Meditation Quotes

"To meditate means to go home to yourself. Then you know how to care for the things that are happening inside you, and you know how to care for the things happening around you." "Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves – slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future." "Sleep is the best meditation" "Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure" "He who sits alone, sleeps alone, and walks alone, who is strenuous and subdues himself alone, will find delight in the solitude of the forest." "Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation." "Sit, be still, and listen." "When I am silent, I fall into the place where everything is music." "There is a life force within your soul, seek that life. There is a gem in the mountain of your body, seek that mine. O traveller, if you are in search of that, don’t look outside, look inside yourself and seek that." "Let go of your mind and then be mindful. Close your ears and listen." "Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker." "Not by rituals and resolutions, nor by much learning, nor by celibacy, nor even by meditation can you find the supreme, immortal joy of nirvana until you extinguish your self-will." "Don’t run after pleasure and neglect the practice of meditation. If you forget the goal of life and get caught in the pleasures of the world, you will come to envy those who put meditation first." "Looking deeply at life as it is in this very moment, the meditator dwells in stability and freedom." "Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom." "Be here now." "Meditate. Do not delay, lest you later regret it." "The best cure for the body is a quiet mind" "Wherever you go, there you are." "Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing."