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Quotes about Meditation

The beautiful uncut hair of graves.
— Walt Whitman
The best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
— George Bernard Shaw
Even when she was speaking, her soul was in prayer reposing on an unseen support.
— George Eliot
Begin each day with private reading of the Word and prayer.
— Jim Elliot
During my days of deepest grief, in all of my shock, sorrow and struggle, I sat at the feet of God. I literally spent hours each day reading God's word, meditating on scripture and praying. I intentionally spent a significant amount of time being still before God.
— Rick Warren
To ascertain the Lord's will, we ought to use scriptural means. Prayer, the word of God, and His Spirit should be united together. We should go to the Lord repeatedly in prayer, and ask Him to teach us by His Spirit through His word.
— George Muller
The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply saying the first thing that comes to mind from being learnt by rote by frequent repetition - cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner.
— Teresa of Avila
Those who turn to the Master with open hearts will feel his power and experience peace.
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
ceasing to live the life of prayer the life of the spirit begins to fail, then those worldly things which are intended to be useful become hurtful and destructive.
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.
— St. Augustine
Make yourself familiar with the angels, and behold them frequently in spirit for without being seen, they are present with you.
— Francis de Sales
To saints their very slumber is a prayer.
— Saint Jerome