Quotes About Contemplation

Comenzaron los sueños y la vida a detenerme, a dejar su pregunta en mis pestañas.

Para mí solo aquellas soledades, para mí solo aquel camino puro, para mí solo el universo.

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. ..A great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

How many churches are there in heaven? Cuantas iglesias tiene el cielo?

Vinimos aquí a comer. Y nos dirán: y porqué no a pensar, a filosofar, a estudiar? Todo eso lo hacemos y lo hicimos. Pero lo callamos.

Star regarded it for a moment and, with a sigh, sank into the bubbles.

You go often into the silence, but have you developed anubhava?" He was reminding me to love God more than meditation. "Do not mistake the technique for the Goal.

If one busies himself with an outer display of scriptural wealth, what time is left for silent inward diving after the priceless pearls?" Sri

To repeat a prayer-demand over and over again, whether mentally or out loud, with ever-deeper attention and devotion, spiritualizes the prayer; it changes conscious, concentrated repetition into superconscious experience.

Before embarking on important undertakings, sit quietly, calm your senses and thoughts, and meditate deeply. You will then be guided by the great creative power of Spirit. After that you should utilize all necessary material means to achieve your goal.

A saying from the Hindu scriptures is: "In shallow men the fish of little thoughts cause much commotion. In oceanic minds the whales of inspiration make hardly a ruffle.

In shallow men the fish of little thoughts cause much commotion. In oceanic minds, the whales of inspiration make hardly a ruffle.

A medida que silenciaba los dos tumultos naturales, podía contemplar las multitudinarias olas de la creación diluirse en un reluciente océano, lo mismo que las olas del mar, cuando pasa la tormenta, se disuelven serenamente y retornan a la unidad.

The scientist seldom knows contemporaneous reward; it is enough to possess the joy of creative service.

Meditation utilises concentration in its highest form. Concentration

What one does not trouble to find within will not be discovered by transporting the body hither and yon.

I looked around the room at the numerous

Do you know the Bhagavad Gita?" "No, sir, not really; though my eyes and mind have run through its pages many times." "Thousands have replied to me differently!" The great sage smiled at Master in blessing. "If one busies himself with an outer display of scriptural wealth, what time is left for silent inward diving after the priceless pearls?

Many feel the urge to create a new and better world. Rather than let your thoughts dwell on such matters, you should concentrate on That by the contemplation of which there is hope of perfect peace. It is man's duty to become a seeker after God or Truth." —Ananda Moyi Ma.

To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

The silence deepened, like a fall of snow, accumulating second by second, flake by flake, each flake by itself inconsiderable, until everything is transformed.

I stood face to face with the moon and the ocean and the future that spread out with all its bewildering immensity before me.

It all makes more sense when I'm out here alone, he smiled. I can talk myself into anything.

People give me looks of pity and ask me why I want to wallow in my disconnection from a very connected world. It is simple. The world seems way too connected to me now. It seems to be ruining the lives of teenagers and bringing out the bestial cruelty in those who can hide their vileness under the mask of some idiotic pseudonym. I like to sit alone and think about things. Solitude is as precious as coin silver and it takes labor to attain it.