Quotes About Meditation

Begin early with meditation and prayer for spiritual energy; starting the day by connecting with your higher purpose aligns your thoughts and actions with a larger story.

prayer is how we make sense of our lives in the light of eternity.

When you are under stress, deep breathing helps bring your mind and body back into the present.

I spent uncounted hours sitting at the bow looking at the water and the sky, studying each wave, different from the last, seeing how it caught the light, the air, the wind; watching patterns, the sweep of it all, and letting it take me. The sea.

The peace of God is the goal of the Course

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You are much too tolerant of mind wandering, and are passively condoning your mind's miscreations.

You will find, my dear brother, that still waters run deep.

A tranquil mind is not a little gift.

If you stop thinking, if you stop wondering, you die.

O, ah! The awareness of emptiness brings forth a heart of compassion!

Being the Stream Meditation is not just a rest or retreat from the turmoil of the stream or the impurity of the world. It is a way of being the stream, so that one can be at home in both the white water and the eddies. Meditation may take one out of the world, but it also puts one totally into it.

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Rather than continuing to seek the truth, simply let go of your views.

To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.

A life of chastity ... is the road that leadeth to Nirvana.

The most dangerous thief is unwholesome thought.

Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts and made up of our thoughts. If a man speak or act with an evil thought, suffering follows him as the wheel follows the hoof of the beast that draws the wagon.... If a man speak or act with a good thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him.

Presence of mind in all things, I counsel. Be aware of thyself before all else.

You know I used to listen to music a lot more.

It's not so much about killing an animal, it's being at peace and you don't have to worry about all the other things that go on. That's a couple of hours a week that you get to escape but it's nice to do that.

Perhaps when music has been shouting for so long, a quieter voice seems attractive.

Look inside yourself and you can see the universe.