
Top 100 Meditation Inspirational Quotes
#1. Just as you wouldn't leave the house without taking a shower, you shouldn't start the day without at least 10 minutes of sacred practice: prayer, meditation, inspirational reading.
Marianne Williamson
#2. You are a cosmic flower. Om chanting is the process of opening the psychic petals of that flower.
Amit Ray
#3. No difference, good or bad. Thoughts like birds in mind. Some fly in. Some fly out. Some stay at water hole to drink. Beware of birds that linger.
Natalie Wright
#4. Once your heart overflows with love, another heart will follow. And so it goes.
Yeshua: One Hundred Meaningful Messages for Messengers
Janet G. Nestor
#5. I will never cut it as a Quaker - I cannot find it in me to renounce all violence, not with two daughters under my protection - but I do love their silent hour, which in my case invariably evolved into a self-scouring meditation on the idea that the busy life is not the full life.
Michael Perry
#6. Seeking happiness is not the problem. The problem is that we often do not know where and how to find genuine happiness and so make the mistakes that cause suffering for ourselves & others.
Sharon Salzberg
#7. If we can accept the fact that we create illness, it follows naturally that we can also create wellness. And therein lies a most empowering nugget of truth and healing.
Liberty Forrest
#8. There is a place where there is freedom of fear and doubt, and that is within.
Michelle Cruz-Rosado
#9. To see a priest making his meditation before Mass does more for an altar boy's vocation than a thousand pieces of inspirational literature.
Fulton J. Sheen
#10. Do not speak about anyone who is not physically present.
Allan Lokos
#11. To enhance your inner beauty, harmonize your mind and thoughts with nature through meditation.
Debasish Mridha
#12. Meditation is a powerful way to enhance your attention, develop your ability to think mindfully, and to use the unlimited creative potential of your mind.
Ilchi Lee
#13. Gary Sherman has written a truly insightful and helpful book that will positively change the lives of its readers. Although many books have wise teachings, few have accessible, reliable and transformative practices like this one. I highly recommend this book.
Russell Delman
#14. Undisturbed calmness of mind is attained by cultivating friendliness toward the happy, compassion for the unhappy, delight in the virtuous, and indifference toward the wicked.
Patanjali
#15. The Stone of Guilt in the River of the Mind, the block in the flow of intelligence.
~ Paramahamsa Nithyananda
Paramahamsa Nithyananda
#16. An idea is like a spark to creativity, which turns to a wild conflagration of thoughts, burning every ignorance. When the fire burns, the creative power is awake, and comes out to join the ideas in your head to bring out the hidden valuables the world never knew
Michael Bassey Johnson
#17. The unconscious mind is a vast repository of experiences and associations that sorts things out much faster than the slow-moving conscious mind.
Sharon Salzberg
#18. Truth is not a reward for good behaviour, nor a prize for passing some tests. It cannot be brought about. It is the primary, the unborn, the ancient source of all that is. You are eligible because you are. You need not merit truth. It is your own ... Stand still, be quiet.
Nisargadatta Maharaj
#19. The journey to loving ourselves doesn't mean we like everything.
Sharon Salzberg
#20. Respond; don't react.
Listen; don't talk.
Think; don't assume.
Raji Lukkoor
#21. Through meditation, you can calm the mind and develop what is important to you.
Harbhajan Singh Yogi
#22. Before I was a Scientist, I was a Monk. And before I was a Monk, I was a naive young mind with ever- flowing streams of questions. And one of those questions, that always used to create intense ripples of curiosity in my psyche, was - Does God exist? And has anyone seen or experienced him?
Abhijit Naskar
#23. Life without challenge
is life denied any chance
for one to achieve.
J. Benson
#24. Always go with your passions. Never ask yourself if it's realistic or not.
Deepak Chopra
#25. All happiness is inside your own mind. Chances are, you have not discovered that. Meditation is about experiencing the happiness inside your mind.
Frederick Lenz
#26. Include and grow. Include and expand.
Osho
#27. The practice of lovingkindness can uplift us & relieve sorrow & unhappiness.
Allan Lokos
#28. Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you.
