Quotes of Pray - somelinesforyou

“ He prays best who does not know that he is praying. ”

- Saint Anthony of Padua

“ 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. ”

- Samuel M. Shoemaker

“ Don't pray for yourself; this is my teaching. Pray for your mission; pray for others; pray so that your prayer can reach God as a comforting word. ”

- Sun Myung Moon

“ Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray. ”

- Charles Wesley

“ The only way to pray is to pray, and the way to pray well is to pray much. ”

- Unknown

“ You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. ”

- A.J. Gordon

“ We never learn to pray, really pray- until we are in a situatioin where there is nothing left to do but pray. ”

- Victoria Damon

“ Do not have as your motive the desire to be known as a praying man. Get an inner chamber in which to pray where no one knows you are praying, shut the door, and talk to God in secret. ”

- Oswald Chambers

“ 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. ”

- Angelina Grimke

“ We should not be afraid, when praying to God, to give expression to a definite desire, even though we are in doubt at the time we are praying whether it is really the right thing to pray for or not. ”

- Hallesby

“ You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ And with our broth, and bread, and bits, sir friend, You've fared well : pray make an end ; Two days you've larded here ; a third, ye know, Makes guests and fish smell strong ; pray go. ”

- Robert Herrick

“ Don't pray that God's on our side, pray that we're on his side. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines. ”

- Leroy Paige

“ Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. ”

- Phillip Brooks

“ Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be willing to pray, "My Kingdom go.". ”

- Alan Redpath

“ Courage is not afraid to weep, and she is not afraid to pray, even when she is not sure who she is praying to. ”

- Ruth J. Gendler

“ Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines. ”

- Leroy Satchel Paige

“ Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and the amazing thing is that we don't pray more. ”

- Oswald Chambers

“ He who cannot pray when the sun is shining will not know how to pray when the clouds come. ”

- Unknown

“ He who prays as he ought, will endeavor to live as he prays. ”

- John Owen

“ Helplessness is unquestionably the first and the surest indication of a praying heart… Prayer and helplessness are inseparable. Only he who is helpless can truly pray. ”

- Hallesby

“ I am used to praying when I am alone, thank God. But when I come together with other people, when I need more than ever to pray, I still cannot get used to it. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

“ I used to pray that God would do this or that; now I pray that God will make His will known to me. ”

- Madame Chiang Kai Shek

“ I would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray; pray thyself in me. ”

- Francois de Salignac Fenelon

“ If you can't pray as you want to, pray as you can. God knows what you mean. ”

- Vance Havner

“ 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. ”

- J. C. Macaulay

“ Most men pray for power, the strength to do things. Few people pray for love, the quality to be someone. ”

- Robert D. Foster

“ Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines. ”

- Leroy Satchel Paige

“ Never say you will pray about a thing; pray about it. ”

- Oswald Chambers
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