Quotes About Mindfulness

A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy. Rumer Godden found in Power of Simple Living by Ellyn Sanna

It is as important to cultivate your silence power as your word power.

Stop resisting your problems so furiously in your mind. Stop struggling to solve them. If you do that, a great sense of peace followed by a great sense of power will come to you.

The power of the present moment is so immense it is capable - when lived in fully - of destroying forever every past mistake and regret.

Let the power of intention lead the way.

Your power is in your thoughts, so stay awake. In other words, remember to remember.

Self control is about being in charge of the direction our lives are taking. Now for the paradox: We get control of our lives, ultimately, not by will power but by surrender.

When you are present, when your attention is fully and intensely in the Now, Being can be felt, but it can never be understood mentally.

You may feel a sensation of floating. You may see colors, maybe no phenomena, it doesn't matter. You are absorbing power.

The deepest reality you are aware of is the one from which you draw your power.

Meditation is a violent act of separation from mass consciousness and direct access to power.

The reason one enters into lower mental states is because you don't have the power or chi flowing through you.

The next step in meditation is not just to focus, but to stop thought completely without having to focus; you gain a tremendous amount of personal power.

I would love to have the power to stop waking at 3 a.m. every night to check my e-mail.

He puts the killing thing in his mouth but doesn't give it the power to kill him.

I don't recognize hate, I don't recognize bitterness, I don't recognize jealousy, I don't recognize greed. I don't give them power. They don't exist to me.

It is within our power not to make a judgement about something, and so not disturb our minds; for nothing in itself possesses the power to form our judgements.

Real peace is not in power, money, or weapons, but in deep inner peace.

Anyone who is practicing understanding and compassion can exemplify true power. Anyone can be a Buddha.

If you can reduce the power of reaction, you rise much higher.

The power of duly appreciating little things belongs to a great mind.

Meditation is a sort of prayer and prayer is meditation. The highest meditation is to think of nothing. If you can remain one moment without thought, great power will come.

Realize now the power that your words command if you simply choose them wisely.

I mind the unmindful, but I mind my own mind too. Mine your mind, and mine the minds of others. Mind.. you are mine!