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God's answers are wiser than our prayers. -- Croft M. Pentz
The greater your cares, the more genuine your prayers -- Max Lucado
When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers. -- Oscar Wilde
God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them. -- Richard J. Needham
Our prayers must mean something to us if they are to mean anything to God. -- Maltbie Davenport Babcock
The purpose of all prayer is to find God's will and to make that our prayer -- Catherine Marshall
Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us. -- Socrates
Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer. -- Oswald Chambers
Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends. -- Mark Hopkins
It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray. -- Aesop
It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice. -- Matthew Henry
Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers. -- J. Sidlow Baxter
Our prayer must be, "Father, I'm waiting for You because I know You are good in what You do and in when you do it. -- James MacDonald
Our prayers lay the track down which Gods power can come. Like a mighty locomotive, his power is irresistible, but it cannot reach us without rails. -- Watchman Nee
Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we're on our knees, but while we're on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
God does not delay to hear our prayers because He has no mind to give; but that, by enlarging our desires, He may give us the more largely. -- Anselm of Canterbury
We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest answers to our prayers are in the realm of the unseen. -- Oswald Chambers
It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them. -- Dalai Lama
Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the One who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference. -- Max Lucado
I know at times we feel that perhaps in our prayers we ask too much. Or possibly we feel something isn't important enough to be bothering God with it. Maybe we should let Him decide these things. -- Ronald Reagan
Yesterday evening I received a call that a person had located a body and the investigators from SDSD Homicide Division described our beloved mother, Sally Estabrook. Thank you all for your prayers, your good thoughts, and positive vibes. -- Dave Mustaine
Everything you say or allow into your eyes or ears becomes data that is stored in your heart. That data is later replayed during your prayer. If you want to know what is filling your heart, look at what you think about in your prayer. If you want to guard your heart, guard your eyes, ears, and tongue. -- Yasmin Mogahed
It is our duty to prefer the service of the poor to everything else and to offer such service as quickly as possible. If a needy person requires medicine or other help during prayer time, do whatever has to be done with peace of mind. Offer the deed to God as your prayer.... Charity is certainly greater than any rule. Moreover, all rules must lead to charity. -- St. Vincent
Our prayers are prophets. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The enemy just hates our prayers. -- Francis Chan
God delights in answering our impossible prayers. -- Bob Goff
Our prayers are the shadows of mercy. -- Charles Spurgeon
We must empty purgatory with our prayers. -- Pio of Pietrelcina
All our blasphemies are only little prayers. -- Antoni Lange
I believe God always listens to our prayers. -- Paula White
God's pleasure is at the end of our prayers. -- Francis Quarles
Thankfulness should always be our first response when God answers prayers. -- Jim George
We may surprised at whom God sends to answer our prayers. -- Janette Oke
Our prayers lay the track down which God's power can come. -- Watchman Nee
If God really wanted to punish, he'd answer all our prayers. -- Oscar Wilde
There must be fired affections before our prayers will go up. -- William Jenkyn
All our prayers are addressed in the handwriting of the heart. -- Karl G. Maeser
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers -- Oscar Wilde
Nowhere does Jesus hear our prayers more readily than in the Blessed Sacrament -- Henry Suso
Our prayers can and should be focused on the practical, everyday struggles of life. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
Our prayers and fastings are of less avail, unless they are aided by almsgiving. -- Cyprian
The efficacy of our prayers depends on how much we care for one another. -- Marion G. Romney
After saying our prayers, we ought to do something to make them come true. -- William Feather
Our prayers may be an index of how small and self-centered our world is. -- D. A. Carson
God answers our prayers not because we are good, but because He is good. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful. -- William Feather
Sometimes the answer to our prayers is to become the answer to someone else's prayers. -- Robert Breault
Satan can't keep God from answering our prayers, but he will keep us from asking. -- Adrian Rogers
Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious. -- Baal Shem Tov
Those whose lives were lost on September 11 will remain in our thoughts and prayers forever. -- Vito Fossella
Beloved, it is not our long prayers but our believing God that gets the answer. -- John G. Lake
People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers. -- Rick Warren
Unless the Spirit of God is with us, we cannot expect that our prayers will be answered. -- Dwight L. Moody
We offer our prayers in weakness but they ascend in power because of the blood of Jesus. -- Mike Bickle
Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another, and by and by they meet. -- Adoniram Judson
Jesus removes all that is superfluous & unclean from our prayers, & adds His perfection, beauty & fragrance to them! -- Joseph Prince
The world was made partly that there may be prayer; partly that our prayers might be answered. -- C. S. Lewis
Amazing, isn't it, that our prayers...can move the very heart of God who created the universe? -- Joni Eareckson Tada
How deeply rooted must unbelief be in our hearts when we are surprised to find our prayers answered. -- Augustus William Hare
Our prayers are heard, not because we are in earnest, not because we suffer, but because Jesus suffered. -- Oswald Chambers
If God wished to punish us, all he would need to do would be to answer our prayers. -- Oscar Wilde
Our prayers must not be efforts to bend God to our will but to yield ourselves to His. -- Catherine Marshall
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God promises to hear and answer our prayers, but he doesn't always answer the way we want him to. -- Shirley Corder
