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Famous Meister Eckhart Quotes
Source: Meister Eckhart's Sermons
“Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness.”
Source: Celebrated 14th Century Mystic and Scholastic Meister Eckhart
“He is conscious only of God...To be conscious of knowing God is to know about God and self.”
Source: Celebrated 14th Century Mystic and Scholastic Meister Eckhart
“Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.”
“Our best chance of finding God is to look in the place where we left him.”
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.”
“To be full of things is to be empty of God; to be empty of things is to be full of God.”
“The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.”
Source: Meister Eckhart's Sermons
“All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.”
Source: Meister Eckhart
Source: Meister Eckhart
“To seek God by rituals is to get the ritual and lose God in the process”
Source: Celebrated 14th Century Mystic and Scholastic Meister Eckhart
“If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God.”