Quotes about Attention
To be religious is to have one's attention fixed on God and on one's neighbour in relation to God.
- CS Lewis
Coincidences are God's way of getting our attention.
- Frederick Buechner
We want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Personal revelation, consecration of performance, attention to detail, and dependency on God-with these qualities you cannot fail.
- Ezra Taft Benson
I neglect God and his angles for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.
- John Donne
When we suffer, there will sometimes be mystery. Will there also be faith? Yes, if our attention is focused more on the cross, and on the God of the cross, than on the suffering itself.
- DA Carson
The very fact that we have access to God's attention and presence should concentrate the thoughts and elevate the heart.
- Timothy Keller
God isn't waiting on our memo. He is waiting on us to focus enough on Him that we get His memo.
- Louie Giglio
We learn to praise God not by paying compliments but by paying attention.
- Frederick Buechner
God doesn't slack his promises because of our sins or hasten them because of our righteousness. He pays no attention to either.
- Martin Luther
Unhappiness on earth cultivates a hunger for heaven. By gracing us with a deep dissatisfaction, God holds our attention.
- Max Lucado
It takes a little bit of mindfulness and a little bit of attention to others to be a good listener, which helps cultivate emotional nurturing and engagement.
- Deepak Chopra