Quotes about Meditation
I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A
— Henry David Thoreau
My father first brought yoga into my life when I was 7. He began yoga, meditation, and diet to help with his back injuries incurred from being really athletic. Once he healed, he began to use yoga to take his body to a new level.
— Mandy Ingber
I got a yoga mat, I do yoga twice a week. I do both regular and hot yoga. Lululemon has an extra large yoga mat, longer and wider, so it fits me.
— Andre Iguodala
Just to keep myself balanced, I do things like yoga and meditation.
— India Arie
We treasure the word of God not only by reading the words of the scriptures, but by studying them. We may be nourished more by pondering a few words, allowing the Holy Ghost to make them treasures to us, than to pass quickly and superficially over whole chapters of scripture.
— Henry B. Eyring
The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night.
— Herbert Hoover
If a man wants to be always in God's company, he must pray regularly and read regularly. When we pray, we talk to God; when we read, God talks to us.
— St. Isidore of Seville
Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In quiet and confidence will be your strength."
— Charles Stanley
Read the Bible, read the Bible! Let no religious book take its place. Through all my perplexities and distresses, I seldom read any other book, and I as rarely felt the want of any other.
— William Wilberforce
Jesus has revealed Himself in the Scripture. If we want to know Him, if we want to know the Truth, we must devote ourselves to the reading, study, and meditation of His Word
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
God deliver me from people who are so spiritual that they want to turn everything into perfect contemplation, come what may.
— Teresa of Avila
George Müller once said, "I live in the spirit of prayer. I pray as I walk about, when I lie down and when I rise up.
— Stephen Kendrick