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| Be constant in prayer. |
| Romans 12:12 |
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We always have need of God, therefore we must always pray.
The more we pray, the more we please him
and the more we obtain.
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St. Claude de la Colombiere, 17th century
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| It is good to be near God. |
| Psalm 73:28 |
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The whole of our life should be a season of prayer.
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St. Basil the Great, 4th century
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| O God, you are my God, I seek you. |
| Psalm 63:1 |
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Keep your mind continually turned toward God
so that your every work and all your activities,
physical and mental, may be prayers.
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Ven. Louis of Granada, 16th century
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| Speak Lord, for your servant is listening. |
| 1 Samuel 3:9 |
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The essential indispensable element in prayer
is attention.
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Theophan the Recluse, 19th century
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| Pray at all times in the Spirit. |
| Ephesians 6:18 |
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Prayer is the light of the spirit,
true knowledge of God,
mediating between God and man.
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St. John Chrysostom, 4th century
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O God, be gracious to me,
and hear my prayer.
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| Psalm 4:1 |
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It is true that God’s power triumphs over everything,
but humble and suffering prayer
prevails over God himself.
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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century
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I bless the Lord who gives me counsel;
in the night also my heart instructs me.
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| Psalm16:7 |
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God speaks in the silence of the heart.
Listening is the beginning of prayer.
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Bl. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century
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| For God alone my soul waits in silence. |
| Psalm 62:1 |
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What we need most in order to make progress
is to be silent before this great God…
for the language he hears best is silent love.
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St. John of the Cross, 16th century
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