27 Meditation Quotes
Meditation Quotes
1. “Your goal is not to battle with the mind, but to witness the mind.”
-Swami Muktananda
2. “Meditation is like a gym in which you develop the powerful mental muscles of calm and insight.”
-Ajahn Brahm
3. “I have lived with several Zen masters – all of them cats.”
-Eckhart Tolle
4. “To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.”
-Jiddu Krishnamurti
5. “Quiet the mind, and the soul will speak.”
-Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati
6. “Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
-Buddha
7. “When you own your breath, nobody can steal your peace.”
8. “Your calm mind is the ultimate weapon against your challenges. So relax.”
-Bryant McGill
9. “Give the child a taste of meditation by creating a climate and atmosphere of love, acceptance and silence.”
-Swami Dhyan Giten
10. “Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.”
-James Allen
11. “Meditation is not evasion; it is a serene encounter with reality.”
-Thich Nhat Hanh
12. “Meditation is the art of doing nothing.”
-Naval Ravikant
13. “The more regularly and the more deeply you meditate, the sooner you will find yourself acting always from a center of peace.”
-J. Donald Walters
14. “You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.”
-Deepak Chopra
15. “To be concentrated means to live fully in the present.”
-Erich Fromm
16. “Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.”
-Paramahansa Yogananda
17. “Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and listen. No more is needed.”
-Eckhart Tolle
18. “Paradise is not a place, it’s a state of consciousness.”
-Sri Chinmoy
19. “The act of meditation is being spacious.”
-Sogyal Rinpoche
20. “Live the actual moment. Only this actual moment is life.”
-Thich Nhat Hanh
21. “Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.”
-Marcus Aurelius
22. “Praying is talking to the Universe. Meditation is listening to it.”
-Paulo Coelho
23. “Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.”
-Baba Ram Dass
24. “When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.”
-Lao Tzu
25. “The best meditation is effortless. The best meditation is a gentle awareness.”
-Maxime Lagacé
26. “Whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. What is soft is strong.”
-Lao Tzu
27. “In the same way that rain breaks into a house with a bad roof, desire breaks into the mind that has not been practicing meditation.”
