Quotes About Meditation

Let not the spirit wander while the words of prayer run on out of our mouth.

Just as food and sleep are necessary for the body, spiritual understanding is needed for a healthy mind.

Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.

The idea that consciousness is the ground of being is the basis of all spiritual traditions.

True spiritual life depends not on probing our feelings and thoughts from dawn to dusk but on 'looking off' to the Savior!

People become depressed when they neglect their spiritual practice.

In the normal life of an actor or director, running around, there's not much time to go to church. But there's other ways to be spiritual, too.

Without solitude it is virtually impossible to live a spiritual life. ...We do not take the spiritual life seriously if we do not set aside some time to be with God and listen to him.

I want to breathe in the Spiritual.

Abandon the secret chamber and the spiritual life will decay.

What is meditation? When you empty yourself and let the universe come in you.

It is when we are trapped in incessant streams of compulsive thinking that the universe really disintegrates for us, and we lose the ability to sense the interconnectedness of all that exists.

When you let go of your attention for a little while, do not think you may recover it whenever you please.

I was born with a serious spiritual consciousness and for many years studied different paths.

Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations.

Not prayer without faith, nor faith without prayer, but prayer in faith, is the cost of spiritual gifts and graces.

Don't consider me too demanding if I ask you once again to set great store by holy books and read them as much as you can. This spiritual reading is as necessary to you as the air you breathe.

Doing is never enough if you neglect Being.

One night alone in prayer might make us new men, changed from poverty of soul to spiritual wealth, from trembling to triumphing.

If we are not able to fix the Lord firmly in our hearts, even a lifetime of temple-going does not do us any good.

Each of the seven chakras are governed by spiritual laws, principles of consciousness that we can use to cultivate greater harmony, happiness, and wellbeing in our lives and in the world.

That silent gap between your thoughts is your window to the cosmic mind.

Unless there is a spiritual renaissance, the world will know no peace.

When we slow down, quiet the mind, and allow ourselves to feel hungry for something that we do not understand, we are dipping into the abundant well of spiritual longing.