The ground under the Bilva tree is very holy. Meditating here quickly brings about an awakening of the religious instinct. Shri Ramakrishna… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The way to chastity is not to struggle directly with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some imployment, or by… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The beauty of meditation is that you never know where you are, where you are going, what the end is. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The gift of learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself in this lifetime. — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
You can gain power by avoidance. You can gain power by doing certain things. You can gain much more power by meditating. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You give up not meditating. It's called meditation action. There's no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
When it comes time to die, you will not be afraid. By meditating, you will have already seen beyond life and death… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“** Take up meditation. Set a timer for 15 minutes, close your eyes and focus on your breathing. When your mind wanders,… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
The best thing about football for me is the reacting. It's a lot of instincts. But training, for me, it's more for… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
While you're meditating, all kinds of thoughts arise... You don't find your thoughts threatening or particularly helpful. They just become the general… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
I first went into samadhi when I was 19. I was meditating in the mountains and had been meditating on a daily… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If I'm going through something, I paint through it. It's very physical. I'm writing, I'm thinking, I'm meditating, I'm moving, I'm jumping… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
If you hold a negative thought, then it will become more powerful and not only will it send bad energy to the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We've got at least two other streams of that are filled with good, helpful material on meditation - the Catholic stream and… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
As life nears its end with me, I find myself meditating more and more upon the mystery of its nature and origin,… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The mind of one meditating on a single object becomes one-pointed. And one-pointedness of mind leads to abidance in the self. Real… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Unless you're fond of hollering you don't make great conversations on a running cycle. Instead you spend your time being aware of… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“When we find ourselves in a midlife depression, suddenly hate our spouse, our jobs, our lives – we can be sure that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to make the first move ourselves rather than expecting it to come from the phenomenal world or from other people.… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
I don't believe in art like I used to. I believe in something beyond it, something that contains art and everything else.… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
If you always meditate on sin, "I am a sinner, I am a sinner," actually you will become a sinner. The psychological… — Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar Copy Share Image
One of the things that has changed my life—and this comes from someone who was highly self-critical and a type-A personality—is meditating.… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Celebration... is self restraint, is attentiveness, is questioning, is meditating, is awaiting, is the step over into the more wakeful glimpse of… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
I love just sitting quietly meditating. With an hour free, it depends. I love getting down on the floor and playing with… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Meditating everyday is essential. If you meditate every day and learn to control and stop your thoughts, you will become psychic. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It was the study hour. Most of the monks were reading. A few were meditating, an activity that was suspiciously similar to… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
The average individual spends many, many lifetimes meditating and seeking and chewing bubblegum and doing things like that to attain the experience… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will be opened to you in contemplation. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
When meditating, do not expect something to happen. Otherwise, you are meditating on your expectation, and you are not doing the Meditation… — Choa Kok Sui Copy Share Image
“Remember why you are meditating: to balance the activity of your life by working with your mind.” — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
People can't see your root system, but God can. Praying and meditating on the Word of God will cause your roots to… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
Meditating is not a matter of saying i am going to meditate. It is, just for a moment retreating from the need… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
When I dance I am really meditating rather then performing for an audience. I am completely absorbed by the music and the… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
The long and distressing controversy over capital punishment is very unfair to anyone meditating murder. — Geoffrey Fisher Copy Share Image
I went through two schools of acting but I learned more about acting from meditating and from my marshall arts teacher. — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Meditating takes on a different quality when someone taps you on the shoulder and says, "Dad, why are you sleeping like that?" — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
“I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time meditating, which is something that I don't think most people know about me. — Bernice King Copy Share Image
Where a man has a passion for meditating without the capacity of thinking, a particular idea fixes itself fast, and soon creates… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
