Quotes About Mindfulness

Happiness is an expression of the soul in considered actions.

It is better to rise from life as from a banquet - neither thirsty nor drunken.

He overcomes a stout enemy who overcomes his own anger.

To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.

Success and failure do not exist in the present, only effort and action exist.

Don Juan tells Castaneda that if you live by the Ego, then you can count on being offended or defensive for the rest of your life.

Dan Millman councils us that "every act is a deliberate act of will. Even when tying your shoes—tie them impeccably.

Helpful hints: Be aware. All you can control is your attention. Question your status quo. Modify, don't validate. Learning is converting stress into comfort. Incorporate falling practice into every climbing day. Find little ways to engage. BERP often! When you rest, rest; when you climb, climb. Practice is an end in itself. Enjoy the journey.

The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.

The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.

You wake up in the morning, and lo! your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of the unmanufactured tissue of the universe of your life! It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions.

without the power to concentrate that is to say, without the power to dictate to the brain its task and to ensure obedience true life is impossible. Mind control is the first element of a full existence.

Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.

Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.

Never have I though so much, ever have I realized my own existence so much, been so much alive, been so much myself if may so say, as in those journeys which I have made alone and afoot. Walking has something in it which animates and heightens my ideas: I can scarcely think when I stay in one place; my body must be set a-going if my mind is to work.

I cannot remember any of the things that were on my list of things to do. I will just have to sit here and do nothing," said Toad.

I will do it tomorrow," said Toad. "Today I will take life easy.

Qui s'endort avec le cul qui gratte se réveil avec le doigt qui pue.

?nsan mutlulu?un hep sonradan fark?na var?r. Ah, o zaman ne mutluymu?um, ke?ke daha dikkatli olsaym???m.

You have the power to think whatever you choose to allow into your head. If something just "pops" into your head, you have the power to make it go away. You have the power to decide that a particular emotion is a "choice" rather than a condition of life. And you have the power, similarly, to choose beliefs that empower you, that bring out your best.

Althought it's important not to let the little irritations consume you, it's also important not to ignore them. Backing down when others are unfairly running over you, or giving up with a sigh, can ultimately cause more distress than the hassle did in the first place. So I make sure to deal with them.

spend very little time reflecting on my future...I know there is nothing I can do about tomorrow, other than what I am willing to do today.