David Livingstone Quotes

The key is - I'll say the key - number one, I pray every day.

They, therefore, who are hasty in their devotions and think a little will do, are strangers both to the nature of devotion and the nature of man; they do not know that they are to learn to pray, and that prayer is to be learnt as they learn other things, by frequency, constancy, and perseverance.

Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.

Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire.

I think one thing is that prayer has become more useful, interesting, fruitful, and... almost involuntary in my life.

I have a whole regimen to my day: my vocal warm-ups, my prayers, my meditations... I pray three times a day. I try to have a real experience praying, not just do it. I really get deep into the idea and really try to get somewhere with it, to have an in-depth understanding of the idea.

One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.

Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion.

My only idol is God, and I kick myself when I don't pray regularly enough.

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.

Think of God; attachments will gradually drop away. If you wait till all desires disappear before starting your devotion and prayer, you will have to wait for a very long time indeed.

I pray and I meditate every day. It can be a great, great asset.

As we regularly spend time reading God's Word and talking to Him in prayer, we put ourselves in position for Him to do things in our lives we could never do on our own.

If you don't have a spiritual practice in place when times are good, you can't expect to suddenly develop one during a moment of crisis.

I pray almost every day, and you can see that I pray on the pitch. I pray in the dressing room. That is just part of my life.

We pray before everything - videos, onstage, TV shows. I think that has a lot to do with being successful.

I know that I pray a lot, and I take time for myself.

I pray and meditate every morning for anywhere between 15 to 50 minutes.

I pray and meditate first thing in the morning.

You can't just say, 'God help me,' and he's there. It takes a little bit more work on the part of the individual, I think.

I pray every morning and night before bed.

I prayed every day of my life, and that was instilled in me as a kid, and as I've gotten older, that's just matured in me.

I do devotion in the morning. I pray and I read the word.

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

. . . in the spiritual life you must practice. And the only way to practice is by trying to solve your problems with prayer. This develops your spiritual power and it also trains you to use that spiritual power in the most effective way.