100 Prayer quotes that demonstrate its strength and power


The power of prayer has no limits. Believe in the Lord, and the power of prayer can do. The Lord will show you the light at the darkest moments in your life, and faith is all you need. May these quotes about prayer make you realize that praying can help you overcome all your struggles in life.

Prayer quotes that demonstrate its strength and power
1. “If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.” – Meister Eckhart

2. “Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of himself.” – Mother Theresa

3. “To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.” – John Bunyan

4. “Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and tumult of a thousand men.” – Kahlil Gibran

5. “Prayer is the means of sustaining a faith that at times can grow weak. The power of prayer is enriching, uplifting to hear our God speak.” – Greta Zwaan

6. “The great tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, but unoffered prayer.” – F. B. Meyer

7. “Prayer is a participation in willing God's will.” – Marjorie J. Thompson

8. “Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.” – St. Augustine

9. “Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.” – Mahatma Gandhi
Prayer quotes that demonstrate its strength and power
10. “It is true that a prayer that comes from the heart can move mountains, it increases your faith, and brings you closer to God.” – Rebecca Small

11. “God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.” – Mother Teresa

12. “Stay faithful. If you're hurting, stay hopeful. Pray and give thanks to God for the opportunity to grow; ask Him to shed light, ask Him for clarity.” – Thomas Nelson

13. “When I pray, coincidences happen. When I stop, they don't.” – Mother Teresa

14. “You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.” – Adoniram Judson
Prayer quotes that demonstrate its strength and power
15. “We use prayer when we need something, but praying is also for giving thanks for all your blessings.” – Catherine Pulsifer

16. “Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.” – Kathleen Norris

17. “You know the value of prayer: It is precious beyond all price. Never, never neglect it.” – Thomas Buxton

18. “The value of persistent prayer is not that God will hear us, but that we will finally hear God.” – William McGill

19. “Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.” – Satchel Paige
Prayer quotes that demonstrate its strength and power
20. “When we are spending regular time in our Bible and diligently committed to prayer, no attack can stand against our minds and we can resist the temptations.” – Adam Cumpston

21. “Rich is the person who has a praying friend.” – Janice Hughes

22. “We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature, trees, flowers, grass, grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence. We need silence to be able to touch souls.” – Mother Teresa

23. “Yet prayer alone will not avail. Faith and works must always be associated.” – John Harvey Kellogg

24. “We can reach our world, if we will. The greatest lack today is not people or funds. The greatest need is prayer.” – Wesley Duewel
Prayer quotes that demonstrate its strength and power
25. “Regardless of where you are or what country you are in, God knows your prayers.” – D. Duane Engler

26. “The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.” – Richard Alleine

27. “The word of God represents all the possibilities of God as at the disposal of true prayer.” – A. T. Pierson

28. “Work as if everything depends on you. Pray as if everything depends on God.” – St. Ignatius Loyola

29. “Four things let us ever keep in mind: God hears prayer, God heeds prayer, God answers prayer, and God delivers by prayer.” – E. M. Bounds
Prayer quotes that demonstrate its strength and power
30. “Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.” – E. M. Bounds

More Most Powerful Prayer Quotes

31. “Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it. A man is powerful on his knees.” – Corrie ten Boom

32. “Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.” – Martyn Lloyd-Jones

33. “If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.” – Wally Lamb

34. “If you have to do it every day, for God’s sake learn to do it well.” – Mignon McLaughlin

35. “When man is with God in awe and love, then he is praying.” – Karl Rahner

36. “A day without prayer is a day without blessing, and a life without prayer is a life without power.” – Edwin Harvey

37. “Prayer introduces us to the great companion who meets our human mind with his divine response. The man who has learned to pray is no longer alone in the universe. He is living in his Father's house.” – Williams Adams Brown

38. “But God is the one who brings courage and healing, His wonderful power displayed. The might of his hand my weakness revealing, What more could I do except pray?” – Michael Garland

39. “Prayer, the basic exercise of the spirit, must be actively practiced in our private lives. The neglected soul of man must be made strong enough to assert itself once more. For if the power of prayer is again released and used in the lives of common men and women; if the spirit declares its aims clearly and boldly, there is yet hope that our prayers for a better world will be answered.” – Alexis Carrel

40. “The powerful promise of God's presence when we pray with others is too great a gift to ignore.” – Stormie Omartian

41. “When we pray we are looking for an answer, a solution to a problem or some form of guidance from a power that is stronger and more knowledgeable then ourselves.” – Alexander Neal

42. “When you spend quality time with God in prayers, he endures you with his power, with boldness and with utterance to speak his Word. And when you do that, he stretches out his hand confirming his word with signs and wonders.” – Archbishop Gloria Grace

43. “When we pray we are demonstrating our belief in a power that is greater than our own.” – Olive Steele

44. “You're young and you're bulletproof and invincible. But never underestimate the power of other people's love and prayer.” – Tony Snow

