Quotes about Focus
My biggest concern for this generation is your inability to focus, especially in prayer.
— Francis Chan
I have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it.
— John Wesley
Some men's prayers need to be cut short at both ends and set on fire in the middle.
— DL Moody
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
Prayer is the evidence that I am spiritually concentrated on God.
— Oswald Chambers
If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.
— Bill Hybels
May our prayers today, and every day, be from our hearts and with the focus of our whole being.
— Billy Graham
To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
— John Bunyan
We must resist wandering thoughts in prayer. Raising our hands reminds us that we need to raise up our minds to God, setting aside all irrelevant thoughts.
— John Calvin
The importance of prayer rises in proportion to the importance of the things we should give up in order to pray
— John Piper
A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to unravel.
— Charles Spurgeon
Think not of the amount to be accomplished, the difficulties to be overcome, or the end to be attained, but set earnestly, at the little task at your elbow, letting that be sufficient for the day.
— William Osler