Iyanla Vanzant Quotes

Prayer is the only means of bringing about orderliness and peace and repose in our daily acts.

Dear God, I give this time of quiet to You. Please dissolve my thoughts of stress and fear And deliver me to the inner place Where all is peace and love. Amen.

I pray every day, several times. It soothes me. I don't ask for anything, except for health.

There is so much noise in the world! May we learn to be silent in our hearts and before God.

The more you pray, the less you'll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You'll feel more patient and less pressured.

Either worrying drives out prayer, or prayer drives out worrying.

No one can pray and worry at the same time.

It is in that inner peace and stillness that things begin to happen, and it was in that peace and stillness that I began to hear God's voice.

Prayer keeps me centered.

No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren't praying. When we pray, we aren't worrying.

Speak, move, act in peace, as if you were in prayer. In truth, this is prayer.

I pray daily... for peace.

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.

Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.

For me, it is essential to have the inner peace and serenity of prayer in order to listen to the silence of God, which speaks to us, in our personal life and the history of our times, of the power of love.

One of the values of centering prayer is that you are not thinking about God during the time of centering prayer so you are giving God a chance to manifest. In centering prayer there are moments of peace that give the psyche a chance to realize that God may not be so bad after all. God has a chance to be himself for a change.

I meditate so I know how to find a peaceful place within to be calm and peaceful.

The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.

Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity.

Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.

When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God's gift, the universal force, or whatever that is.

Meditation helps me to calm down.

More than anything, praying just helps me to concentrate and let go of things that don't matter in that moment. It gives me peace knowing I'm in good hands.

I found my faith to be more about my belief, my spirituality, about nature.

I feel like it is important to make sure you are always praying, always talking to have clarity of mind and peace.