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Quotes About Mindfulness

I want to be alone with my thought.
~ Homer
One should be good to oneself. Especially when one is alone.
~ Peter Høeg, The Quiet Girl
My goal was to be able to be alone without food, sugar, phone, men, TV, anything and to feel O.K. about myself.
~ Debbie Ford
Sometimes I get so caught up in my own problems that I forget how amazing the world is.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen, Runaway
We can sit and worry about what's going to happen to us two weeks from now. I'd rather focus on the amazing things happening right in front of us.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Yoga's an amazing release.
~ Monica Keena
Anger. Control your anger. If you hold anger toward others, they have control over you.Your opponent can dominate and defeat you if you allow him to get you irritated.
~ Miyamoto Musashi
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
~ Mark Twain
People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
~ Stephen Hawking
It's time we stop worrying, and get angry you know? But not angry and pick up a gun, but angry and open our minds.
~ Tupac Shakur
Hatred and bitterness and anger only consume the vessel that contains them. It doesn't hurt another soul.
~ Rubin Carter
When reason ends, then anger begins. Therefore, anger is a sign of weakness.
~ Dalai Lama
You don't win battles with hate. Anger and hate can make you brave, make you strong, but they also make you stupid. You end up tripping over your own two feet.
~ Michael J. Sullivan
An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
~ Cato the Elder
Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don't tame it, it will devastate all things even corrupting the soul.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
Let go of anger. Let go of pride. When you are bound by nothing You go beyond sorrow.
~ Gautama Buddha
Forget your sadness, anger, grudges and hatred. Let them pass like smoke caught in a breeze. Do not indulge yourself in such feelings.
~ Masaaki Hatsumi
Muffle your rage. Get smart instead of muscular.
~ Roy Wilkins
Anger destroys your soul.
~ Marvin Gaye
Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?
~ Marcus Aurelius
Will not be punished for your anger, your anger is the punishment.
~ Gautama Buddha
An outside enemy exists only if there is anger inside.
~ Gautama Buddha
The Buddha compared anger with picking up hot coals with one's bare hands and trying to throw them at the person with whom one is angry. Who gets burned first? The one who is angry of course.
~ Ayya Khema
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations