Quotes About Meditation

My dream, I remember, when I went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace where nobody could get at me - nobody, like the football coach.

I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.

I've done a lot of meditation studying on my own, but I've also taken a couple of transcendence classes.

Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place.

If your mind is anything like mine, it can stumble through a half-dozen different thoughts in a heartbeat.

Sometimes you gotta get stupid with yourself, and you gotta enjoy your own company some time.

Usually, I'll just sit down at a piano or with a guitar, and I'll just be relaxed and playing music. Because that's what relaxes your subconscious. That's why everyone from animals to humans love music.

Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference.

A journal of the 'subjective' kind I have always thought foolish, as nurturing a morbid self -consciousness in the writer; and yet, alone so much as I am, it is well to have some sort of a ventilator from the interior.

I think most people see drawing as subservient to the subject, a sort of meditation, a studying, a searching observation, in my case, for its own sake.

Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.

There's no substitute for the practice of meditation.

For quiet times disappear listen to the ocean

ciúnas gan uaigneas" := quietness without lonliness.

You are not looking at anything; you are not in contact with anything living, as long as you use your thoughts to understand and experience anything.

Yoga isn't about change; it is about constant awareness, focus, and presence in the moment.

Quel contadino si affida alla medaglia di Sant'Antonio e va leggero Ma ben sola e ben nuda senza miraggio porto la mia anima

Thinking is only a process of talking to yourself.

The best way to inspire fresh thoughts is to seal the envelope.

As we struggle to make sense of things, life looks on in repose.

Krishna and His energy are fully present in the sound of the mantra, so even if we don't know the language or intellectually understand how it works, by coming in touch with Krishna we'll become happy, and our life will become sublime.

In prayer you communicate with God, in meditation God communicates with you.

Prayer gives us the opportunity to speak to GOD, Meditation allows GOD to speak back to us.

The only successful substitute for brains is silence.