Whether you like it or not, whether you know it or not, secretly all nature seeks God and works toward [God]. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
As God can only be seen by His own light, so He can only be loved by His own love. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God is a great underground river that no one can dam up and no one can stop. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
I have a capacity in my soul for taking in God entirely. I am as sure as I live that nothing is… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Truth is something so noble that if God could turn aside from it, I could keep the truth and let God go. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
We shall find God in everything alike, and find God always alike in everything. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Gods gifts are meted out according to the taker, not according to the giver. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The man who has submitted his will and purposes entirely to God, carries God with him in all his works and in… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
...Where and when God finds you ready, he must act and overflow into you, just as when the air is clear and… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even if he… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
You will have peace to the extent that you have God, and the further you are away from God the less you… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“But of God you can never have a sufficiency. The more you have of God, the more you desire. If you could… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
In my breaking through...I transcend all creatures and am neither God nor creature...for in this breaking through I find that God and… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
All that God asks you most pressingly is to go out of yourself … and let God be God in you — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
When I experience Love I must go to God. When I experience non-attachment God must come to me. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
What our Lord did was done with the intent, and this alone, that he might be with us and we with him. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“The less theorizing you do about God, the more receptive you are to His inpouring.” — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God is bound to act, to pour Himself into thee as soon as He shall find thee ready — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot.… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
When I think of God's Kingdom, I am compelled to be silent because of its immensity, because God's Kingdom is none other than God… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
Whoever wants to receive the body of our Lord does not need to scrutinize what they are feeling at the time or how great… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
Nothing will be able to hinder us, if we desire and seek God alone, and take pleasure in nothing else. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
[W]e must come into a transformed knowing, an unknowing which comes not from ignorance but from knowledge. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
“But where is this true possession of God, whereby we really possess him, to be found? This real possession of God is to be… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
The most powerful prayer, one well-nigh omnipotent, and the worthiest work of all is the outcome of a quiet mind. The quieter it is… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
Our bodily food is changed into us, but our spiritual food changes us into it. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
“Concerning this desert, Jeremiah writes: ‘I will lead my beloved into the wilderness and will speak to her in her heart’ (Hosea 2:14) .… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
If the seal is pressed completely through the wax so that no wax remains without being impressed by the seal, then it becomes indistinguishably… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share