Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
We have wasted our spirit in the regions of the abstract and general just as the monks let it wither in the world of prayer and contemplation.
Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is the moment, Here is the place of Liberation.
The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.
Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
God hears a mother's prayer.
I'll do a little prayer here and there if I feel the need to.
Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.
Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.