1.
Not everyone will be happy when you begin to better yourself. Those who are for you will not just celebrate in your triumphs, but they will also pray with you through your tribulations.
T. D. Jakes
Not all will rejoice when you start to improve yourself. Those who support you will not just applaud your successes, but they will also intercede with you through your hardships.
2.
You don't even have to be the one praying, but if you get around somebody who really know how to pray-prayer will lift you when you've fallen, prayer will catch you when you've lost your grip, prayer will stop you from going overboard, prayer will bring you out!
T. D. Jakes
3.
Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
Martin Luther
'Invoke the divine as if your fate was in its hands, then when you are finished, act like success is entirely up to you.'
4.
Prepared for the worst,but still praying for the best
Lil Wayne
Braced for the worst, yet still hoping for the best.
5.
I don't often spend more than half an hour in prayer at one time, but I never go more than half an hour without praying.
Smith Wigglesworth
'I rarely take more than a half-hour to commune with the divine, yet I never go for too long without praying.'
6.
When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.
Jonathan Edwards
When God is poised to accomplish an extraordinary feat, He invariably calls upon His people to supplicate.
7.
When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.
Saint John Chrysostom
When you are drained from supplicating, and no answer is forthcoming, reflect on how frequently you have detected a destitute individual imploring, and have not heeded to them.
8.
It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.
Charles Spurgeon
'It is not a question of time as much as a matter of determination; if you have the resolve to pray, you will make the time.'
9.
Pray to god someone prays for me
Kevin Gates
Entreat the divine to intercede on my behalf.
10.
You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.
Pope Francis
You supplicate for the famished. Then you nourish them. That's how supplication works.
11.
He prays best who does not know that he is praying.
Anthony of Padua
'He communes best who does not realise he is communicating.'
12.
Jesus Christ said, 'I pray your faith will not fail.' This means your faith will be tested. What is testing your faith right now?
T. B. Joshua
Jesus Christ stated, 'I beseech your trust will not diminish.' This implies your belief is being challenged. What is currently challenging your confidence?
13.
There is a mighty lot of difference between saying prayers and praying.
John G. Lake
'Vocalizing supplications is far removed from communicating with the divine.'
14.
Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
Ignatius of Loyola
'Entrust your worries to the heavens; labor diligently as if you are solely responsible for what follows.'
15.
Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
Dwight L. Moody
'Before we beseech God to provide us, I believe we should implore Him to divest us.'
16.
I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. It doesn't change God - it changes me.
C. S. Lewis
I implore as I cannot help myself. I beg because I'm powerless. It does not alter God - it alters me.
17.
Don't fall for the trap. Stay focused. It's about staying focused but at the same time God is the greatest, pray it up.
DJ Khaled
Do not be deceived. Maintain your concentration. It is about concentrating but simultaneously remembering that the Almighty holds sway, implore Him for assistance.
18.
When we pray we speak to God;
but when we read, God speaks to us.
St. Jerome
When we supplicate, we communicate with God; yet when we peruse, God addresses us.
19.
I should not make any promises right now,
But I know if you
Pray
Somewhere in this world -
Something good will happen.
Hafez
I should not make any pledges presently,
But I am confident that if you
Entreat
Somewhere in this world -
Some positive outcome will occur.
20.
Niggas pray and pray on my downfall, But every time I hit the ground I bounce up like round ball
Jay-Z
Naysayers implore my ruin, But every time I stumble I rise again like a bouncing orb.
21.
If you pray about it don't worry about it. If you're going to worry about it don't pray about it.
Steve Harvey
If you supplicate regarding it don't be anxious about it. If you're going to be anxious about it don't supplicate regarding it.
22.
Be careful what you ask for because when you pray for rain, you have to deal with the mud as well.
Denzel Washington
23.
If only we knew what was happening when we pray, we would never cease to pray.
Louie Giglio
If only we had insight into the process of prayer, we would never stop praying.
24.
Never give up praying until the answer comes.
George Muller
Continue to petition until the response arrives.
25.
God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.
John Vianney
God exhorts you to supplicate, yet forbids you to anguish.
26.
For I have learned that every heart will get
What it prays for
Most.
Hafez
I have comprehended that each soul will obtain what it requests for mostly.
27.
Pray like it all depends on God, but work like it all depends on you.
Dave Ramsey
Entreat as though your success is in God's hands, yet act as if it depends on you.
28.
He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.
Abu Bakr
One who adheres to daily devotions will be under the Divine guardianship and shielded from all harm.
29.
The people who really rule the world are those who know how to pray.
Derek Prince
Those who hold sway over the globe are those with true spiritual insight.
30.
The secret of praying is praying in secret. A sinning man will stop praying, and a praying man will stop sinning.
Leonard Ravenhill
31.
You don't know how to pray? Put yourself in the presence of God, and as soon as you have said, 'Lord, I don't know how to pray!' you can be sure you have already begun.
Josemaria Escriva
32.
We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.
Oswald Chambers
33.
When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.
Hudson Taylor
34.
Pray to yourself, because I'm in your self and you're in My self. We are one Spirit, saith the Lord.
Kenneth Copeland
35.
No trouble, no matter how great the trouble is, should prevent you from praying.
T. B. Joshua
36.
Someone asked me, 'Do you pray for the dead?' I said, 'No, I preach to them! I think every pew in every church is death row. Think about that! They're dead! They sing about God; they talk about God, but they're dead! They have no living relationship (with God).
Leonard Ravenhill
38.
The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time.
Terry Tempest Williams
40.
See your weakness as a reason to pray the more, it should not be the reason for sadness or to abandon your post.
T. B. Joshua
41.
Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer is a great deterrent.
Leonard Ravenhill
43.
When you can't do nothing but pray-you've done a whole lot.
T. D. Jakes
44.
When you get to the place where you would worry, Stop and pray.
Edgar Cayce
47.
When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.
E. Stanley Jones
48.
It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing's going to change.
Andy Stanley
49.
If you find it impossible to pray, hide behind your good Angel and charge him to pray in your stead.
John Vianney
50.
If you don't have time to pray and read the scriptures, you are busier than God ever intended you to be.
Matthew Kelly