Meditation isn't to disappear into the light. Meditation is to see all of what we are.
We become contemplatives when God discovers Himself in us.
When you feel angry, there is no need to be angry against someone; just be angry. Let it be a meditation. Close the room, sit by yourself, and let the anger come up as much as it can. If you feel like beating, beat a pillow.
Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation.
Controlling the mind is the way to attain internal harmony.
The novel is a meditation on existence as seen through the medium of imaginary characters.
Grief, which disposes gentle natures to retirement, to inaction, and to meditation, only makes restless spirits more restless.
To be a criminal needs great unconsciousness. Meditation destroys your unconsciousness, opens the doors of light and suddenly what you were doing in the darkness starts disappearing.
Love is seeing God in the person next to us, and meditation is seeing God within us.
When you exist here only as a body and a mind, suffering is inevitable.
Gain control of the mind and make it still, initially just during periods of meditation, but then throughout the day and throughout the night.
Meditation is humility - the absence of thought, doubt, and ego.
Dance is active meditation. When we dance, we go beyond thought, beyond mind and beyond our individuality to become one in the divine ecstasy of the union with the cosmic spirit. This is the essence of the trance dance experience.
Meditation is a sort of prayer and prayer is meditation. The highest meditation is to think of nothing. If you can remain one moment without thought, great power will come.
In Zen the emphasis is on meditation and developing your body, mind and spirit to find inner peace, strength, clarity and enlightenment.
An Awakened person is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.
The Ninja Turtles made me who I am today in a big way. It was my favorite show as a kid. It got me into meditation, martial arts, speed boarding, and generally like the positive person that I am today is because of the Turtles.
When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
A great gift - a gift of Dharma conquers all gifts.
The most effective way to live in the flow of the timeless is meditation.