Quotes About Meditation

...never go to look on man till you have first looked on your God.

I'm a man for whom the outside world is an inner Reality.

A man were better relate himself to a statue or picture than to suffer his thoughts to pass in smother.

Under peaceful conditions a warlike man sets upon himself.

I never knew a man go for an honest day's walk for whatever distance, great or small, and not have his reward in the repossession of his soul.

When I was a young man, near the beginning of my life, I looked around with true mindfulness and saw that all things are subject to decay.

Meanwhile, followers of Eastern religions are sitting in the middle of their minds, experiencing a bliss and a level of consciousness that Western man can't begin to approach.

Man can become purified, and with divine vision he can see God. You get pure by chanting, then you see Him.

Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul.

From the solitude of the wood, (Man) has passed to the more dreadful solitude of the heart.

Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.

When a man fasts, it is not the gallons of water he drinks that sustains him, but God.

The nonviolent man automatically becomes a servant of God.

The man of prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world.

A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline.

Search men's governing principles, and consider the wise, what they shun and what they cleave to.

A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse.

What is the real breath of a man — the breathing out or the breathing in?

Man sometimes needs only stillness, just stillness!

Bird leaves the land to enjoy the freedom; man leaves his thoughts to enjoy the silence. Meditation is man's flying to the land of silence.

A man should keep for himself a little back shop, all his own, quite unadulterated, in which he establishes his true freedom and chief place of seclusion and solitude.

I'm not doing anything, and yet I'm also doing the most important thing a man can do: I'm listening to what I needed to hear from myself.

Those who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men.

The man who prays ceases to be a fool