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I'd like to be more patient! I just want everything now. I've tried to meditate, but it's really hard for me to stay still. I'd like to try to force myself to do it, because everybody says how wonderful meditation is for you, but I can't shut my mind up. So patience and learning is the key.

I just can't sit still and meditate; that doesn't kind of work for me. I don't even know exactly what it means.

Meditation is about breathing, it's about clarity, taking your time and not rushing through your thinking.

I had a friend who introduced me to a meditation practice which involves a couple of half-hours a day of meditation, where essentially you try to achieve a stillness that allows you to just be there in the moment.

Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even talk and still meditate.

I always try meditation. Meditation means always keeping one mind, not-moving mind.

Total relaxation is the secret to enjoying sitting meditation. I sit with my spine upright, but not rigid; and I relax all the muscles in my body.

I have not yet learned to keep still.

I meditate two hours a day, and every year I do one big long meditation course. I love it, and I'm really into it.

I haven't mastered the art of sitting and smiling.

I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

There's no substitute for the practice of meditation.

Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed, the mind can only reflect the true image of the Self when it is tranquil and wholly relaxed.

Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.

I do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy.

Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better than the best sleep you've ever had. It's a quieting of the mind. It sharpens everything, especially your appreciation of your surroundings. It keeps life fresh.

I notice a difference from the moment I meditate.

If your mind is still, you're the happiest.

I've been busy and need to slow my little tail down and sit and meditate somewhere. I do my walking meditations every day, but just to sit still. Just to be in one place and just to be quiet.

We tend to think of meditation in only one way. But life itself is a meditation.

You can be still and still moving. Content even in your discontent.

Meditation is the soul's perspective glass.

Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.

I meditate and I'm passionate about it.

To me, meditation is simply silencing or focusing the mind.