D. A. Carson Quotes

If we know how to pray, we know how to live.

To pray well is the better half of study.

I'm a big believer in the way ritual can put us in connection with our spirituality.

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

The most important lesson we can learn is how to pray. Prayers do not die, prayers live before God, and God's heart is set on them.

Take prayer with you wherever you go. Say it anytime, and then focus your mind and heart on God.

Prayer does not demand that we interrupt our work, but that we continue working as if it were a prayer.

Remember that you can pray any time, anywhere. Washing dishes, digging ditches, working in the office, in the shop, on the athletic field, even in prison - you can pray and know God hears!

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.

Prayer should not be merely an act, but an attitude of life.

Be not forgetful of prayer. Every time you pray, if your prayer is sincere, there will be new feeling and new meaning in it, which will give you fresh courage, and you will understand that prayer is an education.

The first, the middle and the last thing to do is to pray.

We can learn more in an hour praying, when praying indeed, than from many hours of rigorous study.

Prayer is - not just bowing your head a few times a day, it pervades all of life.

A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion.

My hectic work schedule does not often permit me time to visit temples, but my conversations with God don't depend on idol worship. Inside my heart, I have developed and sustained a direct communication with Him.

I pray to start my day and finish it in prayer.

I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody's life.

I pray every day, several times. It soothes me. I don't ask for anything, except for health.

I was always spiritual, even as a child. I was taught to pray, show gratitude. We had an attitude of gratitude. Even if life was ugly, bad or sad - we prayed.

When you recognize the festive and the still moments as moments of prayer, then you gradually realize that to pray is to live.

I am a very spiritual person. Maybe not traditionally religious in terms of Sunday Mass every week, that sort of thing.

You don't necessarily have to be religious to pray.

If we really want to achieve true prayer, we must turn our backs upon everything temporal, everything external, everything that is not divine.

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