Quotes About Meditation

Consider that nirvana is itself no other than our life.

Whenever an answer, a solution, or a creative idea is needed, stop thinking for a moment by focusing attention on your inner energy field. ... When you resume thinking, it will be fresh and creative.

A life growing in its purity and devotion will be a more prayerful life.

As our thought is opened and we behold the image of eternity within ourselves, we are changed by this image into a newness of life.

There is no greater source of strength and power for me in my life than going still, being quiet and recognizing what real power is.

Meditation is the golden key to all the mysteries of life.

I learned that the interior of life was as rewarding as the exterior of life, and that my richest moments occurred when I was absolutely still.

I meditate. Daily practice is essential to my life.

Think deeply about life, it's worth it!

I don't even do anything in real life. I just sit in my studio and write, I call my friends, I watch television. I don't do anything.

The life of wisdom must be a life of contemplation combined with action.

Take it that you have died today, and your life's story is ended; and henceforward regard what future time may be given you as uncovenanted surplus, and live it out in harmony with nature.

The demoniacal powers know this and do all they can to push you to strain your mind. It can be strained by dwelling on one theme until it cannot see anything else clearly—or by worry, anxiety, or even excessive "thinking" as to what is the will of God.

I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.

The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation.

Winter is a time for going inward. For tending to the unseen.

Spend time in silence. Take time to get to know yourself and your genius in stillness.

Meditation helped me to access the same thing my writing did: my intelligence and my instincts beyond the turmoil that inhabited the forefront of my mind.

Sometimes, silence is loud.

Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end.

The flowering of love is meditation.

I love to swim for miles I could just go back and forth.

Meditation is not hard to understand. Anyone who knows how to worry knows how to meditate. Worriers are skilled in the meditation process but are meditating on the wrong kind of thoughts.

She meditated upon a lie. This is the essence of temptation.