When you practice meditation, the meditator becomes all-important and not the movement of meditation. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“As long as you meditate on the scriptures, you will uplift your spirit.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
You just become, like a flower becomes a fruit. It's all built in, within you. Allow it to work out. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Love is the synthesis of contemplation and action, the meeting-point between heaven and earth, between God and humanity.” — Carlo Carretto Copy Share Image
“meditation was now increasingly being viewed as a software upgrade for the brain.” — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
I have been meditating for 40 years. It makes it a bit easier to know who you are. — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Trees are the source of your very breath - cut and you shall curtail life itself. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Action isn’t my forte. I’m an expert on contemplation and mild regret. — Robert Sheckley Copy Share Image
“When the intents of like and dislike arise in sensual pleasures (of 5 senses), keeping tolerance in it, (and) to not put… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A garment that is double dyed, dipped again and again, will retain the color a great while; so a truth which is… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
I had always thought that meditation was for ladies who lunch and have nothing better to do but indulge in whatever the… — Ingrid Seward Copy Share Image
Meditation demands an astonishingly alert mind; it is the understanding of the totality of life in which every form of fragmentation has… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The life of a Christian should be a meditation how to unloose his affection from inferior things. He will easily die that… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
I benefit from contemplation, but it's a great antidote to that, having someone interesting come into the studio environment to be painted,… — Stuart Pearson Wright Copy Share Image
As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make friends with the quietness of our sensations. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
When a lot of people meditate what they do is they're thinking about other people. This is a terrible mistake. If you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The Buddha told his disciple Ananda to see impermanence, to see death with every breath. We must know death; we must die… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
In my Deep Listening class at RPI, I always do an hour of energy exercises to start with. Then we do a… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
Until today, it really pissed me off that I'd become this totally centered Zen Master and nobody had noticed. Still, I'm doing… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“As Sandra would say, all I felt was Zen. But not Quinn. Quinn was not Zen. He was the opposite of Zen.… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“This renewed a contemplation which often had come to my thoughts in former time, when first I began to see the merciful… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
If one introspects and says with humility of heart: "I do not yet know the truth, but I have to find it"… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
It only take a few minutes of meditation to directly realize we are a river of sensations, feelings, thoughts, perceptions. How can… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“The undiscovered is not far away. It’s not something to be found eventually. It is contained within what is right in front… — h.e. davey Copy Share Image
