Meditation Practice Quotes
26 quotes by 16 authors
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The whole of meditation practice can be essentialized into these 3 crucial points: Bring your mind home. Release. And relax!
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present, nothing-but-in-the-present, to bear…
— Peter Matthiessen
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A most useful approach to meditation practice is to consider it the most important activity of each day. Shedule it as you would an extremely…
— Roy Davis
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Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe... Why do we have time to…
— Ajahn Chah
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As you expand your meditation practice, in concert with your faith, you will find that these divine moments come more often, until you are finally…
— James Finley
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After a few years of meditation practice we can even learn how to occasionally ignore ourselves. And what relief that can be!
— Wes Nisker
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Meditation practice is like piano scales, basketball drills, ballroom dance class. Practice requires discipline; it can be tedious; it is necessary. After you have practiced…
— Elizabeth Lesser
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We call the effort to cultivate our ability to be in the present moment ‘practice’ or ‘meditation practice.’
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Meditation practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It’s about befriending who we are already. The ground of practice is…
— Pema Chodron
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There are many good forms of meditation practice. A good meditation practice is any one that develops awareness or mindfulness of our body and our…
— Jack Kornfield
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Meditation practice is neither holding on nor avoiding; it is a settling back into the moment, opening to what is there.
— Jack Kornfield
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The expectations you bring to meditation practice are often the greatest obstacles you will encounter.
— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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The key to maintaining your inspiration in the day-to-day work of meditation practice is to approach it as play—a happy opportunity to master practical skills,…
— Thanissaro Bhikkhu
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So, in meditation practice, the best way to get somewhere is to let go of trying to get anywhere at all.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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In the practice of sitting meditation you relate to your daily life all the time. Meditation practice brings our neuroses to the surface rather than…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Meditation practice is relevant because in meditation our conceptual mind relaxes and we can feel who we are at heart.
— Sakyong Mipham
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To observe and watch one's own mind is something really interesting. The untrained mind will run and follow its old habit patterns. Because it has…
— Ajahn Chah
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You can go through hundreds of lifetimes in one, and it all starts with daily meditation practice.
— Frederick Lenz
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As your meditation practice improves from month to month, more and more light and ecstasy will spill over into the moments of your daily life.…
— Frederick Lenz
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Be mindful, which is more of a passive meditation practice. It is passive when you are active. Then there is active meditation, when you are…
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Meditation Practice Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 26 Meditation Practice Quotes as follows: