Meister Eckhart Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

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

“He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.”

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

“Every creature is a word of God.”

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

“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.”

“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.”

“There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thousand years hence.”

“To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.”

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