Quotes About Meditation

There is a subtle but inescapable connection between the "sacred" attitude and the acceptance of one's in most self.

The proper conceptual view is attained only through introspection.

Do not go to the garden of flowers! O friend! go not there; In your body is the garden of flowers. Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus, and there gaze on the infinite beauty.

Don't practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.

Did you ever sit quietly with your back straight, not moving, just only cherishing the beauty of silence?

Fixing our thoughts on Jesus requires time, for true reflection cannot happen with a glance. No one can see the beauty of the country if he hurries through it on the interstate.

Nourish yourself with grand and austere ideas of beauty that feed the soul Seek solitude.

Space and stillness is the light that illuminates the beauty of our soul's being.

I sit in my garden, gazing upon a beauty that cannot gaze upon itself. And I find sufficient purpose for my day.

Silence is bringing you back home, and it gives you that much needed energy to realize 'Who You Are', to realize that there is bliss, there is beauty, there is joy, and that is 'You'

I believe that the beauty of repetition is something that is not explored enough yet.

The path of Zen is not easy. It's wonderful. It's beautiful beyond compare. You will experience more ecstasy and beauty than most people will in a thousand lifetimes.

When you meditate you are accessing eternity. You are plugging yourself into that source which is all light and all beauty and all perfection.

Sleep is the best meditation.

The best way to deal with excessive thinking is to just listen to it, to listen to the mind. Listening is much more effective than trying to stop thought or cut it off.

Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.

If I'm going to die, the best way to prepare is to quiet my mind and open my heart. If I'm going to live, the best way to prepare for it is to quiet my mind and open my heart.

The best advice I can give you: Look unto Jesus, beholding his beauty in the written word.

Most photographers work best alone, myself included.

To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.

You grow your best thoughts in silence, solitude, and meditation. When you relax and think deeply, you are giving your inmost powers their best opportunity to disclose themselves.

Some of the best things I have ever thought of I have thought of during bad sermons.

Bed is the best place for reading, thinking, or doing nothing.

Invariably our best nights were those when it rained.