Meditation Quotes
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Meditation Quotes & Sayings
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Inner quiet can be cultivated. Meditation is a healing balm to a frazzled brain existing in a hectic world.
— Amy Leigh Mercree
As we practice meditation we are bringing forth ease, presence, compassion, wisdom & trust.
— Sharon Salzberg
Meditation is the simplest process through which you can create harmony between the body, mind, spirit, and nature.
— Debasish Mridha
Listening to radio was like group meditation or a moment of silence in church. You can't get the same effect with TV unless you're very drunk.
— Jackson Beck
I believe that ultimately it all comes down to whether we seek conscious contact with God on a daily basis through prayer and meditation.
— Marianne Williamson
Training our mind through meditation does not mean forcibly subjugating it or beating it into shape.
— Sharon Salzberg
You will bring yourself the suffering you need to bring yourself so that you may awaken.
— T. Scott McLeod
When we are aware about our body's sensations, we can release physical pain, tensions or stress through slow movements.
— Amit Ray
Meditation is a vehicle for opening to the truth of this impermanence on deeper and deeper levels.
— Jack Kornfield
Meditation is mind's vacation!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
All happiness is inside your own mind. Chances are, you have not discovered that. Meditation is about experiencing the happiness inside your mind.
— Frederick Lenz
Let the truth be in your hearts, as it will be if you practise meditation, and you will see clearly what love we are bound to have for our neighbors.
— Teresa Of Avila
PlayStation 3 is another form of meditation. Come on, when you're on set, all day? That's what I do in my trailer, I just play PlayStation 3.
— Steve Zahn
Keep your heart clear
And transparent,
And you will
Never be bound.
A single disturbed thought
Creates ten thousand distractions. — Ryokan
And transparent,
And you will
Never be bound.
A single disturbed thought
Creates ten thousand distractions. — Ryokan
If you see that you are a bundle of memories and words, the restless monkey comes to an end.
— Krishnamurti
Through meditation we come to know that we are dying & being reborn in every moment.
— Sharon Salzberg
Every heart has a divine intelligence and natural guidance system. With every prayer, every meditation and every thought of love, we tune in to ours.
— Marianne Williamson
Everything in existence undergoes constant change. The things that surround us, even our selves are temporary manifestations of Ki energy.
— Ilchi Lee
Meditation is a skilful letting go: gently but with resolution.
— Ajahn Sumedho
Meditation is the movement of love. It isn't the love of the one or of the many. It is like water that anyone can drink out of any jar.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation
— Dalai Lama
I've been doing transcendental meditation every day on the road, and it's one of the best things I've ever done.
— Santigold
Last night your thin walls invited me to the party next door / reminded me I am a quiet person in a quiet life.
— Drew Myron
No yoga exercise, no meditation in a chapel filled with music will rid you of your blues better than the humble task of making your own bread.
— Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher
It is undeniable that we all create scenarios and then become convinced by them, down to our very cells.
— Deepak Chopra
A regular meditation practice is one of the highest forms of self-love.
— Renae A. Sauter
Sensations of peace, joy, and love will enter into you. They will be very subtle at first. Then they will grow stronger.
— Frederick Lenz
Meditation should be the foremost technology of the 21st century; the technology of reprogramming the non-spatial universal computer.
— Kedar Joshi
Ganapati, the one with the human body and the head of a Gana, became a tremendous possibility.
— Jaggi Vasudev
In the same way that rain breaks into a house with a bad roof, desire breaks into the mind that has not been practising meditation.
— Gautama Buddha
Meditation is silence, energising and fulfilling. Silent is the eloquent expression of the inexpressible.
— Sri Chinmoy
Your thoughts are your message to the world. Just as the rays are the messages of the Sun.
— Amit Ray
Maybe it's something which can't be defined," Enso Roshi says. "Maybe it's a question, to be lived.
— T. Scott McLeod
Whatever happens - ultimately, life corrects itself.
— Jaggi Vasudev
Meditation is the best engineering.
— Kedar Joshi
Choice is the doorway to our creative power. To unleash this power, we must begin from the state of beingness.
— Ilchi Lee
I don't go out to parties because I'd look terrible in pictures. My escape is television - it's like meditation to me.
— Alber Elbaz
What is prayer but meditation? What is a demon but a fear that lives inside us, one we cannot easily conquer on our own?
— John Searles
It has never been easier to get books but never harder to find the quiet needed to study them.
