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Quotes About Mindfulness

He prays best who does not know that he is praying.
~ Saint Anthony of Padua
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.
~ Meister Eckhart
Let every step you take upon the earth be as a prayer.
~ Black Elk
If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.
~ John Owen
Pray as you can, not as you can't.
~ Johnny Appleseed
True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency.
~ Billy Graham
Gratitude is the greatest prayer. Thank you is the greatest mantra.
~ Swami Nithyananda
The root of prayer is interior silence.
~ Thomas Keating
When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.
~ George Carey
If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying!
~ Ruffin McNeill
Pray inwardly, even if you do not enjoy it. It does good, though you feel nothing. Yes, even though you think you are doing nothing.
~ Julian of Norwich
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
~ William James
Either worrying drives out prayer, or prayer drives out worrying.
~ D. A. Carson
There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
The seeker's silence is the loudest form of prayer.
~ Swami Vivekananda
If I can start my day out by saying my prayers and getting myself focused, then I know I'm doing the right thing. That 10 minutes helps me in every way throughout the day.
~ Mark Wahlberg
In order to succeed in it (prayer), it should be done when we first awaken, when our whole being is calm and recollected. We need to make our meditation before anything else.
~ Peter Julian Eymard
The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
Prayer is less about changing the world than it is about changing ourselves.
~ David Wolpe
He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to escape from his hand; he can hardly catch it again.
~ John of the Cross
Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.
~ Simone Weil
As you walk upon the sacred earth, treat each step as a prayer.
~ Black Elk
Prayer is the laying aside of thoughts.
~ Evagrius Ponticus
It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone or seated in your shop ... while buying or selling ... or even while cooking.
~ Saint John Chrysostom