Quotes about Meditation

My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold and anything else is just a waste of time.

To be fully alive, you need time with God to recharge.

He had reached the point where all he wanted on earth was to be alone.

The army leaves me time to think, and saves me from the battle of life.

In the end, the soul is alone brooding on the face of the uncreated flux, as a bird on a dark sea...

God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can; And the wisdom to know the difference

I think I will do nothing for a long time but listen, And accrue what I hear into myself...and let sounds contribute towards me.

Lilac and star and bird twined with the chant of my soul, There in the fragrant pines and the cedars dusk and dim.

Some nights in the midst of this loneliness I swung among the scattered stars at the end of the thin thread of faith alone.

Some of the best things I have ever thought of I have thought of during bad sermons.

I've come down from the sky like some damned ghost, delayed too long…To the abandoned fields the trees returned and grew. They stand and grow. Time comes To them, time goes, the trees Stand; the only place They go is where they are. Those wholly patient ones… They do no wrong, and they Are beautiful. What more Could we have thought to ask?... I stand and wait for light to open the dark night. I stand and wait for prayer to come and find me here.

In solitude, we lose our loneliness.