Quotes About Meditation

To watch the corn grow, and the blossoms set; to draw hard breath over ploughshare or spade; to read, to think, to love, to hope, to pray, — these are the things that make men happy.

God cannot be an object. It is deepest depth of your own being. How can you see it.

Love is ultimate, the highest health, because love makes one whole. When you love a master by and by you completely forgot about love.

Simple practices like conscious breathing and smiling are very important. They can change our civilization.

Here it is. My moment of zen.

Other things may be seized by might, or purchased with money, but knowledge is to be gained only by study, and study to be prosecuted only in retirement.

There's a certain Buddhistic calm that comes from having... money in the bank.

If I had lost everything and was out on the streets with no money I would go sit in the library and read and meditate for weeks at a time.

Money was spiritual indemnity against some unspecifiable future loss. It existed in purest form in his mind, my money, a reinforcing source of meditation.

There are always certain things which are certain and certain things which are uncertain for us to think about each day and when such are over, there shall always be something to think about

Watch the morning watch. Do not see the face of man until you have seen the face of God. Before you enter on the day with its temptations, look up into His face and hide His Word in your heart.

We ought to see the face of God every morning before we see the face of man.

We deal with our mind from morning till evening, and it can be our best friend or our worst enemy.

Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.

Every morning I spend fifteen minutes filling my mind full of God, and so there's no room left for worry thoughts.

Each morning we must hold out the chalice of our being to receive, to carry, and give back. It must be held out empty - for the past must only be reflected in its polish, its shape, its capacity.

Each soul must meet the morning sun, the new sweet earth and the Great Silence alone.

A good practice is to ask yourself very sincerely, 'Why was I born?' Ask yourself this question in the morning, in the afternoon, and at night…every day.

I meditated before I hosted the Oscars, I meditate before I go on stage, I meditate in the morning and lunchtime when I'm on a film set.

Well, I come down in the morning and I take up a pencil and I try to THINK.

What do you do from morning to night?" "I endure myself.

When we meditate every morning we are putting on armor for the day's battle against our own impatience, inadequacy, resentment, and hostility.

Every morning like a scholar at his first class I prepare a blank mind for the day to write upon.

I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna.