Quotes About Meditation

One can enjoy a wood fire worthily only when he warms his thoughts by it as well as his hands and feet.

Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers, where I can walk undisturbed...

Some stand on tiptoe trying to talk to God — but you try too hard, friend — drop to your knees and listen; he'll hear you better that way.

We strive to be God's worthy audience.

There is no way to peace; peace is the way. There is no way to happiness; happiness is the way. If you are determined, you can do it with your breathing.

I believe that yoga has provided me with energy and focus that I would not have possessed otherwise.

Mountain pose teaches us, literally, how to stand on our own two feet... teaching us to root ourselves into the earth... Our bodies become a connection between heaven and earth.

Downward-facing dog helps us to paws and reflect.

Yoga accepts. Yoga gives.

My yoga instructor pissed me off, so I offered him my special "moon salutation." Then I slammed my chakra shut right in his face.

Empty yourself of everything," he said. "Let your mind rest at peace. Ten thousand things rise and fall while the self watches. They grow and flourish and return to the source. Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Practice your breathing and think upon this, Moirin.

Poets in their chambers began to scribble notes.

Solitude was her soul's hermitage.

Silencing the mind was a greater task than stilling the body.

Maurice's maxim: "To solve a problem, take it for a walk.

Maisie gathered her thoughts and sought to banish the sound of nothing at all

Solitude was her soul's hermitage.

Listen and attend to the ear of your heart, Maisie. Before you leave, let us pray together.

Thus he always wrote using a pencil with a long, sharp but soft lead, so he couldn't here his words as they formed on the page.

the solution to a problem or question was rarely to be found in sitting alone and that movement of the body also moved the mind.

Then I let the stories live inside my head, again and again until the real world fades back into cricket lullabies and my own dreams.

it is based on the foundation, as in Descartes, of the "I am," the foundation of subjectivity and consciousness

focused attention results in deeper and subtler perceptions.

Qué es el silencio? El silencio son seis cuerdas sin guitarra.