Quotes About Being

When we meditate, what we actually do is enter into the deeper part of our being. At that time, we are able to bring to the fore the wealth that we have deep within us.

What you call man is time.

The river is everywhere at the same time . . . everywhere and the present only exists for it, not the shadow of the past, nor the shadow of the future.

The only time and place to find enlightenment is in this moment. No need to check your watch. The time is now.

How can you be that which you possess? You cannot be the horse and rider at the same time. Herein lies the secret of mortality and immortality.

When you live completely in each moment, without expecting anything, you have no idea of time.

It is the lot of man to suffer; it is also his fortune to forget. Oblivion and sorrow share our being, as darkness and light divide the course of time.

At any moment the fully present mind can shatter time and burst into Now.

Since before time and space were, the Tao is. It is beyond is and is not.

Leave everything for one moment, in unending time and just be. This is the majesty of Being

When you are in the present without thinking, you are for the first time spiritual.

It is the fancy of every mortal that being cradled in the arms of mortality is a safe place for the time being.

Might we not say to the confused voices which sometimes arise from the depths of our being: "Ladies, be so kind as to speak only four at a time?"

We have treatments for disturbed persons, Nicholas. But, at least for the time being, we have no treatment for disturbing persons.

Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed.

Time is the element that controls the consciousness, the very being of the people.

I am the presence standing here at this juncture of Time & Space- who else?

To be a seeker implies that you need the future. If this is what you believe, it becomes true for you: you will need time until you realize that you don't need time to be who you are.

The time for speaking seldom arrives, the time for being never departs.

The real nature of the present revealed itself: it was what exists, all that was not present did not exist.

Meditation, stillness, time simply to 'be', to do nothing at all and to do it with joy

Now is the only time. How we relate to it creates the future.

A long time ago, Descartes sad, "I think, therefore I am." But if you are not thinking, what?

(Home is) a place we carry inside ourselves, a place where we welcome the unfamiliar because we know that as time passes it will become the very bedrock of our being.