Meditation Quotes · Page 42

Meditation has been a loyal friend to me. It has helped me write my books.

— Alice Walker

I have a playlist on YouTube of guided meditations, I have meditation books, my crystals and crystal sound-healing bowl.

— Lexi Underwood

Worship offered with stale flowers and an unclean mind is of no value.

— Shri Radhe Maa

If you can break the illusion that you are separate and begin to experience the oneness of the existence, that is yoga.

— Jaggi Vasudev

It is not the world that needs peace, it is people. When people in the world are at peace within, the world…

— Prem Rawat

Meditation is not an escape from life... but preparation for really being in life.

— Nhat Hanh

Tantra is for a person who has reached a point in their spiritual evolution where everything looks the same.

— Frederick Lenz

You don't have to do anything to meditate. That's what makes it so difficult. Everybody wants to do something.

— Frederick Lenz

The joys received through prayer, meditation, and contemplation are the highest of all joys which cannot be given by the world. All…

— Senoraroy

I hate having to do small talk. I'd rather talk about deep subjects. I'd rather talk about meditation, or the world, or…

— Ellen DeGeneres

I don't find that writing about parts of my life had much effect except in some cases to improve my memory. To…

— Marge Piercy

You have thousands of selves inside you. Meditation is a process of peeling back the layers of the self. We start with…

— Frederick Lenz

“The unconscious mind is a vast repository of experiences and associations that sorts things out much faster than the slow-moving conscious mind.”

— Sharon Salzberg

In the vastness of the cosmos, everything is going perfect, but one nasty little thought in your mind can make it a…

— Jaggi Vasudev

Everyone meditates in their own way. Some people sit and practice formal mediation techniques for many hours a day while others spontaneously…

— Frederick Lenz

No amount of meditation, yoga, diet, and reflection will make all of our problems go away, but we can transform our difficulties…

— Jack Kornfield

The innate harmony that exists between mind and body is one of the secrets behind the amazing power of Shin-shin-toitsu-do, which is…

— Anonymous

Attention is the most powerful tool of the human spirit. We can enhance or augment our attention with practices like meditation and…

— Linda Stone

Children, in the present dark age of materialism, chanting the mantra is the easiest way for us to obtain inner purification and…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

Meditation is helping me learn to sit still. Twenty minutes of meditation in the morning is a nice way to start my…

— Ellen DeGeneres

Whether you create, or you observe an objective piece of creativity, meditation should be the key. Without it, mind can only spread…

— Rajneesh

“One day a man of the people said to Zen Master Ikkyu: “Master, will you please write for me some maxims of…

— Roshi P. Kapleau

Meditation means you start changing your inner world. You start removing dust from the inner world, you start removing all that is…

— Rajneesh

“when it comes to interior design, Zen is a true reflection of balance, peace and harmony. Even though Zen is not an…

— Alexis G. Roldan

“When we constantly meditate on another's faults, it is because we are neglecting our own unhealed wounds.”

— Bryant McGill

“That's the source of the meditation on death I've carried in my heart all my life.”

— Susan Sontag

Those who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen.

— Shunryu Suzuki

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

— Simone Weil

While we are sitting in meditation, we are simply exploring humanity and all of creation in the form of ourselves.

— Pema Chodron

The tantric path involves taking the mind and directing it beyond the senses.

— Frederick Lenz

If we get too caught up in the rhetoric of meditation, we will miss the point. The point was to go beyond…

— Frederick Lenz

“So-kei, a Korean Zenist, whose work entitled Zen-ke-ki-kwan is worthy of our note as a representation of Korean Zen. [FN#143]”

— Kaiten Nukariya

Hence my insistence that music and meditation should go together. That adds a new dimension to both. Both are enriched by it.

— Rajneesh

Jesus brooded upon the Divine imminence until at last he could declare, I and my Father are One.

— James Allen

Mindfulness is a mental activity that in due course eliminates all suffering.

— Ayya Khema

“Everything you ever needed to know is waiting in the space between your thoughts.”

— Simon Boylan

Meditation is focused attention and the more we practise focusing our brains the more connections we build up.

— Philippa Perry

Tantric Zen leads to illumination and fun right here and now, which is why I like it.

— Frederick Lenz

The attention has to be on the Spirit. And that cannot be there unless and until something happens within.

— Nirmala Srivastava

“Last night your thin walls invited me to the party next door / reminded me I am a quiet person in a…

— Drew Myron