Prayer Outcomes Quotes

Asking God for a specific thing will amount to limiting God to a specific answer.

Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things.

God has not always answered my prayers. If He had, I would have married the wrong man -- several times!

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.

God always answers prayers. Sometimes it's 'yes.' Sometimes the answer is 'no.' Sometimes it's 'you gotta be kidding.

God always answers prayer, sometimes with a yes, sometimes with a no and sometimes with a 'You've got to be kidding!'

Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.

Whether, therefore, we receive what we ask for, or do not receive it, let us still continue steadfast in prayer. For to fail in obtaining the desires of our heart, when God so wills it, is not worse than to receive it; for we know not as He does, what is profitable to us.

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.