Famous Quotes & Sayings

Russell Brand

I do transcendental meditation, which is, I suppose, derived from Vedic or Ayurvedic principles, which is sort of Hindu principles.

Richard Davidson

In meditation you experience time slowing down because you can notice more things per discreet moment and you're more open... The word 'meditation' in Sanskrit comes from the word 'familiarization' - as in familiarization with one's own mind.

William Martin

We are simply committing ourselves to paying attention to our life. We use meditation to help us in that attention process. We are not trying to become good meditators. We are trying to wake up.

Richard Gere

Mindfulness is a quality that's always there. It's an illusion that there's a meditation and post-meditation period, which I always find amusing, because you're either mindful or you're not.

Richard Rohr

every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.

Uma Thurman

Daring to me is having courage; it's a daily meditation to take breath and find strength.

Robin Williams

My favorite thing to do is ride a bicycle. I ride road bikes. And for me, it's mobile meditation.

Walter Bagehot

No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.

Wayne Dyer

There's No Such Thing as a Bad Meditation. Any Time you Spend in Silence is Valuable

Richard Jackson

Can you imagine a silence so desperate to be heard?

William Rose Benet

And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying All we did not know.

William S. Burroughs

The forward step must be made in silence. We detach ourselves from word forms - this can be accomplished by substituting for words, letters, concepts, verbal concepts, other modes of expressions: for example, color.

Virginia Woolf

I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.

William Shenstone

A person that would secure to himself great deference will, perhaps, gain his point by silence as effectually as by anything he can say.

William Saroyan

What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace.

William James

It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.

Ray Winstone

There is something about silence and being in the middle of nowhere that is really very attractive.

Tullian Tchividjian

Holy Saturday. The best reminder that the silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God.

Charles Seaton

What makes them so valuable is their familiarity with our system, ... a specialized location.

Henry Ford

Do your best every time because by doing a thing well you build something valuable into yourself

Tom McCarthy

It's become more valuable to every film that we do.

Jim Rohn

Always do more than what you get paid for. It makes you a valuable person.

David Hare

The one thing that 'Via Dolorosa' has is no opinions. To me, curiosity is 50 times as valuable as opinion.

Charles Frazier

When everything is immediately available and infinitely reproducible, nothing is valuable.

Henry Ellis

The byproduct is sometimes more valuable than the product.

John Eaton

We need to open up the future. We also need to keep everything valuable from the past.

Alain de Botton

Our sense of what is valuable will hence be radically distorted if we must perpetually condemn as tedious everything we lack, simply because we lack it.