Amit Ray
#29. You are not what you seem to be. You are one of God's endless dreams in search of wakefulness. Meditation is wakefulness.
Frederick Lenz
#30. 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 a life you love.
Sarah McLean
#31. Groceries, baby, listen to your friend Richard. You go set your lily-white ass down in that meditation cave every day for the next three months and I promise you this
you're gonna start seeing some stuff that's so damn beautiful it'll make you wanna throw rocks at the Taj Mahal.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#32. When you are in the highest vibrational state you will not feel the need to; over eat, over spend money, insist on having a certain relationship, or even become a millionaire because you have shifted into the abundance that you are and from this place you dont feel any lack at all.
Renae A. Sauter
#33. A wise man's questions surpass the answers of the fool, but the silence of the enlightened is divine. Meditation is the key.
J. Gabriel Gates
#34. Use meditation and blissful perceptions to create inner peace and world peace.
Debasish Mridha
#35. You can't control the universe, but if you learn to practice meditation and mindfulness you may be able to control yourself.
Debasish Mridha
#36. In our prayer and meditation we hope for fulfilling ordinary life.
Thomas Moore
#37. Through meditation we can channel outer energy to create inner calmness and peace.
Debasish Mridha
#38. It is not so much being all that we dream of becoming as it is un-becoming all that is covering our being.
Sepi
#39. Ah, yes, choice. I chose to let my ghosts stay in past. Past is history you know. Living is now. I sat. I breathed. I let past go. I let future go. I am. That is all.
Natalie Wright
#41. The world we live in might not be free from pain, but you have the ability to create for yourself a world free from struggle.
Sheila Applegate
#42. Music, dance and meditation are the best medicine for body, soul and spirit.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#43. Meditation creates harmony in the midst of chaos in my inner world and outer reality.
Debasish Mridha
#44. Learn to enjoy the way as much as you would enjoy when you reach the destination.
Sakshi Chetana
#45. The idea that traumatic residues - or unresolved stories - can be inherited is groundbreaking.
Sharon Salzberg
#46. with each measured step,
we know
this earth is only as solid
as we are.
Sheniz Janmohamed
#47. It starts with a single breath and the present moment, but where it takes you is into the vast radiance of your true nature, into a magical, spacious life.
Narissa Doumani
#48. Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.
Amit Ray
#49. Heaven is the natural spaciousness of our mind before we make it small with self-protection.
Sakyong Mipham
#50. All religions are born from individual experiences of divine awakening, not from some books.
Abhijit Naskar
#52. Fall in love with all knowing manifestations of one. You may find those connections between you and all through yoga and meditation.
Debasish Mridha
#53. Meditation is an excellent habit and tool for transformation, however your 'practice' should eventually evolve into your natural primary state of being.
Gary Hopkins
#54. Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice.
Allan Lokos
#55. All forms of meditation strengthen & direct our attention through the cultivation of three key skills: concentration, mindfulness & compassion or lovingkindness.
Sharon Salzberg
#56. Love is not a verb. Love is a noun. Love's activity is people breathing, cells dividing, a dove taking a flight.
This grammar of life not all can see.
Mohit Parikh
#57. Mind can be your best friend or worst enemy.
Kabira
#58. Mindfulness isn't inherently Eastern, just as electricity isn't inherently Western. Mindfulness is a quality of presence that's innate in all human beings.
Shamash Alidina
#59. Practicing art is a meditation; an artwork is an insight.
William Ash
#60. DIG Deep = "get deliberate, inspired, & going"
Deliberate in their thoughts and behaviors through prayer, meditation, or simply by setting intentions;
Inspired to make new and different choices;
Going. They take action.
Brene Brown
#61. On a cold winter's eve, my dear friend Jamila and I journeyed in the stillness of meditation to find God. We found God, two of them. More likely, they found us.
Jamila Hammad
#62. If you keep chasing shooting stars, you'll never feel the warmth of the sun.
Ann Marie Frohoff
#64. By practicing meditation we establish love, compassion, sympathetic joy & equanimity as our home.
Sharon Salzberg
#65. When you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness and caring.
Sharon Salzberg
#66. We do not want to deny existence. Yet we also do not want to limit existence. Thus, we observe and honor without forming opinion, labeling, or adding a story to the object of our observation.
