different waking up in the morning and praying. I read aloud six or seven different devotional books, one of which is the Bible and ask the Lord to be with me that day. Votes: 0

Altars should face the east, and should always be placed on a lower level than are the statues in the temples, so that those who are praying and sacrificing may look upwards towards the divinity. Votes: 0

God has such gladness every time he sees from heaven that a sinner is praying to Him with all his heart, as a mother has when she sees the first smile on her baby's face. Votes: 0

Just as the first sign of life in an infant when born into the world is the act of breathing, so the first act of men and women when they are born again is praying. Votes: 0

From the fame opinion of a soul distinct from the body came the practice of praying, first for the dead, and then to them with a long train of other absurd opinions, and superstitious practices. Votes: 0

Let's not deceive ourselves by always praying to God to help us succeed in life, but then turn around and starve our dreams from actions; yet expecting God to perform some miracles in our lives. Votes: 0

Michele Bachmann told reporters that she will lead the nation in prayer if she is elected president. You know if she is elected president, we all better be praying. She doesn't have to lead us. Votes: 0

Someone says, 'oh, you know what? I'm going to give you a shot to see what you can do', and you've been praying for a promotion, now someone gives you an opportunity, that's a miracle. Votes: 0

I never was very big on praying for victory. For God to give a big win to the Denver Broncos, wouldn't He have to take it away from somebody else, say, the Green Bay Packers? Votes: 0

Countless people pray far more than they know. Often they have such a "stained-glass" image of prayer that they fail to recognize what they are experiencing as prayer and so condemn themselves for not praying. Votes: 0