“Prayer is a spiritual act.”— Lailah Gifty Akita Related Quotes “Why is it that showers and even storms seem to come by chance, so that many people think it quite natural to pray for rain or fine weather, though they would consider it ridiculous to ask for an eclipse by prayer?”— Henri Poincaré “Pray devoutly but hammer stoutly.”— Sir William Gurney Benham “In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”— John Bunyan