Quotes About Mindfulness

I don't think about the future. I don't think about the past. I just think of what comes into my head at the time. So that might be about the past, that might be about the future. Or, the present.

Be present and in the moment.

Success and failure are emotional and physiological experiences. We need to deal with them in a way that is present and calm.

To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present.

For me, it's important to concentrate to the present and leave the past.

The mind is always present. You just don't see it.

When you know you haven't been connecting with, persuading, or getting through to someone, consciously pause before meeting them and say to yourself, 'During this conversation, I am committing to being present and to connecting.'

Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.

I try not to be neurotic; I try to create and present healthy body image.

Just stay present in the moment, and what will come will come.

I'm learning how to live in the present and be grateful for what's working rather than look for the 'what's not working' piece.

I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.

Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.

The point of power is always in the present moment.

Live in the present moment. The past and future are nonexistent. Only the present can be grasped or, better, embraced.

My focus is to try to appreciate the present moment more and more and more.

While you are meditating, if your mind wanders, gently bring it back to the present moment.

The present moment is changing so fast that we often do not notice its existence at all. Every moment of mind is like a series of pictures passing through a projector. Some of the pictures come from sense impressions. Others come from memories of past experiences or from fantasies of the future.

I try to just stay in the present moment as much as possible.

One of the things I like about performing on the stage is that it is a kind of meditative experience. Time does stand still. You have no concept or feeling of the passing of two or three hours' time. It's all kind of one present moment, which is a kind of a description of meditation.

Take each day as it comes and focus on the present moment.

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.

We have to get back to the beauty of just being alive in this present moment.

There are plenty of reasons to put our cellphones down now and then, not least the fact that incessantly checking them takes us out of the present moment and disrupts family dinners around the globe.