45. “Prayer changes us in ways that we never thought would be possible. When we are unhappy, prayer can lift our hearts and fill it with unspeakable joy.” – Julia Bristol

46. “Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our father. He is accessible to all who will seek him.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

47. “Prayer is God's ordained way to bring his miracle power to bear in human need.” – Wesley L. Duewel

48. “True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that. It is a spiritual transaction with the creator of Heaven and Earth.” – Charles Spurgeon

49. “Change can be accomplished most of all through the power of prayer, because with God all things are possible.” – Wilferd Peterson

50. “Your prayer for someone may or may not change them, but it always changes you.” – Craig Groeschel

51. “The great thing in prayer is to feel that we are putting our supplications into the bosom of omnipotent love.” – Andrew Murray

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

53. “As you read or listen to God's word and spend time talking to him in prayer, your spirit will eventually become stronger than your flesh.” – Joyce Meyer

54. “Prayer is communication with the divine. It can be whispered or chanted or written or expressed in the work you do. However it is expressed, it is never in vain.” – Donna Wilk Cardillo

55. “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

56. “Prayer is the way you defeat the devil, reach the lost, restore a backslider, strengthen the saints, send missionaries out, cure the sick, accomplish the impossible, and know the will of God.” – David Jeremiah

57. “The power of prayer is like turning on a light as it illuminates God's purpose for our lives. There is no greater connection to knowing His will other than the word.” – Thomas Kinkade

58. “Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.” – George Herbert

59. “Prayer can solve more problems, alleviate more suffering, prevent more transgression, and bring about greater peace and contentment in the human soul than can be obtained in any other way.” – Thomas S. Monson

60. “The greatest use of your words is prayer. Talk to God about everything, all the time. Maintain a running conversation.” – Rick Warren

61. “Prayer as it comes from the saint is weak and languid; but when the arrow of a saint's prayer is put into the bow of Christ's intercession it pierces the throne of grace.” – Thomas Watson

62. “The wish to pray is a prayer in itself.” – Georges Bernanos

63. “I think of prayer as a spiritual life-line back to where I most want to be.” – Marianne Williamson

64. “I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.” – Harvey Fierstein

65. “Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings God.” – Samuel Chadwick

66. “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.” – Joseph Smith Jr.

67. “Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, silent remembering and pure intention raises the heart to that supreme power.” – Amit Ray

68. “No matter what never underestimate the power of prayer, love and faith.” – Anurag Prakash Ray

69. “Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great country and ask him to continue to heal our land and meet our needs and we do so through the power of prayer.” – Nick Rahall

70. “Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.” – Saint Francis De Sales

71. “Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.” – Alan Cohen

72. “Helplessness becomes prayer the moment that you go to Jesus and speak candidly and confidently with him about your needs. This is to believe.” – Ole Hallesby

73. “God can handle your doubt, anger, fear, grief, confusion, and questions. You can bring everything to him in prayer.” – Rick Warren

74. “Don’t stop praying. He hears you and he is working it out for your good.” – Anonymous

75. “Our prayers are sometimes answered without us realizing.” – Catherine Pulsifer

76. “Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the one who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.” – Max Lucado

77. “Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.” – Oswald Chambers

78. “Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.” – Mahalia Jackson

79. “When you feel like worrying, try praying instead. Worrying only creates more stress, but prayer creates more peace. God is bigger than whatever is stressing you out.” – Dave Willis

80. “Prayer is the key that unlocks all the storehouses of God's infinite grace and power.” – R.A. Torrey

81. “Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi

82. “Prayer may just be the most powerful tool mankind has.” – Ted Dekker

83. “The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” – Soren Kierkegaard

84. “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.” – John Wooden

85. “Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.” – Bruce Lee

86. “Be not forgetful of prayer. Every time you pray, if your prayer is sincere, there will be new feeling and new meaning in it, which will give you fresh courage, and you will understand that prayer is an education.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

87. “We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.” – Oswald Chambers

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

89. “Many people pray to be kept out of unexpected problems. Some people pray to be able to confront and overcome them.” – Toba Beta

90. “Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?” – Corrie Ten Boom

91. “The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

92. “God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change.” – Dan Brown

93. “Pray, hope, and don't worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” – Padre Pio

94. “Think of God; attachments will gradually drop away. If you wait till all desires disappear before starting your devotion and prayer, you will have to wait for a very long time indeed.” – Ramana Maharshi

95. “For the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to him the sublime language by means of which he speaks to God.” – Alexandre Dumas

96. “He who kneels the most, stands the best.” – D.L. Moody

97. “If my eyes have pain, I close them; If my body aches, I rest it; If my heart breaks, I mend it; If my soul is lost, I pray for it.” – Jeremy Aldana

98. “Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's gonna happen - confession puts us back on the field.” – Lou Holtz

99. “Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue. God's voice in response to mine is its most essential part.” – Andrew Murray

100. “For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.” – St. Therese of Lisieux

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