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Quotes About Mysticism

Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret
~ Hafez
We are in God and God whom we do not see is in us.
~ Julian of Norwich
It is required to find the infinitely big inside what's infinitely small to feel the presence of God.
~ Pythagoras
The Vedas are as indefinable as God and Hinduism.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The Ultimate and Highest leave taking is leaving God for GOD, leaving your notion of God for an Experience of That which transcends all notions.
~ Meister Eckhart
Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God - to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.
~ Florence Nightingale
I'll die young, but it's like kissing God.
~ Lenny Bruce
Anyone who knows God cannot describe Him. Anyone who can describe God does not know Him.
~ Paulo Coelho
Connection exists. There is immanence and transcendence, and everything beyond and in between. My tradition calls this connection God Herself.
~ T. Thorn Coyle
In my breaking through...I transcend all creatures and am neither God nor creature...for in this breaking through I find that God and I are both the same.
~ Meister Eckhart
The human spirit must transcend number and break through multiplicity, and God will break through him; and just as He
~ Meister Eckhart
I am your own voice echoing off the walls of God
~ Rumi
Think of God and not religion, of ecstasy and not mysticism. The difference between the theoretician of faith and the believer is as great as between the psychiatrist and the psychotic.
~ Emil M. Cioran
God' is always the equivalent of 'I do not know.
~ Annie Besant
Creativity means you have to disappear, you have to allow God to be.
~ Rajneesh
You can actually see God, and Hear Him, play with Him. It might sound crazy, but He is actually there.
~ George Harrison
Abraxas was the god who was both god and devil.
~ Hermann Hesse
Our god's name is Abraxas and he is God and Satan and he contains both the luminous and the dark world.
~ Hermann Hesse
God is a circle whose centre is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
~ Voltaire
In our culture we are taught to be accessible and open; it signifies a good person. In mysticism it is the opposite, people can scan you and drain you.
~ Frederick Lenz
Both Zen and mysticsm have this beautiful quality of happiness and laughter, which I think is so necessary in our modern age.
~ Frederick Lenz
The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after death of the vegetative body.
~ William Blake
Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.
~ William Butler Yeats
The New Age operates on the epistemology of ecstasy.
~ James W Sire