Quotes About Reflection

After meditation, it is a good idea to bow and offer your meditation to god, to that stillness and perfection that is existence. Feel that you are giving your meditation away.

The mistake we make is to look for a source of comfort in ourselves: self-contemplation, instead of gazing upon God. In other words, we look for comfort precisely where comfort never can be.

When I watch myself in movies I go, 'My God.'

Everything else can wait, but the search for God cannot wait.

The amount of grace I would expect from God should be equal to the amount of grace I can gather or earn. I get out what I put in.

Music should be used for the perception of God, not jitterbugging.

I guess that's the business of devotees - to make you think of God.

I'll tell you something,' she said. 'I'm not sure I ever really liked him.' Adam?' I said. 'I don't blame you.' 'Not Adam,' she said, struggling to swallow a greedily chomped chunk. 'God.

Even as a very small child I used to talk to God.

Our souls - our invisible selves - bear the mark of God Himself. We're like God in that we bear His image.

Even God used silence as a strategy.

God will forgive me. It's his job." Heine said this on his deathbed (1856). Hilarious. He must have thought that up years before and counted the seconds to use it.

To receive spiritual direction is to recognize that God does not solve our problems or answer all our questions, but leads us closer to the mystery of our existence where all questions cease.

Take prayer with you wherever you go. Say it anytime, and then focus your mind and heart on God.

Ask yourself, 'How did God bless me today?' If you do that long enough and with faith, you will find yourself remembering blessings.

It is not when I am going to meet him, but when I am just turning away and leaving him alone, that I discover what God is. I say, God. I am not sure that that is the name. You will know what I mean.

The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day. It is a blessed baptism which gives the first waking thoughts into the bosom of God.

My god, there's absolutely nothing tenth-rate about you, and yet you're up to your neck at this minute in tenth-rate thinking.

There are crowds who trample a flower into the dust without thinking once that they have one of the sweetest thoughts of God under their heel.

Avery: "So I've been doing some thinking." Cam: "Oh God." Avery: "Shut up.

Always pull back-and see how silly we must look to God.

I say three prayers every night to make sure that God knows I thank him so much.

This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately the compassionate one.

The grand old Book of God still stands; and this old earth, the more its leaves are turned over and pondered, the more it will sustain and illustrate the Sacred word.