70 Daily Prayer Quotes to Level Up Your Mind and Spirit

These daily prayer quotes are sure to ease your mind and bring you closer to God as you focus on your relationship with Him.

Tell us in the comments below which quote you thought was the most helpful.

Prayer is important to incorporate into your daily life.

It aids our spiritual journey and helps us to express our gratitude while asking for guidance.

Daily prayer can help you maintain a positive attitude and maintain faith both in yourself and in God’s ability to lead you on the right path.

Through prayer, you cultivate a personal relationship with God and seek out his help to achieve the things you hope for in life.

In life, you will always encounter challenges and hardships.

Daily prayer is a wonderful way to cultivate the strength and courage to overcome them.

It is through prayer that you’ll find strength and peace even in the most trying of times.

Additionally, prayer has been known to positively impact health.

When you bring prayer into your daily life, you help lower your stress levels and move forward in health and happiness.

Daily prayer also opens you up to forgiveness.

It allows you to forgive yourself and others who may have wronged you in the past.

In that respect, below is our collection of powerful and inspiring daily prayer quotes.

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Daily prayer quotes to enhance your mind and spirit

1. “Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the one who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.”  – Max Lucado

2. There are parts of our calling, works of the Holy Spirit, and defeats of the darkness that will come no other way than through furious, fervent, faith-filled, unceasing prayer.” – Beth Moore

3. “The reality is, my prayers don’t change God.  But, I am convinced prayer changes me. Praying boldly boots me out of that stale place of religious habit into authentic connection with God Himself.” – Lysa TerKeurst

4. “To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.” – Martin Luther

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5. “The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, ‘O God, forgive me,’ or ‘Help me.” – Billy Graham

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6. “If you believe in prayer at all, expect God to hear you. If you do not expect, you will not have. God will not hear you unless you believe He will hear you; but if you believe He will, He will be as good as your faith.” – Charles Spurgeon

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7. Prayer is simply talking to God like a friend and should be the easiest thing we do each day.” – Joyce Meyer

8. “Rather than set aside daily time for prayer, I pray constantly and spontaneously about everything I encounter on a daily basis. When someone shares something with me, I’ll often simply say, ‘let’s pray about this right now.” – Thomas Kinkade

9. “Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.” – Mother Teresa

10. “I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day” – Abraham Lincoln

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Daily prayer quotes to aid your spiritual journey

11. “Don’t forget to pray today, because God didn’t forget to wake you up this morning.”  – Anonymous

12. “When you feel like worrying, try praying instead. Worrying only creates more stress, but prayer creates more peace. God is bigger than whatever is stressing you out.”  – Dave Willis

13. “No man is greater than his prayer life.”  – Leonard Ravenhill

14. “Prayer is man’s greatest power.”  – W. Clement Stone

15. “Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.” –  Mahatma Gandhi

16. “If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.” –  Meister Eckhart

17. “In my deepest, darkest moments, what really got me through was a prayer. Sometimes my prayer was ‘Help me.’ Sometimes a prayer was ‘Thank you.’ What I’ve discovered is that intimate connection and communication with my creator will always get me through because I know my support, my help, is just a prayer away.” – Iyanla Vanzant

18. “I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.” – Loretta Young

19. Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.” – Nat Turner

20. “I pray to start my day and finish it in prayer. I’m just thankful for everything, all the blessings in my life, trying to stay that way. I think that’s the best way to start your day and finish your day. It keeps everything in perspective.” – Tim Tebow

Daily prayer quotes to help you maintain faith and a positive attitude

21. “God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.” –  A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

22. “Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.” –  Mahalia Jackson

23. “Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.” –  Saint Teresa of Avila

24. “The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.” – Edith Stein

25. Prayer is the beginning and the end, the source and the fruit, the core and the content, the basis and the goal of all peacemaking.” –  Henri Nouwen

26. “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.” –  Ramana Maharshi

27. God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.” –  John Wesley

28. “Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world.” –  Myles Munroe

29. “The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.” –  Joseph Smith, Jr.

