Karl Rahner Quotes

I ought to pray as much as God's on my mind, because then I'd pray a lot. All I can tell you is God is real, and so that infuses everything.

I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don't talk about it or brag about it because that's between God and me, and I'm no better than anybody else in God's sight.

You can't fake it when you're alone with God, you know.

Whatever it is that can help to bring God close is something to be revered.

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

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

Silence is the pause in me when I am near to God.

There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.

I believe in God and the power of prayer.

What I have is a personal relationship with God.

Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God's presence

Prayer enters the pool of God's love and widens outward.

If we would have God in the closet, God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God, but by living to God.

What a marvelous and wonderful thing is #‎ prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in #‎ Heaven .

Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.

We were so fundamental that almost everything had been stripped away from the place of worship. Think of the role words can play, when all other enticements and sensual attractions are gone.

It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him.

Praying doesn't mean repeating a prayer.

Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity.

Do I pray? Yes. Prayer is very important to me.