Quotes About Mindfulness

Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.

The true but rare runner's high is a zone that we enter when everything seems to click perfectly, when time stands still, and when we can run almost without effort.

If you make time for silence, the sacred will unfold.

We have to make good use of the time we have. That simple. We have to wake up every day, knowing that it's not just an ordinary day. We have to take the moment, seize each day.

I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for extended periods of time.

Knowing what you can do at any given time to look and feel better is pretty powerful.

It is not shortage of time that should worry us, but the tendency for the majority of time to be spent in low-quality ways.

Be moderate in eating and drinking. Mindful of the passing of time, engage yourself in zazen as though saving your head from fire.

Every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be counted as rich, however little we may actually possess.

In this moment, there is plenty of time. In this moment, you are precisely as you should be. In this moment, there is infinite possibility.

It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.

Quit counting time and start making time count

Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.

Time slows down. Self vanishes. Action and Awareness merge. Welcome to Flow.

I often think we're most happy when we forget the time.

The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.

Nature does not steal time, it amplifies it.

One thing I'm not going to do is chase staying alive. You spend so much time chasing staying alive, you won't live.

One of the things Thich Nhat Hanh taught me: he says, "When you're in a hurry, go slower." That works every time, unless you're trying to catch a plane.

When you react, you don't give your mind the time to get filled with emotions. You are devoid of anger, fear, and frustration; you are simply moving.

A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.

All the time I pray to Buddha I keep on killing mosquitoes.

For me mindfulness is like building a house, so the next time the tsunami that is depression comes I'll have a structure in place to resist it.

Choose your tools carefully, but not so carefully that you get uptight or spend more time at the stationery store than at your writing table.