Compassion Quote by Frederick Lenz

I meditate.' That's like saying 'I eat.' Think of all the food there is! And there are almost as many varieties of mediation.

— Devendra Banhart

By all means attend to your duties. Action, in which you are not emotionally involved and which is beneficial and does not cause suffering…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“My foot slips on a narrow ledge; in that split second, as needles of fear pierce heart and temples, eternity intersects with present time.…

— Peter Matthiessen

“Daily mediation results in peaceful calmness of the soul.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

That's what Buddhism has been trying to unravel - the mechanism of happiness and suffering. It is a science of the mind.

— Matthieu Ricard

“In other words, you could endlessly try to have suffering cease by dealing with outer circumstances—and that’s usually what all of us do. It…

— Pema Chödrön

All human beings have an innate desire to overcome suffering, to find happiness. Training the mind to think differently, through meditation, is one important…

— Dalai Lama

Understanding that everything is impermanent, that happiness is transformed into suffering, and that all phenomena are lacking reality in themselves and are only projections…

— Bokar Rinpoche

Suffering is always the effect of wrong thought in some direction. It is an indication that the individual is out of harmony with himself,…

— James Allen

Meditate, meditate, meditate. Then you will find that people suffer for no reason when there is the mine of bliss in everyone’s heart. Then…

— Swami Brahmananda

Suffering is due to our disconnection with the inner soul. Meditation is establishing that connection.

— Amit Ray

“Daily mediation is great to build a self confidence, peace of mind, and strong trust in God, the Divine Being.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita