Ajahn Chah Quotes, Meditation Quotes, Mind Quotes

Meditation is like a single log of wood. Insight and investigation are one end of the log; calm and concentration are the other end. If you lift up the whole log, both sides come up at once. Which is concentration and which is insight? Just this mind.

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Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought.

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You can make any human activity into meditation simply by being completely with it and doing it just to do it.

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For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

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What are you thinking of so earnestly?" said he, as they walked back to the ballroom; "not of your partner, I hope, for, by that shake of the head, your meditations are not satisfactory." Catherine coloured, and said, "I was not thinking of anything." That is artful and deep, to be sure; but I had rather be told at once that you will not tell me." Well then, I will not." Thank you; for now we shall soon be acquainted, as I am authorized to tease you on this subject whenever we meet, and nothing in the world advances intimacy so much.

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[S]tand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.

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You have to steal back yourself. You have to steal back your own mind. Meditation helps in that area.

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Meditation is the way in which we come to feel our basic inseparability from the whole universe, and what that requires is that we shut up.

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Meditation is a dress rehearsal for death.

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Meditation is the action of silence.

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Let your mind become clear like a still forest pool.

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For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

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One should refrain from intoxicating drinks and drugs.

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Thought ceases in meditation; even the mind's elements are quite quiet. Blood circulation stops. His breath stops, but he is not dead.

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Meditation means the mind is turned back upon itself. The mind stops all the thought-waves and the world stops. Your consciousness expands. Every time you meditate you will keep your growth.

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Mind only thinks, meditation lives.

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What will carry us into living freedom is not the holding of attention so much as the holding of appreciation.

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One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.

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The very purpose of meditation is to discipline the mind and reduce afflictive emotions.

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Those who walk in the Way should avoid sensualism as those who carry hay would avoid coming near the fire.

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