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Quotes About Meditation

I observe and remain silent.
~ Elizabeth I
Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality.
~ Mooji
To all who want to accomplish something I say, Go into the silence regularly for power and wisdom to accomplish.
~ Elizabeth Towne
In the martial arts, introspection begets wisdom. Always see contemplation on your actions as an opportunity to improve.
~ Mas Oyama
Many roads lead to the Path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.
~ Bodhidharma
Leave greatness to others. Become so small that no one can see you. This conviction results from growing devotion to the supreme reality.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Ikhlaas is to forget the vision of creation by constantly looking at the Creator.
~ Al-Jahiz
All that is required to realise the Self is to "Be Still.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Seclusion is the price of greatness.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.
~ Abraham Verghese
To understand yourself is the key to wisdom.
~ Confucius
To meet everything and everyone through stillness instead of mental noise is the greatest gift you can offer the universe.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Everything you need to know is within you. Listen. Feel. Trust the body's wisdom.
~ Dan Millman
The mind exists in two states: as water and as honey. The water vibrates at the least disturbance, while the honey, however disturbed, returns quickly to immobility.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
A free man thinks of nothing less than of death; and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life.
~ Baruch Spinoza
In solitude, where we are least alone.
~ Lord Byron
If we want to awaken, we don't need to eradicate the ego, we simply need to be conscious of the deeper self as well.
~ Timothy Freke
Roaring dreams take place in a perfectly silent mind. Now that we know this, throw the raft away.
~ Jack Kerouac
Actually, watching television and surfing the Internet are really excellent practice for being dead.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Damned
To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.
~ Socrates
When a strong wind blows, the clouds vanish and blue sky appears. Similarly, when the powerful wisdom that understand the nature of the mind arises, the dark clouds of ego disappear.
~ Thubten Yeshe
The middle path is the way to wisdom
~ Rumi
The wisdom of samadhi is quite different. Higher level wisdom cannot be written down. It cannot be spoken. True wisdom is the knowledge of the universe that is beyond physical expression.
~ Frederick Lenz