Quotes about Contemplation
Of asking nothing of the reader - but offering a still, quiet oasis in the cybersphere to go vertical with God. An island of stillness to know that He is God.
— Ann Voskamp
We are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense.
— Teresa of Avila
O God, my God, the night has values that the day never dreamed of.
— Thomas Merton
Prayer is you speaking to God. Meditation is allowing the spirit to speak to you.
— Deepak Chopra
Wherever you have seen God pass, mark that spot, and go and sit in that window again.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I want to know all God's thoughts.
— Albert Einstein
I want to know what God thinks. The rest are details.
— Albert Einstein
A mind not set on God is given to wandering and lacks the quality of a temple of worship.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Silence gives us a new outlook on everything. We need silence to be able to touch souls. The essential thing is not what we say but what God says to us and through us.
— Mother Teresa
Not a single path Of thought I tread, but that it leads to God.
— Philip James Bailey
Let us allow ourselves to be 'infected' by St. Joseph's silence! We need it greatly, in a world that is often too noisy, that does not favor meditation or listening to the voice of God.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The one thing that remains is looking in the face of God for ourselves.
— Oswald Chambers