Attentiveness Quote by Simone Weil
“Attentiveness is the heart of prayer.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Gravity and Grace, Simone Weil, 1947
Attentiveness is essential for sincere prayer, allowing the mind to focus wholly on the divine.
In simple terms: Focus is key to prayer.
Cultivate deep listening in prayer.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- religious services
- quiet contemplation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does attentiveness change your sense of connection?
- What practices help maintain focus?
May become distracted by external thoughts.