Quotes About Mindfulness

People don't know when they are happy. They're never so unhappy as they think they are.

Le bonheur seul est salutaire pour le corps

L'habitude de penser empêche parfois d'éprouver le réel, immunise contre lui, le fait paraître de la pensée encore.

Every day I set less store on intellect.

Enquanto a leitura for para nós a iniciadora cujas chaves mágicas abrem no fundo de nós mesmos a porta de moradas em que não conseguiríamos penetrar, seu papel em nossa vida será salutar

Appreciate your life with greater intensity.

With your left foot you shall wipe out the footprint of your right foot.

La gente grande no se acuerda ya de lo mucho que cuesta estudiar. Creen que uno no tiene nada en la cabeza... Y hay que ver lo difícil que es poner atención y no pensar en otra cosa. Porque hay tanto en qué pensar.

If you get run over as you cross the street perhaps you won't even realize it.

No es cuánto vivimos: supongo que en gran parte es cómo vivimos cada momento. Cada hora. Cada día".

Every man's life lies within the present for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.

How much trouble he avoids who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.

Remember this, very little is needed to make a happy life.

Keep constantly in mind in how many things you yourself have witnessed changes already. The universe is change, life is understanding.

Failing to understand the workings of one's own mind is bound to lead to unhappiness.

Do not suffer a sudden impression to overbear your judgment.

I can at once become happy anywhere, for he is happy who has found himself a happy lot. In a word, happiness lies all in the functions of reason, in warrantable desires and virtuous practice.

Be mindful at all times of the following: the nature of the whole universe, the nature of the part that is me, the relation of the one to the other, the one so vast, the other so small.

Your manners will depend very much upon the quality of what you frequently think on; for the soul is as it were tinged with the colour and complexion of thought.

As surgeons keep their instruments and knives always at hand for cases requiring immediate treatment, so shouldst thou have thy thoughts ready to understand things divine and human, remembering in thy every act, even the smallest, how close is the bond that unites the two.

Wherever a man lives, he may live well.

It is not right to vex ourselves at things, for they care not about it.

All you need are these: certainty of judgment in the present moment; action for the common good in the present moment; and an attitude of gratitude in the present moment for anything that comes your way.