What is love if it be not fiery? What are prayers if the heart be not ablaze? They are the battles of the soul.

We may pray when we say least, and we may pray least when we say most.

Prayer is talking to God. Meditation is listening to God.

To pray effectively we must want what God wants – that and that only is to pray in the will of God.

Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance, but laying hold of His willingness.

God does not listen to the prayers of the proud.

Most churches don’t know that God rules the world by the prayers of his saints.

Every great movement of God can be traced to a kneeling figure.

Pray as though no work would help, and work as though no prayer would help.

The church upon its knees would bring heaven upon the earth.

Prayer is essential to your relationship with Jesus. Talk to Him through prayer.

Prayer meetings are the throbbing machinery of the church.

Prayer is the breath of faith. Prayer meetings are the lungs of the church.

Prayer is the barometer of the church.

Did not God sometimes withhold in mercy what we ask, we should be ruined at our own request.

If you would never cease to pray, never cease to long after it. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.

Prayer is the pillow of religion.

Prayer is the first thing, the second thing, the third thing necessary to a minister. Pray, then my dear brother; pray, pray, pray.

We ask what we think to be best; God gives what he knows to be best.