Centering prayer Quote by Basil Pennington

One of the values of centering prayer is that you are not thinking about God during the time of centering prayer so you are…

— Thomas Keating

Centering prayer is a training in letting go.

— Thomas Keating

Prayer is the center of the Christian life. It is the only necessary thing. It is living with God in the here and now.

— Anonymous

Prayer is the center of the Christian life. It is the only necessary thing. It is living with God, here and now.

— Henri Nouwen

While doing centering prayer, the practice is to let go of any thought or perception. The priority is to be as silent as possible…

— Thomas Keating

In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will.

— Thomas Keating

Prayer is a grace through which we pour ourselves out before God and through which He calls us into His presence.

— Rich Mullins

The determined fixing of our will upon God, and pressing toward him steadily and without deflection; this is the very center and the art…

— Evelyn Underhill

Prayer keeps me centered.

— Alicia Keys

Prayer is the opening of the soul to God so that he can speak to us.

— Georgia Harkness

“Prayer is simply “the turning of the soul to God.”

— Unknown Christian

“Prayer is standing in the presence of God with the mind in the heart; that is, at that point of our being where there…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen