Top 100 Praying For Quotes
#1. After people pray and receive as they want,
they may easily perceive it as the fulfillment.
Another may see that as a mere coincidence.
As for me, universe keeps doing something
that causes some of all creation will start praying for it.
Toba Beta
#2. In praying for His enemies not only did Christ set before us a perfect example of how we should treat those who wrong us an hate us, but He also taught us never to regard any as beyond the reach of prayer.
Arthur W. Pink
#3. I reminded myself that worrying is like praying for bad shit to happen.
Jonathan Shaw
#4. You must keep on praying for light: and, of course, even in the hall, you must begin trying to obey the rules which are common to the whole house. And
C.S. Lewis
#5. All I'm saying, Dad, is that I accept that I don't know. But I have faith that my Lord and Savior does, so I'm putting myself in His hands. Humbling myself to a wisdom that's above and beyond me and praying for His guidance.
Wally Lamb
#6. Prayer isn't where we change God, but He changes us. Instead of praying for OUR desires, let's pray He burden us with HIS.
LeCrae
#7. My focus went to one spot. The spot where we knelt and called the Second Choir, praying for them to save her, only to be denied again.
Ashlan Thomas
#8. Someone says, 'oh, you know what? I'm going to give you a shot to see what you can do', and you've been praying for a promotion, now someone gives you an opportunity, that's a miracle.
DeVon Franklin
#9. Are you living for the things you are praying for?
Austin Phelps
#10. Your career you will only hear the drum of setback but it is time to shine! Whatever situation you have been facing - this is the time you have been praying for to shine, to move, to overcome, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ!
T. B. Joshua
#11. There are so many Al Anon fans and friends who have shown me wonderful love, prayers, thoughts! I thank everyone for this. It feels great to have wonderful people behind you, pushing and praying for you. Mostly, I don't want to let myself down, but they encourage me not to let them down.
Steven Adler
#12. Have you noticed how much praying for revival has been going on of late - and how little revival has resulted? I believe the problem is that we have been trying to substitute praying for obeying, and it simply will not work.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
#13. Money is the most powerful and popular god because everybody is praying for money.
Debasish Mridha
#14. The best way to encourage your children is to let them know you are praying for them.
Jim George
#15. Love means always praying for greater happiness for everyone.
Ryuho Okawa
#16. All around you are people who need Christ: your family, your neighbors, people you work with or go to school with every day. Are you praying for them, asking God to open the door of their hearts to His truth?
Billy Graham
#17. Praying for revival equates to blaming God for the condition of your local church.
Andy Stanley
#18. When praying for the Lord's will about something questionable, don't give up if you don't receive clear leading after one prayer; just keep on praying until God makes it clear.
Curtis Hutson
#19. The world is full of people who remain in relationships that they realize they have no business in. Yet, they stay, hoping and praying for change, believing that the other person will eventually appreciate them and recognize their value.
Zane
#20. We do this job because every once in a while someone is out there without hope, desperately praying for their life, and we get to be the answer.
U.S. Coast Guard
#21. A short story is a messenger from beyond mere thought, that wanders the Earth knocking on doors, praying for a soul that will let it in.
Richard Small
#22. I wrote. I wrote all the things I couldn't say to him. I wrote about how much I believed in us. I wrote about how much I trusted God. I wrote that I was praying for him. I wrote down all the jokes I could remember, which weren't many.
Kimberly Novosel
#23. Don't pray to escape trouble. Don't pray to be comfortable in your emotions. Pray to do the will of God in every situation. Nothing else is worth praying for.
Sam Shoemaker
#24. Have you ever thought your friend or loved one had issues and you kept praying for God to change them? Have you ever thought it could be you just need to change your attitude?
Amanda Penland
#25. Be happy, for what you have today; for yesterday you were PRAYING for it.
Nikhil Anubhav Minz
#26. I can't watch TV longer than five minutes without praying for nuclear holocaust.
Bill Hicks
#27. Well, of course it was a very trying time for me, and fortunately I had a lot of people who were supportive. A lot of people who were writing and calling and saying they were praying for me. Some people sent me Scripture, and that helped.
Anita Hill
#28. What a comfort it was for me to know that no matter where I was in the world, my mother was praying for me.
Billy Graham
#30. I never was very big on praying for victory. For God to give a big win to the Denver Broncos, wouldn't He have to take it away from somebody else, say, the Green Bay Packers?
Deacon Jones
#31. Those of us who follow Jesus Christ must seriously commit to praying for our leaders, never forgetting that even our greatest heroes are flawed individuals who need Jesus Christ, just like the rest of us.
Jonathan Falwell
#32. Grimalkin jumped up beside Ash again. "The park," he said calmly. "We take him to the park. The dryads should be able to help him."
