Meditation Quotes

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
The energy of the mind is the essence of life. — Aristotle
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe. — Marcus Aurelius
Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. — Marcus Aurelius
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us. — Teresa of Avila
No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation. — Walter Bagehot
Meditation state is a place of deep relaxation where you can pinpoint the things you do and to set a paradigm switch from effect to… — Roseanne Barr
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. — Josh Billings
I do transcendental meditation, which is, I suppose, derived from Vedic or Ayurvedic principles, which is sort of Hindu principles. — Russell Brand
When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed,… — David Brainerd
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next.… — Pearl S. Buck
The mind is more powerful than anything. So, during the birth I wasn't thinking about the pain. I was in a meditation state. I was… — Gisele Bundchen
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness. — Joseph Campbell
Every noble work is at first impossible. — Thomas Carlyle
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. — Thomas Carlyle
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it. — James Allen
If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily… — Sri Chinmoy
In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you. — Deepak Chopra
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. — Winston Churchill

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