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| Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it. | | Elbert Hubbard | |
| Pray, v.: To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. | | Ambrose Bierce | |
| Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving procures us admission. | | Quran | |
| Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness | | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action. | | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 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 | |
| Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening. | | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| Say to My servants who believe that they should keep up prayer and spend out of what We have given them secretly and openly before the coming of the day in which there shall be no bartering nor mutual befriending. (Abraham 14.31) | | Quran | |
| Seek assistance through patience and prayer, and most surely it is a hard thing except for the humble ones. (The Cow 2.45) | | Quran | |
| So I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. (Matthew 21:22) | | Bible | |
| The greatest prayer is patience | | Buddha | |
| The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer. (Psalms 6:9) | | Bible | |
| The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout nature. | | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
| The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world | | George Sand | |
| The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. (Proverbs 15:8) | | Bible | |
| Then what prayer or what supplication so ever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house. (2 Chronicles 6:29) | | Bible | |
| They said: O Shu'aib! does your prayer enjoin you that we should forsake what our fathers worshipped or that we should not do what we please with regard to our property? Forsooth you are the forbearing, the right-directing one. | | Quran | |
| To Him is due the true prayer; and those whom they pray to besides Allah give them no answer, but (they are) like one who stretches forth his two hands towards water that it may reach his mouth, but it will not reach it; and the prayer of the unbelie | | Quran | |
