Quotes about Meditation
Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative process. Don't just brainstorm; praystorm.
— Mark Batterson
Finally, I learned that we shouldn't seek answers as much as we should seek God.
— Mark Batterson
Silence is the room we create for the searching of God, where we hear His voice and follow.
— Mark Buchanan
The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I should reply, 'Create silence'.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Prayer is listening.
— Soren Kierkegaard
I easily sink into mere absorption of what other minds have done, and should like a whole life for that alone.
— George Eliot
I pray daily, and I pray in all kinds of places. I mean, I pray in bed, I pray in the Oval Office. I pray a lot. And just different as the spirit moves me. And faith is an integral part of my life.
— George W. Bush
Each step along the Buddha's path to happiness requires practising mindfulness until it becomes part of your daily life.
— Henepola Gunaratana
There are as many ways to pray as there are moments in life.
— Henri Nouwen
Sometimes you have to leave the world in order to learn how to live in it. Thoreau shunned society, went to the woods, and came back with a new understanding of life.
— Henry David Thoreau
The Bible and studying the Bible has been an important part of my life.
— Jimmy Carter
Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train.
— John Milton