— John Mark Reynolds
Yoga is not a religion. It is a science, science of well-being, science of youthfulness, science of integrating body, mind and soul.
— Amit Ray
A prayer/meditation a day, keeps the Doctor away.
— Abhijit Naskar
Seek what you know as the highest. It does not matter whether it is going to happen or not - living with a vision itself is a very elevating process.
— Jaggi Vasudev
Meditation tells you only one thing: God is. Meditation reveals to you only one truth: yours is the vision of God.
— Sri Chinmoy
Ah. but that is the best form of meditation: to live simply in the moment and enjoy it.
— Kim Fielding
Even though the meditator may leave the meditation, the meditation will not leave the meditator.
— Sogyal Rinpoche
If we sit deep in meditation, the glow within the body will brighten, and will expand and spread outside. That is Devi Puja
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Thought-habits can harden into character. So watch your thoughts.
— Gautama Buddha
Meditation creates harmony in the midst of chaos in my inner world and outer reality.
— Debasish Mridha
In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.
— Robert A.F. Thurman
Praise & esteem can feel good, which is fine, but don't look to them for inner peace & lasting happiness.
— Allan Lokos
Being aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.
— C.S. Lewis
When your thoughts are fastened to the Word of God, you are involved in a form of meditation, and the truth will both keep and sustain you.
— Marilyn Hickey
Most of us think too much of speech, which is but the shell of thought.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
If you want to possess things - money; if you want to possess yourself - meditation. And if you possess yourself, money loses all meaning.
— Rajneesh
Whenever we strive to make progress in our meditations, contemplations and so forth we are practicing effort.
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Compulsive reading relieves the anxiety that comes from tramping through the forest of meditation in search of clearings.
— Sylvain Tesson
Meditation on the majestic energyof the universe should increase our love for humanity, should widen, not narrow, our hearts.
— Richard Holloway
Give the child a taste of meditation by creating a climate and atmosphere of love, acceptance and silence.
— Swami Dhyan Giten
You are a cosmic flower. Om chanting is the process of opening the psychic petals of that flower.
— Amit Ray
You can't throw your ego away, but you can use its innate desire to experience that which is beyond itself to give you the impetus to meditate.
— Frederick Lenz
True wisdom is being able to say 'it is what it is' with a smile of celebratory wonder on your face.
— Eric Micha'el Leventhal
To attain to enlightenment is to attain to all. When you are not, you become the whole.
— Swami Dhyan Giten
Meditation is like a gym in which you develop the powerful mental muscles of calm and insight.
— Ajahn Brahm
Those who walk in the Way should avoid sensualism as those who carry hay would avoid coming near the fire.
— Gautama Buddha
When we disrespect a person, we disrespect God
— Radhe Maa
There is so much we just can't see or know right now, including precisely how our actions will ripple out.
— Sharon Salzberg
Micro meditations should be performed with very little activity. These practices should not be associated with any goal, concept or belief.
— Amit Ray
The nature of the mind is to jump all over the place, and it does, that's why meditation is so important.
— Maya Tiwari
Meditation is the eye that sees the Truth, the heart that feels the Truth and the soul that realises the Truth.
— Sri Chinmoy
Your goal is not to battle with the mind, but to witness the mind.
— Swami Muktananda
The fulcrum of resistance is in your mind where you pit yourself against the weight of the external.
— Bryant McGill
There is a sentiment common among most of us when it comes to love - letting go can feel scary.
— Sharon Salzberg
I have amethyst geodes by my meditation - yoga room and large rose quartz throughout my back garden.
— Miranda Kerr
Feel your prayers, feel your mantra and you will feel God.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
— Sivananda
Sitting in meditation is nourishment for your spirit and nourishment for your body, as well.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
I like how writing can take you off for a jaunt in your head and then set you back down in the chair where you've been all along.
— Georgann Low
Music used to be a lot more about angst for me. Now it's the only form of meditation I do.
— Vikram Chatwal
Surely the principles of Christianity lead to action as well as meditation.
— William Wilberforce
Minds have their own weather systems. You are in a hurricane. Hurricanes run out of energy eventually. Hold on.
— Matt Haig
I need the spiritual revival that comes from spending quiet time alone with Jesus in prayer and in thoughtful meditation on His Word.
— Anne Graham Lotz
Honor your self. Worship your self. Meditate on your self. God dwells within you as you.
— Swami Muktananda