Quotes About Meditation

I thought a lot about killing myself—it's a hobby today

and someone was talking. I wanted to stop thinking

Las palabras permanecían en silencio.

Often, when I sewed, I would slip into a meditative state, almost as if I'd become one with the fabric and thread. At these times, I felt a kind of release that was almost like happiness.

The Hanged Man stopped gesturing and struck a pose: man listening.

In this way practice the meditation that observes How all outer and inner phenomena are no more Than images projected by the distorted mind Onto the according bases of imputation Not even an atom inherently exists. Thus become wise in how all things in both Samsara and Nirvana are mere mental labels; But how nonetheless they continue to function By the unfailing laws of cause and effect.

All the things that appear to the mind Are merely paintings of names and thoughts; Not even a speck of dust exists From the side of the objects themselves. Meditate again and again on this vision Of emptiness, the final nature of being.

One who sees inaction in action and action in inaction- he is a wise man.

She's such a cheerleader for this wellness freak show that anything against the place has to be a rotten lie. To her, meditation is the greatest thing since sliced bread.

People whose minds are not strengthened for endurance are by no means always unintelligent. They simply have never stopped to think that the use of the mind for the purpose of growth is a necessary part of a God-pleasing lifestyle.

We will know that we have learned this significant principle when we come to the point at which the development and maintenance of a strong inner world becomes the most important single function of our existences.

Gözler kapal?yken, gerçek dünya baÅŸlar.

The unfed mind devours itself

So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.

There was no scene, no tears, just thought — the long private thought of somebody who has to alter a whole course of life.

The words of human love have been used by the saints to describe their vision of God, and so I suppose we might use the terms of prayer, meditation, contemplation to explain the intensity of the love we feel for a woman...

When I am alone I read – I hide myself in my books. In them I can find the faith of better men than myself

another long think. Then she said, "Can

How do the various neurons that are scattered throughout the brain know that the individual is doing compassion meditation, mindfulness awareness, praying, or is an atheist meditating or thinking about self?

Odd how food and water and a clean body—and a few moments of rest—lead me into philosophy.

When you start talking to yourself in a graveyard, it's time to go home.

I am one with the Force," he said to himself and to the universe at once.

Remember what Confucius say: 'Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

Can I bring the Lord back into my mind-flow every few seconds so that God shall always be in my mind? I choose to make the rest of my life an experiment in answering this question. Frank Laubach1