Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.
Satan laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers.
You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.
He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.
Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
The greatest thing anyone can do for God or man is pray.
We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.
I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
God shapes the world by prayer.
If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ.
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.
O, let the place of secret prayer become to me the most beloved spot on earth.
When I pray, coincidences happen, and when I don't, they don't.
God shapes the world by prayer. The more prayer there is in the world the better the world will be, the mightier the forces of against evil
Prayer is not so much an act as it is an attitude - an attitude of dependency, dependency upon God.
Oh brother, pray; in spite of Satan, pray; spend hours in prayer; rather neglect friends than not pray; rather fast, and lose breakfast, dinner, tea, and supper - and sleep too - than not pray. And we must not talk about prayer, we must pray in right earnest. The Lord is near. He comes softly while the virgins slumber.
...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine oration of great length.
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