Victor Hugo Quotes about Prayer

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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

Victor Hugo

God, Wisdom, Prayer

Victor Hugo (1994). “Les Miserables Volume Two”, p.636, Wordsworth Editions

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.

Victor Hugo

Thanksgiving, Prayer, Wings

Those who always pray are necessary to those who never pray.

Victor Hugo

Prayer, Praying

Victor Hugo (1894). “Les misérables”

Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.

Victor Hugo

Prayer, Ignorance, August

I believe in religion against the religious; in the pitifulness of orisons, and in the sublimity of prayer.

Victor Hugo

Religious, Prayer, Believe

I refuse the oration of all churches. I ask a prayer of all souls. I believe in God.

Victor Hugo

God, Prayer, Believe

As for methods of prayer, all of them are good as long as they are sincere.

Victor Hugo

Prayer, Long, Sincere

"Stop What You’re Doing and Read".

We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.

Victor Hugo

Prayer, Believe, Religion