Quotes About Mindfulness

If your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

Always remember to slow down in life; live, breathe, and learn; take a look around you whenever you have time and never forget everything and every person that has the least place within your heart.

It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you out into the hours that count. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a ''me too'' attitude while impressing evokes a ''so what'' attitude.

Self-discipline is crucial to a simpler, more contented life.

If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.

Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.

The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.

Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.

I wanted to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since you are going to be here for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing all the marvels of it.

I try to live what I consider a poetic existence. That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the space I take up. I try to be immediate, to be totally present for all my work.

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.

The art of life is to live in the present moment, and to make that moment as perfect as we can by the realization that we are the instruments and expression of God Himself.

Live or die, But don't poison everything.

We have been given a gift that is really, really precious. Its simple. It isnt going to get us anything. It isnt there to augment anything. Its there for us to be able to experience something that is within ourselves. It is not there to change our religions, our practices, our daily lives. But it is only there for one reason, for one reason alone. Simple happiness. Simple joy.

Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.