30. “I believe in prayer. It’s the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.” – Josephine Baker

Daily prayer quotes to help you find peace and serenity

31. “Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.” – Adam Clarke

32. “Don’t be discouraged if the answer to your prayer does not come immediately. Study, ponder, and pray, sincerely having faith, and live the commandments.” –  Joseph B. Wirthlin

33. “Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.” –  E. Stanley Jones

34. “Prayer’s important, not just as some kind of a metaphysical exercise, but I think it’s a way to refresh one’s own mind and motive. If you’re praying, you’re really looking beyond your own personal thoughts and the pressures that are around you.” –  Mike Huckabee

35. “A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.” – Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

36. “When you recognize the festive and the still moments as moments of prayer, then you gradually realize that to pray is to live.” – Henri Nouwen

37. “Exercise, prayer, and meditation are examples of calming rituals. They have been shown to induce a happier mood and provide a positive pathway through life’s daily frustrations.” – Chuck Norris

38. “True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection. Prayer is the utilization of the love wherewith He loves us.” –  Mary Baker Eddy

39. Prayer is the medium of miracles; in whatever way works for you, pray right now.” – Marianne Williamson

40. “Prayer begins where human capacity ends.” –  Marian Anderson

Daily prayer quotes to help you find strength and peace

41. “Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation the source of strength is one’s self. When one prays he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.” – Chiang Kai-shek

42. “It’s very important to have that prayer life. It’s very important to communicate always.” –  LeToya Luckett

43. “I believe in God and the power of prayer.” – Kris Jenner

44. “An authentic life is the most personal form of worship. Everyday life has become my prayer.” – Sarah Ban Breathnach

45. “I firmly believe in prayer. It is possible to reach out and tap the unseen power which gives strength and anchor in time of need.” –  Ezra Taft Benson

46. “Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God’s will.” – Frederick William Robertson

47. “Prayer provides an opportunity to remind oneself of how one should be living, our responsibilities to others, our own failings, and our relative good fortune, should we have it. This is, I think, a pretty worthwhile practice and it is not something you can only do if you believe you are talking to an unseen creator.” – Julian Baggini

48. “I so earnestly believe that prayer can be helpful and guide you and protect you and inspire you. I mean, I’m in awe.” – Horton Foote

49. “There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.” – John Wooden

50. “Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer.” –  William Gurnall

More prayer quotes to further strengthen your faith

51. “Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

52. “The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” ― Soren Kierkegaard

53. “Do not pray for an easy life. Pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.” ― Bruce Lee

54. “Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.” ― Gordon B. Hinckley

55. “You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.” ― Kahill Gibran

56. “The more you pray, the less you’ll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You’ll feel more patient and less pressured.” ― Rick Warren

57. “In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. ” ― John Bunyan

58. “Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?” ― Corrie Ten Boom

59. “God, grant me strength to accept those things I cannot change.” ― Dan Brown

60. “Dear Jesus, do something.” ― Vladimir Nabokov

Powerful prayer quotes to inspire you

61. “True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency. Make it a habit, and when the need arises you will be in practice.” – Billy Graham

62. “Prayer lays hold of God’s plan and becomes the link between his will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and we are given the privilege of being the channels of the Holy Spirit’s prayer.” – Elisabeth Elliot

63. “If your day is hemmed in with prayer, it is less likely to come unraveled.” – Cynthia Lewis

64. “We are to pray in times of adversity, lest we become faithless and unbelieving. We are to pray in times of prosperity, lest we become boastful and proud. We are to pray in times of danger, lest we become fearful and doubting. We are to pray in times of security, lest we become self-sufficient.” – Billy Graham

65. “True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that – it is spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth.” – Charles Spurgeon

66. Let no one profess to trust in God, and yet lay up for future wants, otherwise the Lord will first send him to the hoard he has amassed, before He can answer the prayer for more.”  – George Muller

67. “I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation may be on the Lord’s side.” – Abraham Lincoln

68. “I firmly believe God continues to answer the prayers of His people even after He has taken them to heaven. Never forget that God isn’t bound by time the way we are. We see only the present moment; God sees everything. We see only part of what He is doing; He sees it all.” – Billy Graham

69. “Prayer is not only asking, but an attitude of mind which produces the atmosphere in which asking is perfectly natural.” – Oswald Chambers

70. “God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: ‘Use me.'” – Rick Warren

Which of these daily prayer quotes was your favorite?

Having a daily conversation with God has the ability to bring powerful benefits into your life.

It deepens your faith in God, works to release anxiety, brings you towards forgiveness, and helps you accept God’s will for your life.

Bringing prayer into your daily life also helps you adopt an attitude of gratefulness and positions you to receive a perpetual flow of wisdom and guidance.

Hopefully, the above quotes will help you find peace and serenity through prayer.

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