"Should? What if they can't?"
"Then, human, I would start praying for a miracle."
-Grimalkin and Meghan
Julie Kagawa
#33. To be conscious of being poor while praying for riches is to be rewarded with that which you are conscious of being, namely, poverty. Prayers to be successful must be claimed and appropriated. Assume the positive consciousness of the thing desired.
Neville Goddard
#34. I was wasting my time, praying for love.
For a love that never comes, from someone who does not exist.
Morrissey
#35. I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him.
C.S. Lewis
#36. Sometimes, when we pray for miracles what we are really praying for is God to do the work that we are too afraid to take action about. Often, the miracle resides in us and we need to simply "be all in", rather than standing on the fence waiting.
Shannon L. Alder
#37. No." I've fallen asleep praying for you to look at me like this. To touch me like this. "Don't break my heart." Moth shadows glide above him in the mirrored ceiling, distracting me from the fierceness of his frown. "I'd cut mine out first.
A.G. Howard
#38. Pray and seek for strength to change our circumstances rather than praying for our circumstances to be changed
David A. Bednar
#39. God is going to supply a million dollars, somebody is praying right now, right this second, you're praying for a million dollars and God said, "I have heard your prayer, I know your need, and I'm going to supply the need that you requested," it's done, in Jesus' name.
Pat Robertson
#40. Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and I've been interested in politics since I was on my daddy's knee. During the 1948 election, we were praying for Truman. I know a lot about politics.
Roger Ebert
#41. Instead of doing 'Af-for-mations' where you are praying FOR something, do 'Af-FROM-mations' where you are praying FROM the realization that you already are whole and complete and already have everything within you.
Derek Rydall
#42. You've never in your life seen a picture, I bet any one of you, never seen a picture of one of these old Pilgrims praying when they didn't have a gun right by the side of them. That was to see that he got what he was praying for.
Will Rogers
#43. People are telling me they're praying for me. They're proud of me. They're thankful for the things I've said in the mainstream media. I have to give the glory to God for that.
Marc Martel
#44. You are to my soul what God is to a mother praying for her child at the altar.
Malak El Halabi
#45. If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.
Robert Murray M'Cheyne
#46. I was pretty sure everyone was praying for different things. I wondered how Allah would sort it all out.
Nadia Hashimi
#47. Such is the compassion, such the love which Mary bears us, that she is never tired of praying for us.
Alphonsus Liguori
#48. As I lay so sick on my bed, from Christmas till March, I was always praying for poor ole master. 'Pears like I didn't do nothing but pray for ole master. 'Oh, Lord, convert ole master;' 'Oh, dear Lord, change dat man's heart, and make him a Christian.'
Harriet Tubman
#49. Prepared for the worst,but still praying for the best
Lil' Wayne
#50. Whatever this feeling is - this is what I have been praying for. And this is also what I have been praying to.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#51. To imagine that God wants prayers and hymns of praise is to make him out to a sort of oriental potentate; while praying for favours is an attempt to get him to change his allegedly all-wise mind.
Barbara Smoker
#52. The physical body can crave sleep with an animal greed, as everybody knows. Then it is snappish when it is disturbed, as I would have been if I hadn't had the memory, at least, of praying for tranquillity.
Marilynne Robinson
#53. It seems that I always am and always have been an outsider. I've never really fit in. I was always too religious for my rowdy friends - they thought I was unbelievably hung up - and too rowdy for my religious friends - they were always praying for me.
James Bryan Smith
#55. I hope that this man can be won over by your bearing charitably with him, advising him prudently, and praying for him. This is what I do for your family in general and for you in particular.
Vincent De Paul
#56. In our lifetime, wouldn't it be sad if we spent more time washing dishes or swatting flies or mowing the yard or watching television than praying for world missions?
Dave Davidson
#57. No one was praying for the night to pass quickly. The stars were but sparks of the immense conflagration that was consuming us.
Elie Wiesel
#58. I cried myself to sleep every one of those nights you went out. I was in hell, praying for daylight when you'd be with me and not them
Kahlen Aymes
#59. Worrying is like praying for something you don't want to happen.
Robert Downey Jr.
#60. I've never thought there was anything I could hope to get by praying for it.
Julianna Baggott
#61. When I look back, I realize I was praying for something God had already given me.
Steve Maraboli
#62. My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.
Rita Mae Brown
#63. I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me.
Elizabeth Edwards
#64. I never did get around to praying for myself, did I? Maybe that's what was behind it, though. Myself. Maybe the only reason I'd prayed for others to begin with was to bring myself good fortune. Was that true? Was it?
Markus Zusak
#65. No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in praying for our President, all of our elected leaders, and even for this unjust judge and all those who rule from the bench - that God would guide them and give them wisdom.
