Those who trade with heaven by prayer grow rich by quick returns.
When you go to your knees, God will help you stand up to anything.
Prayer has marked the trees across the wilderness of a skeptical world to direct the traveler in distress, and all paths lead to a single light.
Amazing things start happening when we start praying!
Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.
The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.
Prayer opens our eyes that we may see ourselves and others as God sees us.
It is impossible to lose your footing while on your knees.
The exercise of prayer, in those who habitually exert it, must be regarded by us doctors as the most adequate and normal of all the pacifiers of the mind and calmers of the nerves.
The influence of prayer on the human mind and body ... can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy, greater intellectual vigor, moral stamina, and a deeper understanding of the realities underlying human relationships.
The essence of prayer, even of a mystical experience, is the way we are altered to see everything from its life-filled dimension.
Prayer puts God's work in His hands-and keeps it there.
It is hard to wait and press and pray, and hear no voice, but stay till God answers.
Pray because you have a Father, not because it quietens you, and give Him time to answer.
Perhaps one of the greatest rewards of meditation and prayer is the sense of belonging that comes to us.
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.
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.
As white snow flakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step you take, even to your dying day. The story of your life will be the story of prayer and answers to prayer.
God is a rich and bountiful Father, and He does not forget His children, nor withhold from them anything which it would be to their advantage to receive.
Just as an earthly father knows what is best for his children's welfare, so does God take into consideration the particular needs of His human family, and meets them out of His wonderful storehouse.