Alaric Hutchinson
#67. You are the Golden Witnessing Screen. Meditation is the effortless effort to keep that screen clean, clear and perfect. - Sri Amit Ray
Amit Ray
#68. Once you enhance your inner vision with deep meditation, you may be able to see your inner beauty and inner universe.
Debasish Mridha
#69. With silence comes mindfulness, and thus we become better at choosing our words with kind intent before we express them.
Alaric Hutchinson
#70. Your inner voice and the spiritual guidance...will lead you to your goal.
Mary Ellen Flora
#71. Upon entering into the divine domain of transcendence, all these religious founders truly felt that they had accessed the true meaning of the universe, while in reality, what they had access to, in that state of mind, was their inner self.
Abhijit Naskar
#72. When we approach the journey acknowledging what we do not know and what we can't control, we maintain our energy for the quest.
Sharon Salzberg
#73. Meditation is a magical way to merge the finite mind with the universal infinite mind.
Debasish Mridha
#74. Consistent happiness is an art - An art that involves taking and maintaining control of which thoughts you give attention to and which thoughts you disregard
Gennaro Moccia
#76. Meditation essentially means having a great time. Some people have applied a sense or a feeling to the meditative experience, such that, meditation has become a quantifiable religious experience, which means it's not any fun!
Frederick Lenz
#77. Rebuilding relationship requires a lifelong discipline and commitment.
Sri Amma Bhagwan.
#78. The true miracle lies in our eagerness to allow, appreciate, and honor the uniqueness, and freedom of each sentient being to sing the song of their heart.
Amit Ray
#79. Sweep the broom
Over sand and stone.
Softly, gently,
Brush away the dust.
Listen to the leaves
As they sing in the tree.
Peace fills the soul
When living well.
Teresa Garcia
#80. People who are drawn to meditation have had lots of incarnation in the world of experience, and we know the score. We know that experience is great, but it's not enough.
Frederick Lenz
#81. The most important habit is solitude, quiet time. People who enter their day by taking 45 minutes or an hour for themselves - meditation, prayer, inspirational reading, taking a walk - before they go for it in the real world do best.
Ken Blanchard
#82. The more we genuinely care about others the greater our own happiness & inner peace.
Allan Lokos
#83. Yoga is not a religion. It is a science, science of well-being, science of youthfulness, science of integrating body, mind and soul.
Amit Ray
#84. Choice is the doorway to our creative power. To unleash this power, we must begin from the state of beingness.
Ilchi Lee
#85. Perfection is fragile; interacting with something that seems perfect puts it in peril.
Sharon Salzberg
#86. The space between between breaths is measured in moments. But the space between Truths..? Lifetimes.
Brooke Burgess
#87. When we relate to ourselves with loving kindness, perfectionism naturally drops away.
Sharon Salzberg
#88. You have thousands of selves inside you. Meditation is a process of peeling back the layers of the self. We start with peeling back the personality from this lifetime.
Frederick Lenz
#90. Meditation is a great tool which can be used to create harmony between the inner subconscious world and the outer chaotic world.
Debasish Mridha
#91. What is meditation? When you empty yourself and let the universe come in you.
Harbhajan Singh Yogi
#94. Have love for your inner Self and everything else is done for you.
Amit Ray
#95. When we invoke stillness within our consciousness, we have the power to recover the child we forgot that we once were.
Daniel St. Clair
#96. Clinging to our ideas of perfection isolates us from life and is a barrier.
Sharon Salzberg
#97. Meditation is a wonderful way to shout down the outer noise so that you may pay attention to the universal inner message.
Debasish Mridha
#98. Whilst your memory is as sharp as the most reliable computer, it is always wiser to write things down. Pre-meditation helps the refining process, taking out the undesirable elements from a dream or vision, even mounting the courage to face and overcome challenges before they appear in reality.
Archibald Marwizi
#99. The deeper magic always comes, in the intense sorcery of your inner silence.
Curtis Tyrone Jones
#100. In order to do anything about the suffering of the world we must have the strength to face it without turning away.
Sharon Salzberg
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