Prayer should not be regarded as a duty which must be performed, but rather as a privilege to be enjoyed, a rare delight that is always revealing some new beauty.
—E. M. Bounds
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None can believe how powerful prayer is, and what it is able to effect, but those who have learned it by experience. Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance, but laying hold of His willingness.
—Martin Luther
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What wings are to a bird and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
—Corrie ten Boom
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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
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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
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Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue; God’s voice is its most essential part. Listening to God’s voice is the secret of the assurance that He will listen to mine.
—Andrew Murray
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Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.
—Oswald Chambers
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God will do great things for you if you will wait for Him. Yield to Him. Cooperate with Him.
—John Smith
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If your day is hemmed in with prayer, it is less likely to come unraveled.
—Cynthia Lewis
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Though my needs may drive me to prayer, it is there I come face to face with my greatest need: an encounter with God Himself.
—Philip Yancey
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