Quotes About Contemplation

Buddhism is primarily a study of mind and a system for training the mind. It is spiritual in nature, not religious. Its goal is self-knowledge, not salvation; freedom, not heaven. It relies on reason and analysis, contemplation and meditation, to transform knowledge about something into knowledge that surpasses understanding.

I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.

Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.

Ada kalanya orang tak bisa menahan keberangan.

Qu'elles soient fabriquées ou réelles, les questions du présent ne doivent jamais nous faire oublier les silences du passé.

The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to open it at random and, having found something that interests you, close the book and meditate.

They never taste who always drink; They always talk who never think.

Baffle them with your silence! Shock them with your philosophy.

Better to be without dialectic rather than without thinking.

Contemplation in no way obliges us to understand.

Nothing beats the prestigious silence.

Sayonara is meant for deep reflections.

The metaphysical imagination will challenge the dilemma.

Solitude is often the best society

Silence is also speech.

We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence.

Thoughts and dreams are the foundation of our being.

Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth.

Mortal as I am,' he wrote, 'I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the Earth. . .

We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all.

Meditation has the answers for all our questions.

Meditation makes the process of being in Solitude - Gorgeous!

Time spent during meditation practice is sweetest time of the day.