Quotes about Meditation
There is a need for aloneness... for an actor.
- Marilyn Monroe
Inner silence promotes clarity of mind; It makes us value the inner world; It trains us to go inside to the source of peace and inspiration when we are faced with problems and challenges.
- Deepak Chopra
The highest prayers lift you out of the lowest places.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Musicke doth withdraw our mindes from earthly cogitations, lifteth up our spirits into heaven, maketh them light and celestial.
- St. John Chrysostom
The initial step for us all to come to knowledge of God is contemplation of nature.
- Irenaeus of Lyons
Never a day passes but that I do myself the honor to commune with some of nature's varied forms.
- George Washington Carver
The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.
- James Allen
A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
- Albert Einstein
In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.
- John Milton
Me imperturbe, standing at ease in nature.
- Walt Whitman
In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity, (leaving me my eyes, ) which nature cannot repair.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom.
- Thomas Merton