Quotes about Meditation
There is no music like a little river's . . . It takes the mind out-of-doors . . . and . . . it quiets a man down like saying his prayers.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
If we really want to achieve true prayer, we must turn our backs upon everything temporal, everything external, everything that is not divine.
— Johannes Tauler
It is a tremendously hard thing to pray aright, yea, it is verily the science of all sciences.
— Martin Luther
What can be more excellent than prayer; what is more profitable to our life; what sweeter to our souls; what more sublime, in the course of our whole life, than the practice of prayer!
— St. Augustine
Use "breath prayers" throughout the day, as many Christians have done for centuries. You choose a brief sentence or a simple phrase that can be repeated to Jesus in one breath: "You are with me."
— Rick Warren
Prayer is in all things, in all gestures.
— Mother Teresa
The Rosary is a school of Prayer. The Rosary is a school of Faith.
— Pope Francis
Mankind have such a deep stake in inward illumination, that there is much to be said by the hermit or monk in defence of his life of thought and prayer.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
As for methods of prayer, all of them are good as long as they are sincere.
— Victor Hugo
Prayer is a place where God and humans meet.
— Philip Yancey
He is thinking quietly: I should not have got out of the habit of prayer.
— William Faulkner
Our prayer is a heart search. It is a reminder to ourselves that we are helpless without His support.
— Mahatma Gandhi