--- title: "6 Thoughts Disappear Quotes by 5 authors" description: "Browse 6 Thoughts Disappear quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Thoughts Disappear sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38e/rajneesh-54_deep-sleep_the-science-of-meditation-it-brings-you_153279.jpg" --- > [The science of meditation: it brings you to the present, it brings you to this moment. The past is a thought; it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/the-science-of-meditation-it-brings-you-to-the-present-it-brings-you/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38e/rajneesh-54_deep-sleep_the-science-of-meditation-it-brings-you_153279.jpg) > [“Did you ever watch a smoke ring and how it appears? That’s like our thoughts. They disappear in the same way.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/art-hochberg/did-you-ever-watch-a-smoke-ring-and-how-it-appears-that-s-like-our/) [Art Hochberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/art-hochberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f80/art-hochberg-1133_quote_did-you-ever-watch-a-smoke-ring-and-how_1044324.jpg) > [There is no greater joy for me than looking at the sky on a clear night with an attention so concentrated that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simone-weil/there-is-no-greater-joy-for-me-than-looking-at-the-sky-on-a-clear/) [Simone Weil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simone-weil/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f6/simone-weil-544_attention_there-is-no-greater-joy-for-me-than-look_1973895.jpg) > [Some people have a mistaken idea that all thoughts disappear through meditation and we enter a state of blankness. There certainly are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-salzberg/some-people-have-a-mistaken-idea-that-all-thoughts-disappear-through/) [Sharon Salzberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-salzberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/802/sharon-salzberg-562_blame_some-people-have-a-mistaken-idea-that-al_2160069.png) > [Meditation means cleansing the mirror, dropping thoughts, letting thoughts disappear, attaining to moments when thinking ceases. And those are the most blissful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/meditation-means-cleansing-the-mirror-dropping-thoughts-letting/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e6/rajneesh-54_cease_meditation-means-cleansing-the-mirror-dr_2547512.jpg) > [Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramana-maharshi/good-thoughts-keep-off-bad-thoughts-they-must-themselves-disappear/) [Ramana Maharshi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramana-maharshi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b4/ramana-maharshi-915_bad-thoughts_good-thoughts-keep-off-bad-thoughts-they_3227007.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thoughts-disappear/#itemlist", "name": "Thoughts Disappear Quotes", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The science of meditation: it brings you to the present, it brings you to this moment. The past is a thought; it disappears when thoughts disappear. The future is also a thought; it disappears when you drop thinking. 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