Religious Quotes : Meditation

Great ore the rewards of contemplation. One who trains himself in the art of meditation will penetrate the heart of truth and discover great spiritual riches.
BUDDHISM

Thinking on the great things of life results in greatness. If one would be good, one must contemplate the good. All virtues will be strengthened by meditation upon them. This, too, is the way to clearer understanding.
CHRISTIANITY

One should avoid bad, evil thoughts. One should
at all times think that which is good. Careful
consideration of the end as well as the beginning
and the middle will save one much trouble.
CONFUCIANISM

Those who do not meditate can have neither
steadiness nor peace. The great and the wise
meditate constantly on the divine. This is the
source of strength and the way to knowledge of
the Supreme One.
HINDUISM

Meditate upon God and you will find peace.
Meditation must be in humility and constant if
one would reap its true rewards.
ISLAM

Contemplation is the means of obtaining stability
of mind. Even though one is severely persecuted,
one must obey the law of silent meditation.
JAINISM

Meditation brings understanding. One should
contemplate God in all His greatness at all times.
This is enjoyable and brings the greatest peace
and happiness. To meditate upon the Law of the
Lord is the duty of all believers.
JUDAISM

Just as there is fragrance in the flower,
And reflection in the mirror,
Similarly, God lives within;
Search Him in thy heart, O brother.
SIKHISM

To a mind that is "still" the whole universe surrenders.
TAOISM

Keep the plan and purposes of the Lord always in
mind. Meditate upon them day and night. Then
you will come to clear understanding.
ZOROASTRIANISM

Meditation is the key for opening the doors of
mysteries. In that state man abstracts himself; in
that state man withdraws himself from all outside
objects; in that subjective mood he is immersed in
the ocean of spiritual life and can unfold the
secrets of things-in-themselves.
BAHA'I