Quotes about Meditation
I live in the spirit of prayer. I pray as I walk about, when I lie down and when I rise up. And the answers are always coming.
- George Muller
A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.
- John Bunyan
Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.
- Martin Luther
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a superficial knowledge.
- David Brainerd
Only a life of prayer and meditation will render a vessel ready for the Master's use.
- George Muller
He who avoids prayer is avoiding everything that is good.
- John of the Cross
If we grow wiser and more learned in our intercourse with wise and learned persons, how much more will we gain in our inner life by communing with God in prayer.
- Huldrych Zwingli
Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will be opened to you in contemplation.
- John of the Cross
Prayer is where the action is.
- John Wesley
My longing for truth was a single prayer.
- Edith Stein
Those who pray from the heart do not think about the prayer they are saying, but about the God to whom they pray.
- Francis de Sales