Quotes About Meditation

It's only with that absolute humility and purity that you can make friends with God; because, otherwise, you're just too busy with all your desires.

We examine everything in existence and we come to see that everything is transitory and temporal, that which is left over is God, is eternity, is the Self.

Then we see that the same God is within ourselves.

If I had my choice I'd hang out anywhere. I mean, it doesn't matter. It's all God; it's all the same. There's only nirvana for the enlightened.

You don't need to be able to absorb a tremendous amount of the mystical kundalini to realize God.

Advanced meditation is facing the immensity of eternity, embracing that which terrifies you and frightens you and loving it because it's God. You are God.

One should never become devoted to a teacher, any more than one should become devoted to a statue of a god. There is only one thing to be devoted to, and that is your mind.

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.

Cry to god. If you do that just for a couple minutes with your whole being, just like a child who so badly wants a cookie. You will break through the barrier of the mind.

If there is a God, it is inconceivable that he would be concerned about my day to day affairs.

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

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

Even God used silence as a strategy.

God reveals Himself, unfailingly, to the solitary, thoughtful seeker

Among all nations there should be vast temples raised where people might worship in silence and listen to it, for it is the voice of God

I'd sit on logs like pulpitslisten to the sermonof sparrowsand find god in Simplicity,there amongst the dandelionand thorn

To be contemplative we must become converted to the consciousness that makes us one with the universe, in tune with the cosmic voice of God.

It is a very important consideration that we are consecrated and dedicated to God; it means that we may think, speak, meditate, or do anything only with a view to his glory.

I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither.

One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called 'spiritual mindlessness.'

The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.

God is silent. Now if only man would shut up.

O LORD God give us a heart to heed to thy holy word.

I don't know whether I believe in God or not. I think, really, I'm some kind of a Buddhist. But the essential thing is to put oneself in a frame of mind which is close to that of prayer.