Quotes About Meditation

When anger arises, think of the consequences

When one has nothing left make ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.

When you've nothing else construct ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.

My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold and anything else is just a waste of time.

Where you've nothing else, construct ceremonies out of the air, and breathe upon them.

God was not interested in our theology but only in our silence.

He walked to the top of a rise and crouched and watched the day accrue. The chary dawn, the cold illucid world.

All through the long dusk

I don't mean to upset you, but reflective men often find themselves at a certain remove from the realities of life.

I hear people talking about going on a vacation or something and I think, what is that about? I have no desire to go on a trip. My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold and anything else is just a waste of time.

No one spoke. There was none to curse and none to pray, we just watched.

Wow, said Bianca.

Dark and cold and no wind and a thin gray reef beginning along the eastern rim of the world. He walked out on the prairie and stood holding his hat like some supplicant to the darkness over them all and he stood there for a long time.

she said that God was not interested in our theology but only in our silence.

He walked out on the prairie and stood holding his hat like some supplicant to the darkness over them all and he stood there for a long time.

Lastly she said that God was not interested in our theology but only in our silence.

Wie gross kleine Geraeusche in der Stille werden.

She] did not reply. She didn't want to talk to anyone. She just wanted to listen to what her bewildered heart was telling her.

Real writing is a question of staring into space and waiting for the right ideas.

A menina escutou a respiração, o som latejante do seu coração batendo normalmente, como um metrônomo marcando o andamento musical.

To be fully alive, you need time with God to recharge.

RESIST no thought; RETAIN no thought; REACT to no thought; RETURN to the sacred word.

It's very, very simple. You sit, either in a chair or on a prayer stool or mat, and allow your heart to open toward that invisible but always present Origin of all that exists.

Somewhere in those depths of silence I came upon my first experiences of God as a loving presence that was always near, and prayer as a simple trust in that presence.