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Quotes About Meditation

The principles of Buddhism have become more commonplace, which is a good thing.
~ Sakyong Mipham
Sometimes just being still is the best thing you can do for yourself.
~ Silas House
Walking is the great adventure, the first meditation, a practice of heartiness and soul primary to humankind. Walking is the exact balance beween spirit and humility.
~ Gary Snyder
Darken your room, shut the door, empty your mind. You are still in great company.
~ Austin Osman Spare
No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
~ Walter Bagehot
God-realization is attained only by great effort on the part of the yogi and by divine grace.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
I find that the three truly great times for thinking thoughts are when I am standing in the shower, sitting on the john, or walking. And the greatest of these, by far, is walking.
~ Colin Fletcher
We put great confidence in the Holy Rosary for the healing of evils which afflict our times.
~ Pope Pius X
Read less and think more. Read about great things and think about great questions and issues.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
One of the great things silence does, it gives us a new concept of God.
~ Calvin Miller
Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
~ Ziggy Marley
All the great spiritual traditions have placed major emphasis upon meditation as a path to personal growth.
~ David Fontana
How many minds--almost all the great ones--were formed in secrecy and solitude!
~ Matthew Arnold
The great thing about meditation is that I don't ask for anything. Whereas when I pray I always ask for things!
~ Rick Springfield
I have a really great relationship with God. I pray. I read the Bible.
~ Hunter Tylo
Silence is a source of great strength.
~ Lao Tzu
I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.
~ Henry David Thoreau
to hear the voice of the silence is to understand that from within comes the only true guidance
~ Mabel Collins
I pray before everything. When I wake up, before I eat, before I perform, before I go to sleep, in the moments I need guidance.
~ Alicia Keys
Through the practice of meditation and the auric empowerments and guidance of an enlightened master, you can totally change your karmic destiny.
~ Frederick Lenz
There is no happiness. There is only concentration.
~ Al Pacino
The only conversion involved in Vipassana is from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation.
~ S. N. Goenka
He who knows that all things are his mind, That all with which he meets are friendly, Is ever joyful.
~ Milarepa
When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.
~ Geshe Kelsang Gyatso