“ Life is too short to be wasted on anything that does not help you to live out God’s plan and purposes for your life. Elizabeth George
“ Daily communication with God must be desired and pursued above all other things. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Is it God? Did God set up the dominoes and wait for some human to flick the first one? Or is it the opposite way around? Did humans set them up so God could do the flicking? Allan Wolf
“ When all hope is gone and your back is against the wall, ‘Pray.’ Ask God to guide you and he will take good care of you. Ellen J. Barrier
“ Prayer is in essence rebellion—rebellion against the world in its fallenness. Prayer is the undying refusal to accept as normal what is pervasively abnormal. It is the refusal of every agenda, every s… David G. Wells
“ To try to pray is to pray. You can't fail at it. It's the only human endeavor I can think of where trying is doing. Reaching out is holding on. Joining in is letting go. Rick Hamlin
“ We give to God of our strength, not our weakness. But we also say: “Da lifneh mi ata omed”—Know before whom you stand. We know what we are in the face of that. We see the full picture—God and ourselve… Ovadya ben Malka
“ To each his own way and his own prayer. God does not take us at our word. He looks deep into our hearts. It is not the ceremonies or rituals that make a difference, but whether our hearts are sufficie… Elif Shafak
“ In prayer, God doesn't guarantee the answer you want, but He does guarantee the answer you need. Todd Stocker
“ When your prayers aren’t answered immediately, sometimes God has a different—or better—plan. Jim George
“ Prayer enables you to tap into God’s wisdom anywhere, anytime, no matter what’s going on. Elizabeth George
“ Going to church is not a sign of going to God, if you think he is omnipresent, he is right there in your soul and bedroom. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ I have always been on speaking terms with God, especially now. God and I just had a few weeks of silence. 'Tis over now. Jennifer Hudson Taylor
“ God, or the 99 Gods, can’t give out miracles to everyone without contradictions. Give to one, take from another. Prayer is pathetic, if you give it any thought. Prayer is nothing but ‘I’m special, gim… Randall Farmer
“ God wants us to humbly and sincerely ask him things. How often do you enjoy people talking about you without taking the time to get to know you? Criss Jami