Quotes About Meditation

When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.

I read a poem every night, as others read a prayer.

Positive thoughts and prayer have been the best means available, since the beginning of time, to transform darkness to light.

In vocal prayer we go to God on foot. In meditation we go to God on horseback. In contemplation we go to God in a jet.

You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs.

My biggest concern for this generation is your inability to focus, especially in prayer.

The true believer can no more live without prayer, than without food day by day.

God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.

Prayer is a concentration of positive thoughts.

Our Lord is the ground from whom our prayer grows and in his love and grace he himself gives us our prayers.

He who sleeps without offering the night prayer, may he never enjoy a sound sleep.

Attentiveness is the heart of prayer.

Art and prayer are the only decent ejaculations of the soul.

The more deeply we grow into the psalms and the more often we pray them as our own, the more simple and rich will our prayer become.

The purpose of prayer is not to change God's mind, which always knows your wholeness and your deservingness. The purpose of prayer is to change your mind so you can see through the eyes of God.

The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all.

I assure you, where prayer focuses power falls.

When we become too glib in prayer we are most surely talking to ourselves.

Waiting prayer, or waiting on the Lord, is the silent surrendering of the soul to God. It is wordless worship. It is seeking God not from without but from within. It is to seek God in your heart.

We must be still before God.

Prayer is not just something on our to-do list; it's the breath of our soul.

I have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it.

Why do you pray if you doubt you are heard?

Prayer is an attitude of the heart.