Quotes About Meditation

In prayerful sympathy and love. Hold to the old truth -- double distilled.

Can you be still and look inside?If so, then you know the truth is always available, and always responsive.

A garment that is double dyed, dipped again and again, will retain the color a great while; so a truth which is the subject of meditation.

Look on this beautiful world, and read the truth in her fair page.

Don't go outside; get back to yourself, in the inner man lies the Truth.

In the space of no-mind, truth descends like light

The words of truth are always paradoxical. To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.

The third noble truth says that the cessation of suffering is letting go of holding on to ourselves.

We have the possibility of being far removed from what we are, of beginning to taste it and feel it. That is direct knowledge. That is truth. Anything else is mere words.

Any teaching will not transform you as long as you are deeply attached to your body. Yoga is towards reducing this attachment.

We do meditation, spiritual practices in this temporary body. Though this body is temporary, you have to use temporary things to realize the Truth.

When filled with holy truth the mind rests.

We need to be able to set all of the voices aside, and then go to the still, small voice and say, "Show me the truth of this situation."

You will gain energy by meditating deeply, by speaking the truth, by learning to be still and by avoiding the crowd, most of the time, not all of the time.

A Buddhist monk has a responsibility first and foremost to themselves, and that's to find the truth each day in every part of their life.

It is only in Samadhi that you'll begin to get an inkling of who you are; and finally, it is only in nirvana that this perfect truth will become clear.

We talk about taking "pleasure in a thing": but in truth it is pleasure in ourselves, mediated by a thing.

Only when you stop identifying yourself with things that are not you, the possibility of knowing the nature of your existence arises.

Essentially, yoga means dissolving your identity.

Teach us almighty father, to consider this solemn truth, as we should do, that we may feel the importance of every day, and every hour as it passes.

Begin where you are. Read every word, every phrase, every paragraph of the mind, as it operates through thought.

The truth is known in silence. Be still and know.

The seeker after truth should be humbler than the dust.

If you would swim on the bosom of the ocean of Truth, you must reduce yourself to a zero.