Quotes about Meditation
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
At the heart of silence is prayer. At the heart of prayer is faith. At the heart of faith is life. At the heart of life is service.
— Mother Teresa
Anything is a blessing which makes us pray.
— Charles Spurgeon
You can set up an altar to God in your minds by means of prayer. And so it is fitting to pray at your trade, on a journey, standing at a counter or sitting at your handicraft.
— St. John Chrysostom
We should seek not so much to pray but to become prayer.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful, than that of a continual conversation with God; those only can comprehend it who practice and experience it.
— Brother Lawrence
No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
— JC Ryle