Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.

Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.

We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy.

My joy in my life comes from my strength in my life and in my experience with God. That cannot be separated from football. It is all the same to me. It is one. I am one with it.

Forget yourself. Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment.

The best way for me to put it is that if my spiritual life isn't bigger than my outside life, then I'm out of balance. I make my spiritual life a priority.

I gain strength from postive thought and from the daily conversation with God.

I open my mind and allow the Holy Spirit to come in.

I believe that meditation is the highest spiritual practice, the pathway to God.

The balance and peace we seek for ourselves and our society won't be achieved through mental effort alone. Mind and spirit are meant to travel together, with spirit leading the way. Until we make a conscious commitment to understand and embrace our spiritual nature, we will endure the ache of living without the awareness and guidance of the most essential part of ourselves.

Love God and find him within - the only treasure worth finding.

If we ask of the saints how they achieved spiritual effectiveness, they are only able to reply that, insofar as they did it themselves, they did it by love and prayer.

I believe one day the distance between myself and God will / disappear.

The more you meditate, the more helpful you can be to others, and the more deeply you will be in tune with God.

Not everyone who has made peace with God has realized the peace of God.

The greatest answer to prayer is that I am brought into a perfect understanding with God, and that alters my view of actual things.

Prayer irrigates the fields of life with the waters which are stored up in the reservoirs of promise.

Good praying is more easily caught than taught.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

Once you become aware that the main business that you are here for is to know God, most of life's problems fall into place of their own accord.

We have become so self-centered that we go to God only for something from Him, and not for God Himself.

Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.

It's only by forgetting yourself that you draw near to God.

I would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray; pray thyself in me.

Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and the amazing thing is that we don't pray more.