Quotes About Meditation

I said to my soul, be still, and let the dark come upon you Which shall be the darkness of God.

Where shall the word be found, where will the word Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence...

When you notice a cat in profound meditation, The reason, I tell you, is always the same: His mind is engaged in a rapt contemplation Of the thought, of the thought, of the thought of his name: His ineffable effable Effanineffable Deep and inscrutable singular Name.

Here between the hither and the farther shore While time is withdrawn, consider the future And the past with an equal mind.

Amongst the rock one cannot stop or think

I an old man, A dull head among windy spaces.

When you notice a cat in profound meditation, The reason, I tell you, is always the same: His mind is engaged in a rapt contemplation Of the thought, of the thought, of the thought of his name.

Welcome, Simon, to the world of those who are every day condemned to thinking and wondering and never ever knowing with certainness.

One should treasure those humdrum tasks that keep the body occupied but leave the mind and heart unfettered

Inscribed on it was a verse from the Quatrains of Omar Khayyam, the eleventh-century Persian mystic. Reading the words aloud I prepared for a most amazing journey: The sages who have compassed sea and land, Their secret to search out and understand, My mind misgives me if they ever solve The scheme on which the universe is planned.

Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.

Reflect as if you have all of time, even when time is short.

It was time to work on his trees, to brew medicines and weed the rooftop plants before he forgot who he really was in all this running around. (Briar)

I wished I could leave me alone too.

silence finding how to make a sound.

In Ramadan, you should eat less and think more.

The desert is often the locus of prophecies because it naturally offers to the human gaze the horizons of the infinite.

a person who finds silence and solitude boring is a person who is himself boring, empty of anything worth consideration.

When you step away from it all, you lose perspective.

Heme aquí divagando otra vez mientras estalla el mundo a mi alrededor.

Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.

If you don't think too good, don't think too much.

Try talking more slowly and being in silence sometimes. To reduce overstimulating arguments, wait five seconds before responding during an intense conversation.

Tal vez los monjes que se concentran en sus cantos y meditaciones son un pouco autistas. He observado que hay una gran similitud entre ciertos rituales de oraciones y cantos y el balanceo de un niño autista. Creo que tiene que haber algo más en eso que simplemente colocarse con endorfinas.