Quotes of: Meditate Keyword

There is no certain way that exists permanently... Moment after moment we have to find our own way.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

Those who are attached only to the result of their effort will not have any chance to appreciate it, because the result will never come.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

If you think you will get something from practicing zazen, already you are involved in impure practice.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

You should rather be grateful for the weeds, because eventually they will enrich your practice.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

But the way of practice is just to be concentrated on your breathing with the right posture and with great, pure effort.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

Just continue in your calm, ordinary practice and your character will be built up.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

In your practice you should accept everything as it is, giving to each thing the same respect given to a Buddha.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

It will take quite a long time before you find your calm, serene mind in your practice.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

If you retain the joyous aftereffects of meditation throughout the day, or part of the day, you will see that this joy will correctly guide you in everything. Saints are guided by this joy, in the consciousness of which no erroneous actions are possi...

Paramahansa Yogananda

Meditation is an essential travel partner on your journey of personal transformation. Meditation connects you with your soul,and this connection gives you access to your intuition, your heartfelt desires, your integrity, and the inspiration to create...

Sarah McLean

I have always heard that uber-successful people who write books about how to become uber-successful all have one thing in common: They all meditate every day. I consider yoga my meditation.

Kristian Bush

There are many different aspects to a formal meditation practice. But the real meditation practice is how you interface with life from moment-to-moment, no matter what's happening. Especially when you are awake, which is pretty much most of the time ...

Jon Kabat-Zinn

Centering our thoughts on God begins with what I like to call discovery. That is, when we discover a great truth about God, we begin to meditate on that truth until it captivates our whole thinking process. That in turn will lead to worship. If worsh...

Our Awesome God

The universe is something like a powerful radar system that is set up from all sides to record every action and every event that may take place anywhere, even of the least intensity or momentum. Meditation, when it is properly done, is not a silent a...

Life

[C]hange your thinking, your interpretation of he world, change the way you see! To change the way you see is to change the world. (50)

Compassion and Meditation: The Spiritual Dynamic between Buddhism and Christianity

The compassionate person does not require other people to be stupid, in order to be intelligent. Their intelligence is for everyone, so as to have a world in which there is less ignorance. (118)

Compassion and Meditation: The Spiritual Dynamic between Buddhism and Christianity

The dreams we imagine when we are asleep should not in any way make us doubt the truth of the thoughts we have when we are awake.

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought, perhaps they might altogether cease.

Book of Life, The: Daily Meditations with Krishnamurti

Your ability to shape your destiny is directly proportional to your belief that it is a matter of will and determination--however much or little that belief may be.

The Barbizon Diaries: A Meditation on Will, Purpose, and the Value Of Stories

The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.

The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom

In Japanese swordsmanship, it is not uncommon to speak of a unity of mind, body, and sword.

The Japanese Way of the Artist: Living the Japanese Arts & Ways, Brush Meditation, The Japanese Way of the Flower