May our prayers today, and every day, be from our hearts and with the focus of our whole being. -- Billy Graham
Though we cannot by our prayers give God any information, yet we must by our prayers give him honor. -- Matthew Henry
Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality. -- Timothy Keller
What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers. -- Bob Goff
The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business. -- Lois McMaster Bujold
Even our hardest prayers are easy for the Omnipotent One to answer because there is no degree of difficulty. -- Mark Batterson
God does not exist to answer our prayers, but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God. -- Oswald Chambers
We must not trust in ourselves, but take the advice of our spiritual father, and recommend ourselves to everybodys prayers. -- Philip Neri
Our prayers for others flow more easily than those for ourselves. This shows we are made to live by charity. -- C. S. Lewis
We have to believe that our prayers, if pure and powerful can transform any catastrophic situation, regardless of its magnitude. -- Pooja Ruprell
Our prayers should arise out of immersion in the Scripture. [We] speak only to the degree we are spoken to. -- Timothy Keller
God sometimes answers our prayers by giving us what we would have asked for had we known what He knows. -- J.D. Greear
It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves. -- William Gurnall
Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation. -- J. C. Ryle
All we do our prayers our work our suffering is for Jesus. Our life has no other reason or motivation. -- Mother Teresa
My Rama, the Rama of our prayers, is not the historical Rama, the son of Dasharatha, the king of Ayodhya. -- Mahatma Gandhi
People may resist our advice, spurn our appeals, reject our suggestions, refuse our help, but they are powerless against our prayers. -- Jill Briscoe
Prayers are heard in heaven in proportion to our faith. Little faith gets very great mercies, but great faith still greater. -- Charles Spurgeon
Our prayers must spring from the indigenous soil of our own personal confrontation with the Spirit of God in our lives. -- Reverend Malcolm Boyd
The measure of our love for others can largely be determined by the frequency and earnestness of our prayers for them. -- Arthur W. Pink
Its so very hard, to know just what to say, except that you are thought of, in our prayers and sympathy -- Susan Smith
God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful. -- Martin Luther
By affliction prayer is quickened, for our prayers are very apt to grow languid and formal in a time of ease. -- John Newton
Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will. -- R. C. Sproul
Let us resolve by God's grace that, however feeble and poor our prayers may seem to us, we will pray on. -- J. C. Ryle
Our dourest parsons, who followed the nonconformist fashion of long extemporary prayers, always seemed to me to be bent on bullying God. -- J. B. Priestley
Our prayers should be for a sound mind in a healthy body. [Lat., Orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano.] -- Juvenal
Our prayers are granted as soon as we have prayed, even though the process of fulfilling our requests has not yet begun. -- Thomas Goodwin
Sweet souls around us watch us still, press nearer to our side; Into our thoughts, into our prayers, with gentle helpings glide. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Prayer is the key that opens heaven; the favors we ask descend upon us the very instant our prayers ascend to God. -- Augustine of Hippo
Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers. -- Julian of Norwich
Even if there were no ear for them but the void, our prayers would still be the only things that sanctify our existence. -- William Barrett
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What God gives in answer to our prayers will always be the thing we most urgently need, and it will always be sufficient. -- Elisabeth Elliot
The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense deny His own nature. -- John Calvin
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We never understand what we're praying, and God, in His mercy, does not answer our prayers according to our understanding, but according to His wisdom. -- Rich Mullins
We are so sorry to hear the sad news. He(She) will be Always in our thoughts, Forever in our prayers Eternally in our memories -- Margaret Jones
God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can't see it. -- Stormie Omartian
The liberty, prosperity, and the happiness of our country will always be the object of my most fervent prayers to the Supreme Author of All Good. -- James Monroe
God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in it. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The entire Habitat family mourns the loss of our founder, a true giant in the affordable housing movement. Our prayers are with the entire Fuller family. -- Jonathan Reckford
Our prayers are heard by God not according to what we try to be when we pray, but who we are when we are not praying -- Joyce Meyer
All things else being equal, our prayers are only as powerful as our lives. In the long pull we only pray as well as we live. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking. -- Dwight L. Moody
We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny us for our good; so find we profit By losing of our prayers. -- William Shakespeare
Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be doing something else. -- David Jeremiah
God the Father lives. He hears and answers our prayers in love. The Savior Jesus Christ, resurrected and glorious, lives and reaches out to us in mercy. -- Henry B. Eyring
I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning... -- Benjamin Franklin
In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight. -- J. C. Ryle
Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the Heavenly Father's wisdom. -- Oswald Chambers
Are we willing to shun vain repetition and keep our prayers out of an unchallenging rut by asking God to make us more sensitive to our own sin? -- John Pereira
We must have a warrant for our prayers. If we have some great desire, we must search the scriptures to find if it be right to ask it. -- Dwight L. Moody
If we rely on the Holy Spirit, we shall find that our prayers become more and more inarticulate; and when they are inarticulate, reverence grows deeper and deeper. -- Oswald Chambers
Sometimes it is best for men not to attempt to interfere with destiny. Our prayers can be answered in ways which we do not expect and do not welcome. -- Wilbur Smith

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