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Quotes About Meditation

Abbie felt her eyelids drifting shut, and let peace wash over her.
~ A. Bates
Sleep on your writing; take a walk over it; scrutinize it of a morning; review it of an afternoon; digest it after a meal; let it sleep in your drawer a twelvemonth; never venture a whisper about it to your friend, if he be an author especially.
~ A. Bronson Alcott
Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits...
~ A.A. Milne
The old grey donkey, Eeyore stood by himself in a thistly corner of the Forest, his front feet well apart, his head on one side, and thought about things. Sometimes he thought sadly to himself, "Why?" and sometimes he thought, "Wherefore?" and sometimes he thought, "Inasmuch as which?" and sometimes he didn't quite know what he was thinking about.
~ A.A. Milne
And by and by Christopher Robin came to the end of things, and he was silent, and he sat there, looking out over the world, just wishing it wouldn't stop.
~ A.A. Milne
Here I am in the dark alone, What is it going to be? I can think whatever I like to think, I can play whatever I like to play, I can laugh whatever I like to laugh, There's nobody here but me.
~ A.A. Milne
harer n?ma harer n?ma harer n?maiva kevalam kalau n?sty eva n?sty eva n?sty eva gatir anyath?
~ A.C. Prabhup?da
Be still, my soul, be still; the arms you bear are brittle
~ A.E. Housman
my afternoons are the least intellectual part of my life
~ A.E. Housman
It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again.
~ A.J. Hartley and David Hewson
Later, with time, we no longer need a shawl over our eyes or grass in our ears. The one playing the blind man simply turns his gaze inward, and the deaf one shuts his ears to all sounds
~ Ágota Kristóf
Remember to Breathe!
~ Aaron Hoopes
Il vaut mieux chanter en pensant à Dieu que réciter le Coran en pensant à autre chose.
~ Abû'l-Hasan Kharaqânî
Le savant a pris la science, le renonçant a pris le renoncement, le dévot a pris les dévotions, et tous s'en est allés ainsi à Sa rencontre. Prends la pureté et cours à Sa rencontre car c'est Lui le plus pur.
~ Abû'l-Hasan Kharaqânî
keep the hearth of your thoughts pure, by so doing you will bring peace and be happy
~ Abd-Ru-Shin
Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings… The books are also a part of what I call the great continuum of spiritual literary dialogue that I feel has been in progress since human beings first gave in to the urge to pray to their sense of something greater than themselves and interpreted certain signs or events or silences as responses to those prayers.
~ Aberjhani
Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
~ Aberjhani
Chi nata Pho pabohsa awpa heta ahy hmata âhnaw awpa châvei. Nâma nata keima tawhta tawhta pabohsana rai hria eimâ thao awpa a châ.
~ Abie Nôtlia
Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.
~ Abraham Cowley
The primary purpose of prayer is not to make requests. The primary purpose is to praise, to sing, to chant. Because the essence of prayer is a song, and man cannot live without a song. Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
She will pray, too, but mostly she'll try to hold on to this feeling of stillness. Whether God has spoken or has yet to speak, she's at peace.
~ Abraham Verghese
You can confide in quiet people. They make way for one's thoughts.
~ Abraham Verghese
question," not push for the answer.
~ Abraham Verghese