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What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.
— Adyashanti
What is meditation? When you empty yourself and let the universe come in you.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The moment you function in the world without being concerned about what is happening to life around you, you are a Criminal.
— Jaggi Vasudev
So what is a good meditator? The one who meditates.
— Allan Lokos
Meditation needs no results. Meditation can have itself as an end, I meditate without words and on nothingness. What tangles my life is writing.
— Helene Cixous
Imagine a hot tub for the mind. That is what meditation is; it can bathe your mind in relaxing thoughts.
— Eknath Easwaran
The period of meditation is a time when we go back to the source. We go back to what we were before we were born.
— Frederick Lenz
Being in touch with oneself is the meaning of meditation, to be aware of what is going on in your body, in your feelings, in your mind.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Meditation is not about getting out of ourselves or achieving something better. It is about getting in touch with what you already are.
— Pema Chodron
What we need is peace of mind. We can gain that only through the control of our mind.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
What a miracle, that all we have to do to be beautifully loving creatures is just relax and allow.
— Jay Michaelson
Meditation is such a more substantial reality than what we normally take to be reality.
— Richard Gere
My live show is almost like a meditation. An emotional apex - that's what I want it to feel like.
— Gallant
Meditation practice is neither holding on nor avoiding; it is a settling back into the moment, opening to what is there.
— Jack Kornfield
We can understand the inherent radiance & purity of our minds by understanding metta. Like the mind, metta is not distorted by what it encounters.
— Sharon Salzberg
That's what meditation is. You just sit with yourself.
— Daphne Zuniga
Through meditation, you can calm the mind and develop what is important to you.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Mindfulness is the capacity to shine the light of awareness onto what's going on here and now. Mindfulness is the heart of meditation practice.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Meditation is doing what you are doing - whether you are doing formal meditation or child care.
— Norman Fischer
What makes us happy is to have a spiritual experience ... that experience of ecstasy in the deepest meditation; that's happiness.
— Frederick Lenz
What harrowing is after sowing, the same is meditation after hearingit hides the word. — Matthew Henry
To create something and not to be attached to what you have created is a spiritual process.
— Jaggi Vasudev
What is really happening in meditation is that we are developing the ability to think when we want to, and to not think when we don't want to.
— Sakyong Mipham
So what is a good meditator? A good meditator meditates.
— Allan Lokos
Meditation is not what you do in the morning, that's practice. Meditation is the daily result of that practice.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
A willingness to embrace and work with what is lies at the core of all meditation practice.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
If you know how to keep yourself pleasant within, irrespective of what is happening around you, Ultimate Liberation cannot be denied to you.
— Jaggi Vasudev
Mindfulness meditation should be more than just watching what you are doing. What you really need to watch is your motivation.
— Thubten Zopa Rinpoche
Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with your mind.
— Natalie Goldberg
What is prayer but meditation? What is a demon but a fear that lives inside us, one we cannot easily conquer on our own?
— John Searles
Doing a show is very similar to what meditation is supposed to be: being there and being present in that space and time.
— Gift Of Gab
Transcendental meditation is something that can be defined as a means to do what one wants to do in a better way, a right way, for maximum results.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
![What Is Meditation Quotes By Paul McCartney: I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need.](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/what-is-meditation-quotes-by-paul-mccartney-2102710.jpg "What Is Meditation Quotes By Paul McCartney: I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need.")
I think [Transcendental Meditation] is what people need. They don't need high minded talk, they need results.
— Paul McCartney
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
What should we "do" with the mind in meditation? Nothing. Just leave it, simply, as it is.
— Sogyal Rinpoche
Pain is what gives rise to meditation
— Haruki Murakami
Meditation is not about what's happening, it is about how we're relating to what's happening.
— Sharon Salzberg
Meditation is not just blissing out under a mango tree. It completely changes your brain and therefore changes what you are.
— Matthieu Ricard
On a whitely cloudy day I get sad, almost afraid,And I begin to meditate about problems I make up. — Alberto Caeiro
Meditation is to the soul what the mirror is to the body.
— Newton Gatambia
To understand what is right meditation there must be an awareness of the operation of one's own consciousness, and then there is complete attention.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Kindness is really at the core of what it means to be and feel alive.
— Sharon Salzberg
Meditation is to be aware of what is going on: in your body, in your feelings, in your mind, and in the world.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Becoming aware of the dearness in what might otherwise be regarded as mundane is the ultimate form of insight.
— L.M. Browning
True wisdom is being able to say 'it is what it is' with a smile of celebratory wonder on your face.
— Eric Micha'el Leventhal
Real happiness is something most people never know. What we experience in deep meditation, that ecstasy is beyond what human beings call happiness
— Frederick Lenz
We need to meditate on what is peaceful. Once we have 'filled up' in this way, we once again have an abundance of love to send out into the world.
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.
— Shirley Maclaine
