John Bunyan Quotes

Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

It requires a serious mind and a determined heart to pray past the ordinary into the unusual.

My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms; they can move hearts far better than words, I know it by experience.

Man is not to be comprehended as a starting-point, or progress as a goal, without those two great forces , Faith and Love . Prayer is sublime.

I try to stay centered in my faith and my family and the close people around me.

Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.

Mine is just a simple old human story - of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity.

My relationship with God has gotten better and stronger for the simple fact that I understand it a lot better. You know, to me, God's my best friend.

I say three prayers every night to make sure that God knows I thank him so much.

On the field I'm trying to play for the glory of God but then also I'm trying to give everything I have and win and compete. And so I think more than just winning or losing, I think He cares about where our hearts are when we're playing.

If you really want to experience God, go and make disciples.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Prayer is man's greatest power!

I was brought up as Christian, and while my ideas have changed, I have always felt myself religiously oriented.

I try to be - well, not holy - but my whole family is very religious, and I want to be like that, too. So I try my hardest to be more in touch with the Lord.

I can honestly say I am a Christian, but my spirituality has been developed on the road and is based on my experiences with God.

I believe in prayer and in strong belief.

I knew all of the childhood prayers I uttered on my knees at the side of my bed. Many years of Sunday-school attendance had etched certain Psalms and rote prayers into the fibers of my brain. However, somewhere deep inside of me, I had the secret belief that I did not know how to pray, and that frightened me.

I am trying to get closer to God.

When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.

He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.

Men who pray are, in reality, the only religious men, and it takes a full-measured man to pray.

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.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.