Quotes About Mindfulness

Compassionate emptiness. To me that meant a state of nonjudgmental receiving.

There is always a lot to be thankful for, if you take the time to look. For example, I'm sitting here thinking how nice it is that wrinkles don't hurt.

A man ought not never to get drunk above the neck.

Where ever I go, there I am. Drunk.

We're all kissed by angels but some of us never think to pucker.

If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot.

Before you give someone a piece of your mind, make sure you can get by with what is left.

When angry, count ten, before you speak; if very angry, an hundred.

It is only when mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen.

Look for something positive in every day, even if some days you have to look a little harder.

Win or lose, every time you do something in life be positive about it, be proud of the progress you're making.

Always remember lost, so that you don't take for granted found.

Wag more. Bark less.

How can something bother you if you won't let it?

Our bodies let go when it's time to let go — it's called death. We ought to let go of the little burdensome things each day — that's called living.

Do not allow the noise of negativity to smother the whisper of your heart.

You can't get overwhelmed by the thought of all the weeds if there are flowers in your soul.

Every day is a new opportunity to be grateful, and enjoy the world, and improve it — in our own little ways.

Don't say it's all going to be good again someday. It's still good now — if you really look.

If it's worth getting upset over, then go ahead, but is it really?

You should always count aloud the number of times you strike the shuttle-cock, and you will be surprised to find how interesting the game begins to grow as your number mounts up, and how very anxious you become at last for fear the shuttle-cock should fall. Try as much as you can not to become excited about the game, because the moment you do so you become nervous, and may sometimes miss a blow that you would not have missed had you been cool.

Take time to smell the roses and eventually you'll inhale a bee.

There is no bore we dread being left alone with so much as our own minds.

When you own your breath, nobody can steal your peace.