The first measn by which He draws is affinity, that affinity which brings creatures of the same species together, and like to… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Even now one rarely hears of people achieving great things unless they first stumble in some respect. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Remember this: all suffering comes to an end. And whatever you suffer authentically, God has suffered from it first. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The authorities teach that next to the first emanation, which is the Son coming out of the Father, the angels are most… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
A man should orient his will and all his works to God and having only God in view go forward unafraid, not… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The love by which we love God is the very same love with which God has first loved us. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
To get at the core of God at his greatest, one must first get to the core of himself at his least,… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
I may err but I am not a heretic, for the first has to do with the mind and the second with… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Nothing will be able to hinder us, if we desire and seek God alone, and take pleasure in nothing else. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
[W]e must come into a transformed knowing, an unknowing which comes not from ignorance but from knowledge. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Our bodily food is changed into us, but our spiritual food changes us into it. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image