Prayerful Intention Quotes

Publicly leading a church in prayer deserves thoughtful preparation.

Not by talking, but by praying And becoming something good, Can we offer peace to the world.

Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.

I never set out to write prayers at all. But there was a span of time when I didn't find it easy to pray, but, when I went to write one of the things I had to write, a prayer would come.

I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.

It is not because we are drawn to prayer that we first begin to pray; more often, we have to begin prayer, and then the taste and the desire for it come.

Make the most of prayer. ... Prayer is the master-weapon. We should be wise if we used it more, and did so with a more specific purpose.

I definitely have to pray and spend a lot of time by myself when I can.

It takes me forever to say my prayers these days, but I don't care, because this time around, I want to make sure God doesn't have to do any guesswork.

A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds.

I meditate and pray multiple times a week to guide myself with divine clarity.

The mundane use of the Gayatri, its repetition for healing the sick, illustrates the meaning we have given to prayer.

Too often the word 'prayer' induces guilt because we don't do enough of it. After all, I've never met anyone who said they pray too much! All of us fall short. And we often feel like our prayers fall flat.

I have a whole regimen to my day: my vocal warm-ups, my prayers, my meditations... I pray three times a day. I try to have a real experience praying, not just do it. I really get deep into the idea and really try to get somewhere with it, to have an in-depth understanding of the idea.