Quotes About Meditation

Why do I write? To investigate the mystery of existence. To tolerate myself. To get closer to everything that is outside of me.

There comes a time in every life when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your heart.

Of all the conditions we experience, solitude is perhaps the most misunderstood.

We should not forget that when we limp away afflicted through the spirit, it is not to the factory gates or to the corporate steps we pilgrimage. Instead we go to the sea for its salt. We find shade under the sycamores on the great avenues. Or we go to the rivers where water tells us modestly of its own sickness.

I wish I could be built so that stupidity and dullness wouldn't bother me as much, but I just can't help it. It may sound paradoxical, but with time one wishes to be a hermit instead of always being around people. - Doctor Doris Maza

The temple of our purest thoughts is silence.

I must find peace in the only place possible in India. Within.

What about those yogis who can lie down on a bed of nails, then arise, streaming blood, then stop the flow of blood from each wound individually with the power of their minds? Isn't frailty often a choice?

Perfect silence is a safe resort, when such control cannot be attained.

Find your quiet center of life and write from that to the world.

You say a prayer, Virginia. A prayer cleans the air the way water cleans the dirt.

I kept putting one foot in front of the other, drawing up energy from the earth through my feet, breathing in air that creates a cool, vibrant rhythm inside me until it becomes trance-like. Mountains take you to this point very effectively.

Be still and know that I am God.

I MEET YOU in the stillness of your soul. It is there that I seek to commune with you.

In order to know My will, you must spend time with Me— enjoying My Presence.

Busca la quietud y pon atención a mi Presencia.

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. —PHILIPPIANS 4:6–7

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. —PSALM 139:23–24

Este es el camino de la paz: vivir en la luz de mi Presencia.

WHEN YOU BEGIN THE DAY with a muddled mind, you tend to ask yourself the wrong question—whether you will be able to cope with whatever happens—but the true question is whether you and I together can handle the circumstances you face. Broaden your perspective so you can "see" Me there alongside you—strengthening, guiding, and encouraging you. While you meditate on this joyous focus, the qualms you had about the day will gradually give way to cheerful confidence.

can do My best handiwork when you sit in the stillness of My Presence, focusing your entire being on Me.

Ask My Spirit to help you fix your gaze on Me. Invite Him to alert you whenever you get overly focused on problems so you can redirect your attention to Me.

In faith, thank Me for whatever is preoccupying your mind. This will clear the blockage so that you can find Me. P

Try to depend on the help of the Spirit as you go through this day of life. Pause briefly from time to time so you can consult with this Holy One inside you. He will not force you to do His bidding, but He will guide you as you give Him space in your life. Walk along this wondrous way of collaboration with My Spirit. Those who look to him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame. PSALM 34 : 5