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Quotes About Meditation

I let myself flop - so gently, so slowly - into my one real chair and tried to make myself understand that I was on the doorstep of the universe.
~ Frederik Pohl
He spent the afternoon alone in the streets.
~ Orson Scott Card
Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.
~ Nhat Hanh
Smile, breathe and go slowly." - Thich Nhat Hanh, Vietnamese Zen monk, author and peace activist.
~ Nhat Hanh
Smile, breathe, go slowly.
~ Nhat Hanh
Service brings merit, merit allows you to go deeper in meditation, meditation brings back your smile.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Meditation is silence. Silence is God In His Infinity's Smile.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Don't think you have to be solemn to meditate. To meditate, well, you have to smile a lot.
~ Nhat Hanh
Smile, smile , smile At your mind As often as possible. Your smiling will considerably reduce Your mind's tearing tension.
~ Sri Chinmoy
We have a lamp inside us. The oil of that lamp is our breathing, our steps, and our peaceful smile. Our practice is to light up the lamp.
~ Nhat Hanh
Go slowly, breathe and smile.
~ Nhat Hanh
Being on the path means we again meditate with joy. We deal with the suffering of life and the pain of existence without perfect enlightenment with a smile.
~ Frederick Lenz
Happiness is found principally in meditation. Let your mind flow out into eternity. You have to exert some effort. Then you will notice a subtle smile on your face.
~ Frederick Lenz
When you can't escape your mind then God is telling your heart to catch up. Fight for the balance you need.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Solitude is the furnace of transformation. Without solitude we remain victims of our society and continue to be entangled in the illusions of the false self.
~ Henri Nouwen
Blow the candle out, I don't need to see what my thoughts look like.
~ zola emile ii
Al parecer, soy incapaz de pensar sin escribir.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
To quote a great sage... answer unclear, try again later.
~ A. Lee Martinez
Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
~ A.A. Milne
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
~ A.A. Milne
Tai Chi experts, like figures on a marvelous clock, who seem in their slow-motion way to be untelling time.
~ Abigail Thomas
The world has our hands, but our soul belongs to Someone Else. Six days a week we seek to dominate the world, on the seventh day we try to dominate the self.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
He who wishes to ponder what is beyond the Bible must first learn to be sensitive to what is within the Bible.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
It is not enough to think about the prophets; we must think through the prophets. It is not enough to read the Bible for its wisdom; we must pray the Bible to comprehend its claim.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel