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Meister Eckhart Quotes: "God is at his greatest when I am at my least."

God is at his greatest when I am at my least.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness."

Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness.




Meister Eckhart Quotes: "God is equally near in all creatures."

God is equally near in all creatures.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge."

The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge.




Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me."

Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Our best chance of finding God is to look in the place where we left him."

Our best chance of finding God is to look in the place where we left him.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot. Each time our wrongdoing cuts the string, God ties another knot drawing us up closer to Him."

God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot. Each time our wrongdoing cuts the string, God ties another knot drawing us up closer to Him.




Meister Eckhart Quotes: "The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great."

The outward work will never be puny if the inward work is great.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "God is greater than God."

God is greater than God.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Whoever possesses God in their being has Him in a divine manner, and He shines out to them in all things; for them all things taste of God and in all things it is God's image that they see."

Whoever possesses God in their being has Him in a divine manner, and He shines out to them in all things; for them all things taste of God and in all things it is God's image that they see.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "If I say that God is good, that is not true. God is not good. I am good, and if I say that God is wise, that is not true. I am wiser than he is."

If I say that God is good, that is not true. God is not good. I am good, and if I say that God is wise, that is not true. I am wiser than he is.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "When the Soul wants to experience something she throws out an image in front of her and then steps into it."

When the Soul wants to experience something she throws out an image in front of her and then steps into it.




Meister Eckhart Quotes: "To seek God by rituals is to get the ritual and lose God in the process"

To seek God by rituals is to get the ritual and lose God in the process



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "When I experience Love I must go to God. When I experience non-attachment God must come to me."

When I experience Love I must go to God. When I experience non-attachment God must come to me.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even if he cannot stay within he goes no further than the door."

Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even if he cannot stay within he goes no further than the door.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Stillness is where creativity and solutions are found."

Stillness is where creativity and solutions are found.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "People who have let go of themselves are so pure that the world cannot harm them."

People who have let go of themselves are so pure that the world cannot harm them.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: ".... all blades of grass, wood, and stone, all things are One."

.... all blades of grass, wood, and stone, all things are One.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "What good is it that Christ was born [2,000] years ago if he is not born now in your heart?"

What good is it that Christ was born [2,000] years ago if he is not born now in your heart?



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Things are all made from nothing; hence their true source is nothing."

Things are all made from nothing; hence their true source is nothing.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Do not think that saintliness comes from occupation; it depends rather on what one is. The kind of work we do does not make us holy, but we may make it holy."

Do not think that saintliness comes from occupation; it depends rather on what one is. The kind of work we do does not make us holy, but we may make it holy.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity."

In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "The now wherein God made the world is as near this time as the now I am speaking in this moment, and the last day is as near this now as was yesterday."

The now wherein God made the world is as near this time as the now I am speaking in this moment, and the last day is as near this now as was yesterday.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge."

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "The outward work can never be small if the inward one is great, and the outward work can never be great or good if the inward is small or of little worth."

The outward work can never be small if the inward one is great, and the outward work can never be great or good if the inward is small or of little worth.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Nobody at any time is cut off from God."

Nobody at any time is cut off from God.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "There is nothing so much like God in all the universe as silence."

There is nothing so much like God in all the universe as silence.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "A life of rest and peace in God is good; a life of pain lived in patience is still better; but to have peace in a life of pain is best of all."

A life of rest and peace in God is good; a life of pain lived in patience is still better; but to have peace in a life of pain is best of all.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Whatever thou sayest of God is untrue."

Whatever thou sayest of God is untrue.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "The more we have the less we own."

The more we have the less we own.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "God is bound to act, to pour himself out (into thee) as soon as ever he shall find thee ready."

God is bound to act, to pour himself out (into thee) as soon as ever he shall find thee ready.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "I tell you the truth, any object you have in your mind, however good, will be a barrier between you and the inmost Truth."

I tell you the truth, any object you have in your mind, however good, will be a barrier between you and the inmost Truth.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "By humility, out of an enemy He has made a friend, which is more than to have created a new earth."

By humility, out of an enemy He has made a friend, which is more than to have created a new earth.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "The beast that bears you fastest to perfection is suffering."

The beast that bears you fastest to perfection is suffering.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Love is the root of all joy and sorrow."

Love is the root of all joy and sorrow.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "It is not by your actions that you will be saved, but by your being."

It is not by your actions that you will be saved, but by your being.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Be ready at all times for the gifts of God, and always for new ones."

Be ready at all times for the gifts of God, and always for new ones.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Nothing is sharper than suffering, nothing is sweeter than to have suffered."

Nothing is sharper than suffering, nothing is sweeter than to have suffered.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "We are all meant to be mothers of God, for God is always needing to be born."

We are all meant to be mothers of God, for God is always needing to be born.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "A pure heart is one that is unencumbered, unworried, uncommitted and which does not want its own way about anything but which, rather, is submerged in the loving will of God."

A pure heart is one that is unencumbered, unworried, uncommitted and which does not want its own way about anything but which, rather, is submerged in the loving will of God.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "God is intelligence occupied with knowing itself."

God is intelligence occupied with knowing itself.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "[W]e must come into a transformed knowing, an unknowing which comes not from ignorance but from knowledge."

[W]e must come into a transformed knowing, an unknowing which comes not from ignorance but from knowledge.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order"

When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "I will be silent and will hear what God will say in me...If God wishes to speak to me, let him enter. I will not go out."

I will be silent and will hear what God will say in me...If God wishes to speak to me, let him enter. I will not go out.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things."

In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Therefore, look only for this fishhook, and you will be happily caught. The more you are caught, the more you will be liberated."

Therefore, look only for this fishhook, and you will be happily caught. The more you are caught, the more you will be liberated.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "One must learn an inner solitude, wherever or with whomsoever he may be."

One must learn an inner solitude, wherever or with whomsoever he may be.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "Only the hand that erases can write the true thing."

Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.



Meister Eckhart Quotes: "All God wants of man is a peaceful heart."

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.