Quotes About Meditation

"I meditate." That's like saying "I eat." Think of all the food there is! And there are almost as many varieties of mediation.

I could see peace instead of this.

The full ashtanga system practiced with devotion leads to freedom within one's heart.

As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one of the best possible contributions to a world in turmoil.

Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.

After a few years of meditation practice we can even learn how to occasionally ignore ourselves. And what relief that can be!

Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.

If you haven't wept deeply, you haven't begun to meditate.

Meditation is the royal road to the attainment of freedom, a mysterious ladder that reaches from earth to heaven, darkness to light, mortality to Immortality.

At least once a day, allow yourself the freedom to think and dream for yourself.

Loneliness is a prerequisite for freedom. Freedom depends on the ability to reflect, and reflection can only begin when one is alone.

In a rock garden we foster a little patch of the wilderness that stands to us for freedom.

Once there is a distance between you and your thought process, a new freedom is born. With this freedom, a new perception arises.

Create inner freedom through witnessing. Sannyas is only for the inner freedom. And live out of inner freedom.

To meditate with full effort, produces infinity, freedom.

It may seem unrealistic to think we can ever become free from hatred, but Buddhists have systematic methods for gradually developing a tolerance powerful enough to give such freedom.

Kaz's art is a powerful example of discipline and freedom. His classical calligraphy captures the inner movement and stillness of the brush and mind.

Freedom of being alone is intoxicating.

Through awareness, you get a certain attitude. That's the way, you see, to achieve more peaceful, more compassion, more friendship through that way.

The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory.

Everybody likes to have a place to think, to meditate, to eat a burrito.

I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.

I have been laid up with intentional flu.

Sometimes it is better to be alone because it gives you some time to be who you are.