It is the mark of a superior person that, left to themselves they are able endlessly to amuse, interest and entertain themselves… — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
“Through silence, we return to our heavenly origin, where there is nothing but calm, peace, repose, silent contemplation, and adoration of the… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
Yoga is a philosophy of discipline and meditation that transforms the spirit and makes the individual a better person in thought, action,… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The theory of Zen is non-competition. But that is not really true at all. People who practice Zen are very competitive. They… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In meditation all the fake dull thoughts that you think, all the ridiculous philosophies, the necessities, all the things that won't matter… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
..if the beginning of the thought or theory is not rooted in reality, the end or the final results of such a… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone knows why they meditate. As a matter of fact I'm not even sure that we do meditate. All… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
An advanced way to meditate, of course, is to focus on your teacher. If you have a spiritual teacher and you focus… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Sometimes, sitting there on the cushion failing to watch your breath, it can feel like you’re the only weirdo weird enough to… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
“I'm simply saying that there is a way to be sane. I'm saying that you can get rid of all this insanity… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Learning to practise mindfulness greatly enhances our ability to manifest emotional intelligence and equanimity under pressure and to display calmness, empathy and… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“Left alone, I am overtaken by the northern void-no wind, no cloud, no track, no bird, only the crystal crescents between peaks,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“To practice tantra requires even greater compassion and greater intelligence than are required on the sutra path; thus, though many persons in… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
It is light that reveals, light that obscures, light that communicates. It is light I "listen" to. The light late in the… — John Sexton Copy Share Image
Integrated meditation practice is like a healthy diet which is indispensable for maintaining your vitality and resistance to disease. Likewise, a balanced… — B. Alan Wallace Copy Share Image
“When we develop the heart chakra, we begin to influence the surroundings with our spiritual presence. When we develop the communication chakra,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“11. Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of… — Charles Bufe Copy Share Image
I read everything, including the labels on canned food. I'm a hopeless print addict, a condition alleviated only by daily meditation which… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Most people assume that meditation is all about stopping thoughts, getting rid of emotions, somehow controlling the mind. But actually it's ...… — Andy Puddicombe Copy Share Image
“Our body is a sacred temple A place to connect with people. As we aren't staying any younger We might as well… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
The key is to be in a state of permanent connectedness with your inner body - to feel it at all times.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“If one can exactly see the world ‘as it is’; if one can exactly see the ‘relative’ and the ‘real’, it is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends to human… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
To develop genuine devotion, you must know the meaning of teachings. The main emphasis in Buddhism is to transform the mind, and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The mind is sicker than the sick body; in contemplation of its sufferings it becomes hopeless. [Lat., Corpore sed mens est aegro… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of the present experience. It isn't more complicated that that. It is opening to or recieving… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
I like to wake up at six o'clock in the morning so I have a very long morning, so I have time… — Valentina Zelyaeva Copy Share Image
Tantra is non-dogmatic, in the sense that we don't care about the sensual world; we don't care about other religious traditions. To… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I don't meditate anymore, and I wouldn't call myself a Buddhist nowadays, though I do chant mantras here and there depending on… — Amber Mark Copy Share Image
When we are not realized, we are moving on the periphery, like a wheel and we are disturbed. But a realized soul… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
In God's vision, no inside or outside exists. Still, in the beginning, Mother is asking all to meditate on Him in the… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Rome is not outside me, but inside me.. Her feverish sweetness, her tragic countryside, her own beauty and harmony, all these are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children can be taught meditation more easily because they are not yet spoiled. When you have been spoiled the hard work is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is one of the greatest arts in life - perhaps the greatest, and one cannot possibly learn it from anybody, that… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Let us allow ourselves to be 'infected' by St. Joseph's silence! We need it greatly, in a world that is often too… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“I believe that there is only one kind of love—real love—trying to come alive in us despite our limiting assumptions, the distortions… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
To commune daily with God in deep meditation, and to carry His love and guidance with you into all your dutiful activities,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Meditation means to know life beyond the sphere of the physical; to know and experience life not just at the surface but… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
In the active life all the vices are first of all to be removed by the practice of good works, so that… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image