Om Meditation Quotes
Love exists in itself, not relying on owning or being owned.
The path of meditation and the path of our lives altogether ha to do with curiosity, inquisitiveness.
We're here to get to know and study ourselves. The path, the way to do that, our main vehicle, is going to be meditation, and some sense of general wakefulness.
Intuition is to develop a trust in yourself, and to the silent whisperings of your heart. If you trust yourself, you can trust others, you can trust existence.
Every day, whatever you do, you trade a day of your life for it.
When we don’t allow setbacks to defeat us, they become opportunities for learning, acceptance, flexibility, and patience.
Each opportunity to interrupt the onslaught of thoughts and return to the object of meditation is, in fact, a moment of enlightenment
Every time we forget to breathe or our minds wander or we’re hijacked by feelings or sensations, we gently bring ourselves back to the breath, again and again.
Meditation is a process of lightening up, of trusting the basic goodness of what we have and who we are, and of realizing that any wisdom that exists, exists in what we already have.
We don't have to be harsh with ourselves when we think, sitting here, that our meditation or our oryoki or the way we are in the world is in the category of worst horse.
Today, find a point of stillness: brief, but precious slight, but full small, but luminously real. Find a point stillness in the balance of all things between the breathing out and breathing in.
Nobody ever reaches to God, God comes to you when you are open and receptive, when you are ready.
The deepest realization of meditation is that your being is a non-being. It is a nothing, a vast emptiness without boundaries. It is a no-self. The feeling of self, of "I" is false.
Only when the seeker is lost, the truth is there. Seek, and you will miss. Seek not, and you will find. The very seeking becomes a barrier to truth, to the ultimate experience.
In order to work with difficult outer circumstances, we need to gather our inner strength. If even ten or twenty minutes of meditation a day helps us to do this, let's go for it!
Making good use of our limited time - the limited time from birth to death, as well as our limited time each day - is the key to developing inner steadiness and calm.
To attain to enlightenment is to attain to all. When you are not, you become the whole.
In an age of bombsguzzling blood, skylarks merge peacewith thought and action.
With mindfulness there is more to unlearn than there is to learn.
Each new day begins with a meditation, and ends with a purifying catharsis.
Continue to breathe, peaceful and easy. Light in, light out, love in, loveout. Rest in your feelings of well-being.
There are many who wish to be masters over others. Rare indeed is the man who wishes to be master of himself
Pray with a pure heart and pray from where you are. He will answer your prayers. There is no need to abandon the world or retreat to a jungle
The least among the sadhus, saints and monks and other people of God is worthier than you. Never speak ill of them
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
