Quotes About Mindfulness

Weigh'st thy words before thou givest them breath.

The exceeding beauty of the earth, in her splendour of life, yields a new thought with every petal. The hours when the mind is absorbed by beauty are the only hours when we really live.… This is real life, and all else is illusion, or mere endurance.

An owl sound wandered along the road with me. I didn't hear it—I breathed it into my ears. Little

What you fear will not go away; it will take you into yourself and bless you and keep you. That's the world, and we all live there.

An owl sound wandered along the road with me. I didn't hear it--I breathed it into my ears.

Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself one way or the other at all. . . . The humility which consists in being a great deal occupied about yourself, and saying you are of little worth, is not Christian humility. It is one form of self-occupation and a very poor and futile one at that.

Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself at all

But though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry, because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit. JOHN WESLEY

If there is a single lesson I have learned, it is this: in life, we are destined to lose many things. That is the nature of life. Never mind. Just don't lose the present. Nothing is worth it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti: "To observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

How many of us can honestly say that we have plumbed the depths of our minds and hearts? How many of us regularly listen to ourselves with empathy and understanding—in the supportive way that a trusted friend can?

To observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

There may be no better gateway to happiness than cultivating our gratitude.

The idea is to let it happen, not make it happen.

The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy.

I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you'll need right up to the day you die.

Strongest mindsAre often those of whom the noisy worldHears least.

But hushed be every thought that springsFrom out the bitterness of things.

Plain living and high thinking.

My gentle Reader, I perceive, How patiently you've waited, And now I fear that you expect Some tale will be related. O Reader! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring, O gentle Reader! you would find A tale in every thing. What more I have to say is short, And you must kindly take it: It is no tale; but, should you think, Perhaps a tale you'll make it.

We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.

It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time.

Positive thoughts lead to positive actions.

Be gentle with your words - you can't take them back." #quotesilikebydkc