Richard Rohr Quotes

You don't necessarily have to be religious to pray.

Start your week off right by getting back to what is really important - honoring God.

Over the years, I've become accustomed to the quiet of that morning meal, a time when I devote myself completely to my faith.

When I'm alone, I silently talk to God. Also, at the end of the day, I have conversations with Jesus, where I just talk about my day, my actions and give thanks for the blessings I have received. I do this, as I believe I have a friend in Him.

The first requirement for prayer is silence. People of prayer are people of silence.

Ten minutes praying is better than a year's murmuring.

There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings. We ought not to leap in prayer, and limp in praise.

Mature prayer always breaks into gratitude.

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.

O, Thou precious Lord Jesus Christ, we do adore Thee with all our hearts. Thou art Lord of all.

I thank Him every chance I get - on my knees praying.

I listen to a lot of Christian music, and reading my Bible calms me down immensely.

Spirituality - prayer - is a big part of my life.

All my life I thank God. My family was very religious.

I have loved Jesus my whole life, and it has been such a privilege for me. To be able to marry my work and God together has been such a blessing.

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.

The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Prayer is where the action is.

Prayer is the most important thing that I do.

Every day I pray about all I do.

I've never seen service as separate from my spiritual practice or my spiritual teaching.

It's really important to me to pray.

I know that I pray a lot, and I take time for myself.