Vitor Pomar

“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me...”
― Meister Eckhart

“His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama feels quite at home in the world of Meister Eckhart, and His Holiness Pope John Paul II quotes the same Meister Eckhart on occasion in a sermon. Now, there’s a bridge builder between traditions! Should this come as a surprise? No, it shouldn’t surprise us, for Meister Eckhart is a mystic. The mystics of all traditions speak one and the same language, the language of religious experience. When”
― Meister Eckhart, Meister Eckhart, from Whom God Hid Nothing: Sermons, Writings & Sayings

“But many people want to look upon God with the eyes with which they look upon a cow; they want to love God the way they love a cow that you love because it gives you milk and cheese. This is how people behave who want to love God because of external wealth or inner comfort; but they do not love God properly: rather, they love their self interest.”
― Meister Eckhart, Deutsche Predigten und Traktate

“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.”
― Meister Eckhart