Quotes About Mindfulness

Being clear of clutter is one of the greatest aids I know to discovering and manifesting the life you want.

I never really look back. I just approach life (taking) it one day at a time. I'm just really grateful.

No matter what we're trying to accomplish in life, or what career path we're trying to take, sometimes we get caught up and lose perspective on what's important in life.

It is what you choose not to observe in your life that controls your life.

Meditation, in all its forms and traditions, is an invitation to listen, to open, to quietly enlist the courage to be touched and formed by life.

My ultimate goal is to spend as many of my moments in life as I can in that world that the poet Rumi talks about, 'a place beyond rightness and wrongness.

Live one day without any unhealthy thoughts. It may be very difficult, but try another day until it becomes habitual, and life will move in the direction of becoming healthy, vital and alive.

To be able to do one thing at a time is the whole art of life.

Zazen practice and everyday activity are one thing. We call zazen everyday life, and everyday life zazen.

Your joy, your happiness, your satisfaction and your ability to dance with life, depends solely on what you pay attention to.

When you get to a higher level of consciousness, though, when you get into a spiritual approach to life, you are not trying to get someplace else...

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.

Technology is notorious for engrossing people so much that they don't always focus on balance and enjoy life at the same time.

Attitude determines the altitude of life.

I have simply tried to do what seemed best each day, as each day came.

Doing life consciously was a compelling notion to me.

People will always say all sorts of stuff. Let them. I'm enjoying my life

Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present. Then suddenly we wake up and see all the mistakes we have made.

Everyone expects us to have a sense of urgency for life's big things. Life measures us by how we engage ourselves in the little things.

I used to fly off the handle in everyday life, but I'm a little calmer now.

What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life.

You have to learn to laugh all the time. It's a practice of life. It's a practice of happiness.

Meditation clarifies our minds and opens our hearts, and brings us to unusual depth and stability of happiness, whatever life brings.

How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em.