Franklin Graham
#66. Gratitude opens our eyes ... We are often praying for something God has already given us.
Steve Maraboli
#67. When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does, and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.
Philip Yancey
#68. I can tell that you been crying all night, drinking all summer, praying for your happiness, hope that you recover
Drake
#69. For all the hopeful dreamers morons out there ... Stop praying for God to make things happen for you. Just make them happen.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#70. The best answer to all objections urged against prayer is the fact that man cannot help praying; for we may be sure that that which is so spontaneous and ineradicable in human nature has its fitting objects and methods in the arrangements of a boundless Providence.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
#71. Sometimes pain and illness are not meant to be removed. You can't second-guess God. Rather than praying for it to go away, it's often wiser to pray that you learn as much from it as you possibly can.
Stephen Levine
#72. Anger tried to boil up higher inside her. She closed her eyes, praying for God's peace. Human wrath was against the will of God and only gave Satan influence over a soul. Honor must leave these evil men to God's justice.
Lyn Cote
#73. People are bringing shotguns to UFO sightings in Fife, Alabama. I asked a guy, "Why do you bring a gun to a UFO sighting?" Guy said, "Way-ul, we didn' wanna be ab-duc-ted." If I lived in Fife, Alabama, I would be on my hands and knees every night praying for abduction.
Bill Hicks
#74. The white right is trying to set Barack up to be assassinated ... There are Christians praying for God to kill Obama.
Louis Farrakhan
#75. Always remember that somebody is praying for the opportunity that you have.
Adrienne Bailon
#76. It is impossible to pray for someone without loving him, and impossible to go on praying for him without discovering that our love for him grows and matures.
John Stott
#77. Never think you can convince God through prayer for a blessing. Praying for prosperity is a wrong weapon for war. If prayer could bring money, all intercessors would be billionaires.
Apostle T. Vutabwashe
#78. Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent the time in praying for him which they did in hot disputes with him, they would have profited him, and pleased God more.
William Gurnall
#79. [God] says to pray for our enemies. How many of us have ever spent time praying for our enemies?
Billy Graham
#80. For my heart is always with Him, day and night it thinks unceasingly of its heavenly and divine Friend, to whom it wants to prove its affection. Also within it arises this desire: not to die, but to suffer long, to suffer for God, to give Him its life while praying for poor sinners.
Elizabeth Of The Trinity
#81. As a comedy writer, I'm always praying for the day I can tell a self-aware/break-the-fourth-wall style of joke.
Nicholas Stoller
#82. Victories are won while on your knees! Keep praying for those who rise up against you. Fear not. The Lord has rectified the problem. Prayer is POWERFUL!!
Anita R. Sneed-Carter
#84. Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet.
Frederick Douglass
#86. Someday men will learn to irrigate and spread fertilizer instead of praying for fertility.
Warren Eyster
#87. By praying for our husbands and looking to the Lord rather than to our circumstances, we trust Him to carry both our husband and his burden. Then from the overflow of our hearts, we can give back to and encourage our men.
Shaunti Feldhahn
#88. Tell Aretha I'll be praying for herBecause she needs Jesus!I love her.
Patti LaBelle
#89. Is your integrity at the level of the thing you are praying for?
DeVon Franklin
#90. I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself.
Samuel Rutherford
#91. I've noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don't want to happen.
Robert Downey Jr.
#92. Sometimes this sentence "I am praying for you" can be so dishonest and lowering that there are occasions I have looked up in heaven and asked God, "please don't accept that prayer".
Gloria D. Gonsalves
#94. God gave us family so that when we have a hard time praying for ourselves, we have others who will pray for us.
James Potter
#95. I want to be able to twitch my nose like that so I can clean my house! I have four children. I have been praying for that gift, but I haven't gotten it yet.
Silver RavenWolf
#96. When your heart connects through prayer to the One who is the source of true love, you'll find that praying for your future husband will wondrously result in your heart being changed. And when your heart is changed, your life is transformed.
Robin Jones Gunn
#97. How do we make the Lord's ways our ways? I believe we begin by learning of Him and praying for understanding.
Neill F. Marriott
#98. ...but just to be sitting there meditating and praying for the world with another earnest young man- 'twere good enough to have been born just to die, as we all are. Something will come of it in the Milky Ways of eternity stretching in from of all our phantom unjuandiced eyes, friends.
Jack Kerouac
#99. Meanwhile, some people are dying of sad laughter at the absurdity of man, who kills so easily and so violently, and once a year sends out cards praying for "Peace on Earth."
David C. Coates
#100. In the evenings, before I went to sleep, and in the mornings, in the moment I woke up, I realized I was praying for rain.
Makoto Shinkai
