Meditative Mind Quotes

#1. Meditation is not the pursuit of an invisible path leading to some imaginal bliss. The meditative mind is seeing, watching, listening, without the word, without comment, without opinion, attentive to the movement of life in all its relationships throughout the day.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#2. Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

Pythagoras

#3. A meditative mind is at ease because it's not trying to acquire anything.

Adyashanti

#4. The meditative mind sees disagreeable or agreeable things with equanimity, patience, and good-will. Transcendent knowledge is seeing reality in utter simplicity. (146)

Jean-Yves Leloup

#5. Liberals don't care what you do so long as it's compulsory.

William F. Buckley Jr.

#6. Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.

Ramakrishna

#7. In meditative prayer, one thinks and speaks not only with the mind and lips, but in a certain sense with one's whole being ... All good meditative prayer is a conversation of our entire self to God.

Thomas Merton

#8. Time, the greatest thief of all.

Ally Carter

#9. Mindfulness is when you are engaged in activities but the mind is set into the meditative state all the time. Meditation is to be aware of many different levels. It's not just the absence of thought.

Frederick Lenz

#10. As long as you don't forgive, who and whatever it is will occupy rent-free space in your mind.

Isabelle Holland

#11. Through meditative techniques, one can free the mind of delusions and attain what we call enlightenment.

Dalai Lama

#12. she thumped that Bible harder than a hooker getting paid twenty bucks for a quick fuck in the backseat. Her knowledge of the book was impeccable and irritating at the same time.

Yolanda Olson

#13. Prayer for today:
Dear Lord, the eternal ecstatic joy within me is often turned into bondage by my labeling mind. Please, give me some meditative wisdom.

Saurabh Sharma

#14. After the meditation session you have to be a little bit careful. If you start to think a lot of thoughts and become very active, you can prevent some of the meditative awareness from coming into your mind.

Frederick Lenz

#15. When your mind is set in meditative equipoise, you can see reality exactly as it is

Gautama Buddha

#16. Concentration is not the approach towards God. Concentration is a mind approach. God is everywhere, so you have to relax, you have to be meditative.

Rajneesh

#17. In all the meditative traditions of the world, visualizations and imagery are used to invoke particular qualities of mind and heart.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#18. What child, whilst summer is happening, bothers to think that summer will end? What child when snow is on the ground stops to remember that not long ago the ground was snowless?

Max Lucado

#19. When you are truly meditative, there is no time and space for you. Time and space is just a creation of the mind.

Jaggi Vasudev

#20. Meditative prayer does not do violence to our rational faculties. Neither does it confine us solely to the rational. We descend with the mind into the heart.

Richard J. Foster

#21. The cloud represents the creative power of the mind, which can assume any imaginable form. It is the ideal medium of creation for the enlightened mind, which manifests itself on the plane of timeless meditative vision.

Anagarika Govinda