Top Meditation Quotes

I remember sitting and meditating beside a slow flowing river in India, and I got the feeling that this river could teach me all the secrets of the mystery of life. If we learn to surrender to a stone...

Pray with a pure heart and pray from where you are. He will answer your prayers. There is no need to abandon the world or retreat to a jungle

Meditation Definition

(n.) The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation; reflection; musing.

(n.) Thought; -- without regard to kind.

To live in a peaceful home is to experience paradise on earth

Fools only crib about what they do not have. They do not count their blessings.

Letting go takes a lot of courage sometimes. But once you let go, happiness comes very quickly. You won't have to go around search for it.

Saints love all beings. They love even those who attempt to harm them.

What if deep down inside you...you knew you were more amazing and magnificent than you thought you were?

What is constant? Is the mind anything more than a conglomeration of thoughts? Where is the mind apart from thought? If there is no thought, can there be a mind? They cancel each other out, do they no...

Lelia gave a dharma talk about letting go of self-definition: I can't do this because of what happened to me in my childhood; I can't do that because I am very shy; I could never go there because I'm...

The path towards peace is not for the righteous, the ethical, the active and the compassionate to shit on the malicious, the complacent, the violent and the ignorant. The path towards peace is to be p...

Be patient and keep faith. It will all fall into place.

The deepest realization of meditation is that your being is a non-being. It is a nothing, a vast emptiness without boundaries. It is a no-self. The feeling of self, of "I" is false.

A good man cares about others. A good man has not only selfish desires. He is not only centered in himself. A bad man has no concern for others. He has only selfish concerns. He is centered in his own...

Keep Calm and Find Your Zen-ity

I enjoy load shedding in Nepal, when it allows me to witness the dancing of fireflies in the next field, and at the same time to hear children playing a chanting clapping game because there is no TV t...

You know you possess the soul of an artist when, each time you sit down to create, the whole universe lays itself at your feet.

God is the soul of the universe.

Sometimes we find the sweetest solidarity in the midst of solitude.

Never be proud but show humility towards others, true wisdom lies in being humble.

The brighter stars emerge out of the blackest darkness.