Attention Quote by W. H. Auden

Prayer is essentially a process by which ideals are enabled to become operative in our lives. It may be more than this, but it…

— Georgia Harkness

Prayer consists simply in giving to God all the careful attention of which the soul is capable.

— Simone Weil

Fundamentally, [prayer] is a position, a placement of oneself.

— Patricia Hampl

Prayer is the means by which God has established for God's people to invite the spiritual into the physical, and the invisible realm into…

— Tony Evans

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

— Rich Mullins

Prayer is the act of seeing reality from God's point of view.

— Philip Yancey

Prayer is a form of meditation, isn't it? It's laws of attraction: whatever you put out into the universe is what it receives. It's…

— Anthony Joshua

To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself...

— W. H. Auden

Prayer is dedicating our thought, feeling and action to the expression of goodness. It is to become like a window through which the light…

— Wilferd Peterson

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

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

Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.

— Philip Yancey