A life of rest and peace in God is good; a life of pain lived in patience is still better; but to… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Above thought is the intellect, which still seeks: it goes about looking, spies out here and there, picks up and drops. But… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Jesus went into the temple and boldly drove out those that bought and sold. And when all was cleared, there was nobody… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
It is permissible to take life's blessings with both hands provided thou dost know thyself prepared in the opposite event to take… — 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