Inspirational thoughts of prayer -
for comfort, for wisdom, and for hope.
Compiled by Kevin Caruso
The wings of prayer carry high and far.
-Anonymous
God dwells where we let God in.
-Menachem Mendel
Courage is not afraid to weep, and she is not afraid to pray,
even when she is not sure who she is praying to.
-J. Ruth Gendler
The deepest wishes of the heart find expression in secret prayer.
-George E. Rees
Prayer is a cry of distress, a demand for help, a hymn of love.
-Dr. Alexis Carrel
God's chief gift to those who seek him is Himself.
-E.B. Pusey
When you go to your knees, God will help you stand up to anything.
-Anonymous
Prayer has marked the trees across the wilderness of a skeptical world
to direct the traveler in distress, and all paths lead to a single light.
-Douglas Meador
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.
-Mother Teresa
Prayer is a kind of calling home every day. And there can come to you a serenity, a feeling of at-homeness in God's universe, a peace that the world can neither give nor disturb, a fresh courage, a new insight, a holy boldness that you'll never, never get any other way.
-Earl G. Hunt, Jr.
The greatest answer to prayer is that I am brought into a perfect understanding with God,
and that alters my view of actual things.
-Oswald Chambers
If we pray for anything according to the will of God, we already have what we pray for the moment we ask for it. We do not know exactly when it will arrive; but we have learned to know God through the Spirit of God, and have learned to leave this in His hands, and to live just as happily whether the answer when it will benefit us and His cause the most.
-O. Hallesby
Prayer is the voice of faith.
-Horne
