3,675 Quotes About Meditation

  • Author Ramakrishna
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    Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.

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  • Author J. D. Salinger
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    You asked me how to get out of the finite dimensions when I feel like it. I certainly don't use logic when I do it. Logic's the first thing you have to get rid of.

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  • Author Madame de Stael
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    Where no interest is takes in science, literature and liberal pursuits, mere facts and insignificant criticisms necessarily become the themes of discourse; and minds, strangers alike to activity and meditation, become so limited as to render all intercourse with them at once tasteless and oppressive.

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  • Author Neal Stephenson
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    Most Kabbalists were theorists who were interested only in pure meditation. But there were so-called 'practical Kabbalists' who tried to apply the power of the Kabbalah in everyday life.

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  • Author Percy Bysshe Shelley
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    Alas! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found.

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  • Author Sharon Salzberg
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    To relinquish the futile effort to control change is one of the strengthening forces of true detachment & thus true love.

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