Meditating Quotes

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We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness; His purity shows… — Teresa of Avila
In place of our exhaustion and spiritual fatigue, God will give us rest. All He asks is that we come to Him...that we spend a… — Charles R. Swindoll
Meditation is silence. If you realize that you really know nothing, then you will be truly meditating. Such truthfulness is the right soil for silence.… — Yogaswami
Meditation is like giving a hug to our ourselves, getting in touch whith that awesome reality in us. While meditating we feel a deep sense… — Paramahansa Yogananda
The kind of spirituality I value is one in which you get great joy out of contributing to life, not just sitting and meditating, although… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Where a man has a passion for meditating without the capacity of thinking, a particular idea fixes itself fast, and soon creates a mental disease. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
That which rises and sinks is made up of what it rises from. The finality of the universe is the God Arunachala. Meditating on Him… — Ramana Maharshi
How do we meditate silently? Just by not talking, just by not using outer words, we are not doing silent meditation. Silent meditation is totally… — Sri Chinmoy
When we meditate, what we actually do is enter into a vacant, calm, still, silent mind. We go deep within and approach our true existence,… — Sri Chinmoy
True meditation can never be done with the mind. Very often we make a mistake when we say that we are meditating in the mind… — Sri Chinmoy
By consciously meditating upon spiritual truths and cultivating personal integrity, one need never fear negative circumstances. — Aberjhani
In meditation take care not to impose anything on the mind, or to tax it. When you meditate there should be no effort to control,… — Sogyal Rinpoche
When you start meditating on your ego, on your thoughts, on your mind, you are suddenly separate, because whatsoever you meditate on, you are separate… — Rajneesh
Maintain your physical, emotional, and spiritual harmony with the universe by meditating every day. Inhale the precious breath of life. It is your connection to… — Louise Hay
Help people to meditate, because there is nothing more creative than meditation. Each art and each creativity can be tremendously enhanced by meditation. If somebody… — Rajneesh
It is a totally different creativity I am talking about. A Taj Mahal... just watching it on a full moon night, and great meditation is… — Rajneesh
Why is meditation essential? By meditating we take our garbage out. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself for sleep by meditating under the solemnity of the night sky... a mysterious… — Victor Hugo
One of the things that Ivar knew about Mrs. Walker was that she would only tell him what she knew if he asked the right… — Jane Smiley
Seek by reading and you will find by meditating. Knock by praying, and it will be opened to you in contemplation. — John of the Cross

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