Quotes about Meditation
The best way to dwell in the presence of the Lord is to be a thankful person.
— Rick Joyner
One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections.
— AB Simpson
Do not exclusively say your prayers in the form of asking God for something. The prayer of thanksgiving is much more powerful.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Are stress and worry evidence of a soul too lazy, too undisciplined, to keep gaze fixed on God?
— Ann Voskamp
I will tell you what rule I observed when I was young, and too much addicted to childish diversions-never to spend more time in mere recreation in one day than I spent in private religious devotions.
— Susanna Wesley
Contemplative prayer [oración mental] in my opinion is nothing else than a close sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with him who we know loves us.
— Teresa of Avila
When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed, as much as possible, in divine thoughts.
— David Brainerd
Tell me what time you spend alone with God... and I'll tell you how spiritual you are.
— Leonard Ravenhill
It is dangerous to be so busy that you have no time to wait on God.
— AW Tozer
I have never met an old saint who regretted having spent too much time in prayer, but I have met many who regretted having spent too little!
— Paul Washer
Give yourself time just to be with yourself.
— Maya Angelou
More is accomplished by spending time in God's presence than by doing anything else.
— Heidi Baker