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Quotes About Mindfulness

God dwells where we let God in.
~ Menachem Mendel
The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have.
~ Bill Johnson
I am standing on my own altar; The poses are my prayers.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
The definition of prayer is paying careful and concentrated attention to something other than your own constructions.
~ W. H. Auden
In the rush and noise of life, as you have intervals, step home within yourselves and be still. Wait upon God, and feel His good presence; this will carry you evenly through your day's business.
~ William Penn
Prayer does not change God; it changes me.
~ C. S. Lewis
No prayer is complete without presence.
~ Rumi
My biggest concern for this generation is your inability to focus, especially in prayer.
~ Francis Chan
Prayer is a concentration of positive thoughts.
~ Peace Pilgrim
Attentiveness is the heart of prayer.
~ Simone Weil
Prayer, even more than eating or sleeping, is not a luxury but a necessity, and we are only fully human when we remember this and arrange our life accordingly.
~ Sheila Cassidy
When you are unhappy, you are just coming in touch with your own boundaries. Turn the whole situation into a prayer & you will walk through it.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The correct prayer is never one of supplication but one of gratitude.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Begin your day with prayer, and make it so soulful that it may remain with you until the evening.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
True meditation has no direction or goal. It is pure wordless surrender, pure silent prayer.
~ Adyashanti
With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our destructive patterns of thought.
~ Ernest Holmes
All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms.
~ Blaise Pascal
Prayer as focus is not a way of limiting what can be seen; it is a habit of attention brought to bear on all that is.
~ Patricia Hampl
My greatest weapon is mute prayer.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Attentiveness is the natural prayer of the Soul.
~ Nicolas Malebranche
To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Never believe that true prayer consists in mere babbling, reciting so many psalms and vigils, saying your beads while you allow your thoughts to roam.
~ Johannes Tauler
Centering prayer is a training in letting go.
~ Thomas Keating
Prayer keeps me centered.
~ Alicia Keys