Quotes About Mindfulness

We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge.

The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger.

Much of our trading comes down to a battle between our patience and our impulses.

We cannot overcome anger and hatred simply by suppressing them. We need to actively cultivate the antidotes: patience and tolerance.

Patience as we wait to take action is a kind of compassionate mind. Impatience on the other hand can be a source of failure.

When you get mad, it's the time you lose

By perfecting the practices of zazen and mindfulness, by learning patience and love and by realizing the essential emptiness of all phenomena, you will discover nirvana.

There are some persons who are content with everything and others who are scarcely content with anything. These latter need patience to bear with themselves.

Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to be where we are.

I want to do and I'm giving all the profits to charity, is to teach people to meditate. All it takes is a little bit of patience.

Patience lives in the gap between our experience of an event and our response to that experience.

It is in the everyday and the commonplace that we learn patience, acceptance, and contentment.

Take one day at a time, nurture each day, and the hurt will be yesterdays past.

Don't Raise your Anger into a War, Raise it into a Plan

As I get older I find it more and more easy to watch a pot until it boils.

When you feel a weak moment coming on, the key is self-control.

A lot of impulsive mistakes are made by people who simply aren't willing to stay bored a little longer.

There is nothing so bitter that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself, you will learn both peace and joy.

Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.

Peace doesn't mean that you will not have problems. Peace means that your problems will not have you.

Without the Name, there is no peace.