Quotes About Meditation

The world was forgotten there; and not the world merely, but the memory of it. Everything faded out. The soul turned inwards upon itself.

For words divide and rend;But silence is most noble till the end.

Here, where the world is quiet;Here, where all trouble seemsDead winds' and spent waves' riotIn doubtful dreams of dreams.

I have to have time to think. Why does time run on while a man thinks?

Silence is one of the gates to wisdom.

Silence is a door among the doors of wisdom - indeed, silence begets and attracts love, it is the proof of all the beneficiences.

The wiser a man is, the less talkative will he be.

Recitation of the Qur'an without contemplation and thought is futile.

To whatever extent a person's knowledge increases, his attention will be turned more towards his soul.

There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.

Silence is the garden of thought.

Christ when He said: "the kingdom of God is within you," thus pointing all human atoms to the centre of life or energy within themselves, and teaching them that from and through that centre they must expand and grow. Each one of us is conscious of being centred within himself;

Silence is so steadfast, you know. It is so ample, after all.

I want this noise within me to die down.

Your thoughts have given up, finally.

It is outside time that you heal. Walk with me outside time.

I'm the being for whom nothing happens: now nothing happens to you.

I have no skills; I have no hope; I don't want any hope. I simply want to sit here, in this calm.

You must know that you're always dead . . .

little whispering fidgeting of a shut-away congregation wondering who to pray to

or if I stand if I move one hand I hear the hiss of flowers closing their eyelids

the hour has not yet ended in which under a cloth of laurel I sat quite still.

not looking up but lost in pause

The glorious mystery is that listening for God holds power whether or not anything is heard.