meister eckhart Quotes

A day, whether six or seven years ago or whether six thousand years ago, is just as near to the present as yesterday. Why? Because all time is contained in now.

- Meister Eckhart

Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.

- Meister Eckhart

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.

- Meister Eckhart

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

- Meister Eckhart

The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.

- Meister Eckhart, Sermons of Meister Eckhart

God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you are a created being made and let God be God in you.

- Meister Eckhart

Every creature is a word of God.

- Meister Eckhart

God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.

- Meister Eckhart

The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.

- Meister Eckhart

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

You focus on telling stories,
we do everything else.