Quotes About Meditation

The Holy Guide reminded him that in Islam labor was a form of prayer.

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No puedo meditar sino andando; tan pronto como me detengo, dejo de meditar; mi cabeza no funciona sino al compás de mis pies.   JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU, Las confesiones

De la misma forma que uno puede ver su aspecto mirándose en un espejo, observando sus pensamientos puede contemplar su esencia.

Benim için hakiki edebiyat?n baÅŸlad??? yer, kitaplarla kendini bir odaya kapatan adamd?r.

The silence of snow, thought the man sitting just behind the bus driver. If this were the beginning of a poem, he would have called the thing he felt inside him the silence of snow.

Isolation is the optimum environment for creativity.

It is possible to have words come to your mind, and still refrain from speaking them aloud.

Isolation is—the optimum environment for creativity. It

So he re-entered the prayer that he thought he had closed, and added the phrase that he had deliberately left out when he was on his knees: Thy will be done.

He spent the afternoon alone in the streets.

The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul?

But she is happiest alone. She is happiest alone.

To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual.

The overexamined life, Claire, it's not worth living.

There are moments we return to. We are in theme. We rest there and there is nothing else.

In his book Pensées, a collection of fragments of theology and philosophy, the seventeenth-century French philosopher Pascal suggested that all of humanity's problems stem from our inability to sit, alone, in one room.

Todo mal tienes dos remedios; el tiempo y el silencio.

If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

Am I a man of great wisdom? Hardly! Even when a simple person brings me a question, my mind goes utterly blank, I just thrash it out until I've exhausted every possibility.

Avant d'ouvrir la bouche, assure-toi que ce que tu vas dire est plus beau que le silence.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

You do not understand even life. How can you understand death?