Quotes about Meditation

From the moment you are born, you could die. I think as an artist it is important to meditate on that.

After I wake up, I always meditate.

When I meditate, I can feel an energy that is much bigger than me but is also part of me, and it's a very powerful energy.

I couldn't just sit there and meditate all morning - that's not really my thing. It's not good for me to give my brain too much space to think.

This is love: the flowering of love is meditation.

Taking a 10-minute meditation break is something you can do anywhere in your office, and it's so easy - you're not at the altar.

I ask myself: What do I need to do to stay healthy? And I do that all the time. And it's stuff like meditation, making sure I get good exercise, all the things we know.

I think prayerful meditation, being still in a space, being still with God, I don't do that enough. It's crazy, because when I do do it, I always walk away from it going, 'Why the hell am I not doing that more?'

I don't go to parties in general.

Each of us needs an opportunity to be alone and silent, or even, indeed, to find space in the day or in the week, just to reflect and to listen to the voice of God that speaks deep within us. . . . In fact, our search for God is only our response to his search for us. He knocks at our door, but for many people, their lives are too preoccupied for them to be able to hear. — Cardinal Basil Hume

Solitude is the practice of being absent from people and things to attend to God.

The wise are known for their few words.