Quotes About Meditation

I've heard it said that prayer is sometimes listening to yourself.

Artists strive to free this true and spontaneous self in their work. Creativity, meditation are ways of freeing an inner voice.

him, listening to his slowing heartbeat, awash in feelings

All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, until they take root in our personal experience.

We're only really thinking when we can't think out fully what we are really thinking about!

Ich mögte beten wie Moses im Koran: Herr mache mir Raum in meiner engen Brust.

I go back into myself and find a whole world!

It is both relaxing and invigorating to ... set aside the worries of life, [and] seek the company of a friendly book...

To pray is also to breathe, and possibility is for the self what oxygen is for breathing.

If you woo the company of the angels in your waking hours, they will be sure to come to you in your sleep.

If you can't hear the angels, try quieting the static of worry.

When you own your breath, nobody can steal your peace.

What we call 'I' is just a swinging door, which moves when we inhale and when we exhale.

A healthy mind has an easy breath.

Focusing on the act of breathing clears the mind of all daily distractions and clears our energy enabling us to better connect with the spirit within.

Learn how to exhale... Learn how to release the abdominal muscles in a wave-like motion and the inhale will take care of itself.

Our breathing is designed to help us release any tensions that have become so much a part of us that we no longer sense their presence.

Right breathing is the art of all arts.

Wrapping my hands around the warm mug, and inhaling, and drinking sip by sip — a calming, invigorating, aromatic, caffeinated meditation.

Coffee — the pleasing nectar of Goddess Morning.

Must read, or sit in reverie and watch The changing color of the waves that break Upon the idle seashore of the mind!

When Ideas float in our Mind, without any Reflection or Regard of the Understanding, it is that, which the French call Reverie; our Language has scarce a Name for it...

Sometimes you need to spend time in an empty desert to discover how full your soul is.

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.