Quotes About Meditation

My own way of thinking is to ponder long and I hope deeply on problems and for a long time which I keep away for years and years and I never really let them go.

Time is three eyes and eight elbows.

Happy is the spirit that attains to the perfect formlessness at the time of prayer.

Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.

I happen to be pretty productive when I am in jail. When you are in jail, you have to spend more time with yourself.

I'm very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.

Only fools and philosophers waste time on the unknowable.

When I can't sleep, I don't count sheep. I count lovers. And by the time I reach 38 or 39, I'm asleep.

Assume the attitude of prayer, and in time, the attitude will become prayer.

Sunday is the Lord's Day. Let us find time to be with him.

If we didn't spend so much time reacting to things, we would spend less time feeling bothered. We would be able to relax in our lives the way our mind relaxes in meditation.

You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate.

Every place is a place to practice. Every time is a time to practice. Zen is concerned with the thought we have this moment rather than with rituals or rules of behavior

To strengthen our relationship with God, we need some meaningful time alone with Him

Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the greatest teachers of our time. He reaches from the heights of insight down to the deepest places of the absolutely ordinary.

You should have some time to think and that's very important.

You should rejoice that you're in prison. Here you have time to think about your soul.

I get up earlier than my husband and I intentionally spend time in prayer and Bible reading just to focus myself for the day, because the days get crazy.

Let's sink another drink, cause it will give me time to think.

A pipe gives a wise man time to think and a fool something to stick in his mouth.

Take time to listen to what is said without words, to obey the law too subtle to be written, to worship the unnameable and to embrace the unformed.

I listen to music a lot, if I need to get into a particular space. I do stretching and breathing, and take time to mostly be quiet and find the stillness. I think that's important.

We do all kinds of things to remain beautiful. Yet, we spend surprisingly little time taking care of what matters most - the way our mind functions.

We are called to be contemplatives. ..by seeking the face of God in everything, everyone, everywhere, all the time.