Best Meditative Sayings

82 Meditative quotes by 51 unique authors

Meditation is not the pursuit of an invisible path leading to some imaginal bliss. The meditative mind is seeing, watching, listening, without the word, without… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Yes, flexibility of body and physical perfection for Yogasana is important. However more important is the state of your mind, Meditative mind. Your flexibility might… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Meditation essentially means having a great time. Some people have applied a sense or a feeling to the meditative experience, such that, meditation has become… — Frederick Lenz
In all of my looking at happiness, one thing I noticed right away is that the opposite of happiness isn't unhappiness or even depression, it's… — Ariel Gore
It's actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what your relationship is to who you're playing and then… — Frances Conroy
Pilates is my favorite meditative way to get in shape. I don't like the gym and I don't like running, so I just lay on… — Lyndsy Fonseca
One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does stand still. You… — Michael Emerson
When you have grown accustomed to sitting and meditating, try to stop your thoughts. That's the bottom line in meditative practice. — Frederick Lenz
Mindfulness is when you are engaged in activities but the mind is set into the meditative state all the time. Meditation is to be aware… — Frederick Lenz
You can just sweep the floor generally and gain nothing from it. Or you can figure out the best way to sweep the floor, put… — Frederick Lenz
Begin to live in other levels of attention all the time whether you're at work, driving or running on the beach. When you begin to… — Frederick Lenz
The food of hope is meditative action. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
In meditative prayer, one thinks and speaks not only with the mind and lips, but in a certain sense with one's whole being... All good… — Thomas Merton
Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform. — Pythagoras
The world has known only very few rebels. But now is the time: if humanity proves incapable of producing a large number of rebels, a… — Rajneesh
The guitar is a meditative tool to touch God and find love within yourself. — Pepe Romero
Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, historical accidents, soon forgotten. — Milan Kundera
The written word, obviously, is very inward, and when we're reading, we're thinking. It's a sort of spiritual, meditative activity. When we're looking at visual… — Joyce Carol Oates
You become more divine as you become more creative. All the religions of the world have said God is the creator. I don’t know whether… — Rajneesh
It's an honor and privilege to be next to the great mysteries, and that's what I get to do every day. Why are we here?… — Carole Maso
The materialistic pattern of life is that where money predominates over everything. The non-materialistic life is that where money is just a means - happiness… — Rajneesh
No writing on the solitary, meditative dimensions of life can say anything that has not already been said better by the wind in the pine… — Thomas Merton
When you really laugh, for those few moments you are in a deep meditative state. Thinking stops. It is impossible to laugh and think together...If… — Rajneesh
The longer you practice nonviolence and the meditative qualities of it that you will need, the more likely you are to do something intelligent in… — Joan Baez
I find a bath meditative and usually prepare myself for the day in this manner. — Tom Ford

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