Awakening Quote by Jack Kerouac

Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live.

— William Butler Yeats

True ecstasy is stepping out of the bondage of the time-bound, space-bound world. We long to be free of fear and limitation. We hunger…

— Deepak Chopra

If you want to experience the unalloyed ecstasy of life, you can accomplish this through the twin Buddhist practices of meditation and mindfulness.

— Frederick Lenz

Meditation is the pathway to enlightenment, and I would encourage you to follow that pathway as far as you can, into ecstasy.

— Frederick Lenz

“Ecstasy..."When you increase your ability to create ecstasy out of those things found in everyday life, all of your ecstatic sensual experiences grow deeper.”

— Barabara Carrellas

“Those who find ecstasy do so not by visiting the shrines of civilization but by trudging in the swamps of human destitution and misery.…

— Alphonso Lingis

Ecstasy should not be viewed as an unusual experience, but rather a natural experience - feeling all of the living matrix of existence around…

— Frederick Lenz

All your life an unattainable ecstasy has hovered just beyond the grasp of your consciousness.

— C. S. Lewis

If 'ecstasy' meant the sudden intrusion of the sacred into the ordinary, then it had just happened to me.

— Abraham Verghese

Your ecstasy is a movement towards the height and your meditation is a movement towards the depth. And once you have both, your life…

— Rajneesh

Ecstasy, I think, is a soul's response to the waves holiness makes as it nears.

— Annie Dillard

Ecstasy is a glimpse of the infinite; horror is full disclosure.

— Kirk J. Schneider