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When they lifted up their eyes,
they saw no one but Jesus only. |
| Matthew 17:8 |
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Before beginning to pray and while praying,
let your interior glance rest
on the One who is there.
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St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century
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| The Lord is near to all who call on him. |
| Psalm 145:18 |
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Our prayer brings great joy and gladness to the Lord.
He wants it and awaits it.
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Bl. Julian of Norwich, 14th century
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By day the Lord commands his steadfast love;
and at night his song is with me,
a prayer to the God of my life.
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| Psalm 42:8 |
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Prayer is a foretaste of heaven.
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St. John Vianney, 19h century
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| Be constant in prayer. |
| Romans 12:12 |
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Acquire the habit of speaking to God
as if you were alone with God.
Speak with familiarity and confidence,
as to your dearest friend.
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St. Alphonse Liguori, 18th century
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I will give thanks to the Lord
with my whole heart;
I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.
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| Psalm 9:1 |
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Thanksgiving also belongs to prayer.
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Bl. Julian of Norwich, 14th century
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I lift up my eyes to the mountains,
from where will my help come? |
| Psalm 121:1-2 |
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Divine help is available
to those who seek it in their hearts,
humbly and devoutly.
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St. Bonaventure, 13th century
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God is the strength of my heart
and my portion for ever.
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| Psalm 73:26 |
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Prayer reveals to souls the vanity of earthly goods and pleasures.
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St. Rose of Viterbo, 13th century
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| My soul waits in silence. |
| Psalm 62:1 |
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Our greatest need is to be silent before this great God
with the appetite and with the tongue,
for the only language he hears
is the silent language of love.
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St. John of the Cross, 16th century
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