Behavior Quote by Eknath Easwaran

“As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings, and fits of emotions begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that choices are…

— Eknath Easwaran

“When you come right down to it, what do you want from your meditation? You meditate to make the mind quiet, and the mind…

— Phra Ajaan Suwat Suvaco

Meditation is a surrender, it is not a demand. It is not forcing existence your way, it is relaxing into the way existence wants…

— Anonymous

People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments.

— Sharon Salzberg

Not that I'm any good at it, but the beauty of meditation is that it liberates us from our own thoughts.

— Faith Salie

Meditation develops the capacity to question your mind. Without it, you are at the mercy of every thought, every desire, every wave of emotion.

— Geneen Roth

As meditation goes deep you will feel less and less desires, more and more contentment with whatsoever you have. There will be less and…

— Rajneesh

When meditation makes you realize that you have so many limitations of your own and they are all created by you, the longing to…

— Jaggi Vasudev

Once you have tasted meditation, it is impossible for you to be in any misery. Bliss becomes inevitable.

— Rajneesh

Meditation is not the pursuit of pleasure and the search for happiness. Meditation, on the contrary, is a state of mind in which there…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“When you can accept discomfort, doing so allows a balance of mind. That surrender, that letting go of wanting anything to be other than…

— Stephen Levine

Meditation puts into question more or less everything you tend to do in your search for happiness. But if you lose sight of this,…

— Sam Harris