Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

I've been saying for a couple of years now that people need to let God out of the Sunday morning box, that He doesn't want to just be with you for an hour or two on Sunday morning and then put back in His box to sit there until you have an emergency, but He wants to invade your Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God.

I am here in spirit with you and you are in my prayers. Remember God is with you, and have faith in the fact that this too shall pass.

Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have matter a lot less.

When we pray, we bring G-d into the world

I felt very close to God.... My friends say that's because I was always on my knees.

I can write about prayer, you can read about prayer, but sooner or later you have to fall to your knees and just plain pray. Then, and only then, will you begin to operate in the vein of God's miracle-working ways.

Prayer is a silent surrendering of everything to God.

Prayer is not an exercise, it is the life.

Prayer is the way the life of God is nourished.

If He has said much about prayer, it is because He knows we have much need of it.

If God be near a church, it must pray. And if he be not there, one of the first tokens of his absence will be a slothfulness in prayer.

Prayer is not a discourse. It is a form of life, the life with God. That is why it is not confined to the moment of verbal statement.

Prayer is - not just bowing your head a few times a day, it pervades all of life.

Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.

When you recognize the festive and the still moments as moments of prayer, then you gradually realize that to pray is to live.

Prayer is simply talking to God like a friend and should be the easiest thing we do each day.

What I have is a personal relationship with God.

Prayer is the little implement through which men reach; where presence is denied them.

Shall I give you yet another reason why you should pray? I have preached my very heart out. I could not say any more than I have said. Will not your prayers accomplish that which my preaching fails to do? Is it not likely that the Church has been putting forth its preaching hand but not its praying hand? Oh dear friends! Let us agonize in prayer.

You may be transferred, enlisted, commissioned, reassigned, or hospitalized - but brand this on your heart - you can never go where God is not.

In worship, God imparts himself to us.

I believe that God prays in us and through us, whether we are praying or not (and whether we believe in God or not). So, any prayer on my part is a conscious response to what God is already doing in my life.

Undoubtedly, prayer requires a living faith in God. Successful satyagraha is inconceivable without that faith.

The Christian will find his parentheses for prayer even in the busiest hours of life.