3,675 Quotes About Meditation

Inner Knowledge -- You want to become wise in one lesson: First become a real human being.

It is the rub that polishes the jewel,” Enso Roshi says. “Nobody ever gets to nirvana without going through samsara. Nobody ever gets to heaven, without going through hell. The center of all things, the truth, is surrounded by demons.

Once I was running and there was someone on the treadmill next to me who stopped running to answer a question I asked and flew of the back of the treadmill. Being fully engaged has many benefits.

I no longer pray,Nothing left ‘outside’ to pray to,Now I look insideInside - Haiku

I know nothing; therefore, I Am.

When you look for the ego it will hide; and, when you find the ego you'll find nothing.

Great tragedy can be counterbalanced with a still and open mind.

It is never a choice between good or bad, positive or negative. It is a choice of being present to what is required of you in the moment.

If you cannot recollect yourself continuously, do so once a day at least, in the morning or in the evening. In the morning make a resolution and in the evening examine yourself on what you have said this day, what you have done and thought, for in these things perhaps you have often offended God and those about you.