Quotes about Meditation
I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you.
— Deepak Chopra
For verses and poems I can turn to true food.
— St. Augustine
But I am unwilling to utter all that may occur to those who think of it, yet cannot be spoken without irreverence.
— St. Augustine
People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering.
— St. Augustine
The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.
— St. Augustine
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. Where there is patience and humility, there is neither anger nor vexation. Where there is poverty and joy, there is neither greed nor avarice. Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Since in the centre of the soul there is a mansion reserved for God Himself...
— Teresa of Avila
One must become as humble as the dust before he can discover truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Silence is the mother of truth.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.
— John Milton
[P]salms are basically prayers and hymns, by their very nature they are addressed to God or express truth about God in song.
— Gordon Fee
Don't go outside; get back to yourself, in the inner man lies the Truth.
— St. Augustine