Prayer Quote by Utia Download Open image “Prayer is not what you do to get God's attention because you are already God's attenttion” — Utia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Prayer
“Paying attention is being open and awake - ready to be seized by whatever is present to us in the present moment. This is why it is a foundation of prayer. Attentiveness is prayer because attention paid to anything is a doorway to the self-transcendent. It moves us beyond our self-preoccupations and opens us to that which is beyond our… — David G. Benner Copy Share
“Prayerful paying attention is not scrunching up our willpower and tightening our focus, but simply opening our self to what we encounter. This makes… — David G. Benner Copy Share Image
“We do not pray so that we can get God's attention. We pray so that God will get our attention.” — David G. Benner Copy Share Image
Prayer is not so much about convincing God to do what we want God to do as it is about convincing ourselves to do… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Prayer as focus is not a way of limiting what can be seen; it is a habit of attention brought to bear on all… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Prayer is not getting things from God. That is a most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God: I tell Him… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Prayer is simply coming into the presence of God. Because when you come into the presence of God, even the things you don't have… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Prayer is first of all listening to God. It's openness. God is always speaking; he's always doing something. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Attention, taken to its highest degree, is the same thing as prayer. It presupposes faith and love. Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.” — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Some people think prayer is telling God what to do. I don't think that's the case. — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Prayer is not the cunning art of using God, subjecting Him to one's selfish ends in an effort to get out of Him what… — F. Huegel Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“every church can treat each discipleship class and each worship service as an opportunity for continual rehearsal of what the words, stories, symbols, rituals,… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
“Worship Me Like the Goddess I Am or There Will Be Some Serious Smiting." Jubilee” — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
“Dear Lord, thank You for answered prayers and humans who do Your work here on earth. Please send Your comfort to all the animals… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old man has… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“The aristocratic interiority is centered on the higher mind, the mens, the ajna chakra, the seat of intellect and intuition that commands the lower… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
