Quotes About Mindfulness

Too often we spend our time in the past or the future. We need to learn to live now - mentally as well as physically and spiritually.

Listening. Nice idea but difficult to do with constant road and air traffic all around all the time. Please consider getting around by quieter means. Feet, bicycle, horse, it's up to you

Take your time. There's no rush to be good or renowned.

Whenever you note the time on the clock, realize that it is now—right now—later than it has ever been.

I didn't really understand that Vipassana is a relatively new form of Buddhism that was based on the storage of pain. So the idea is that every time you don't scream, that's your Buddhist side.

You can't just take care of everybody else all the time.

Have I turned into a motorized preacher? We spend so much time in cars that if you don't try to get some experiences out of it, you can go crazy.

Time seems to slow down for me when I focus on staying in the moment and that helps me maintain a sense of balance.

I kept looking for happiness, and then I realized: This is it. It's a moment, and it comes, and it goes, and it'll come back again. I yearn for things, but at the same time I'm just peaceful.

I don't think of myself all the time.

The clock is impotent; mechanical time does not affect those living in an eternal present.

Each time you stay present with fear and uncertainty, you're letting go of a habitual way of finding security and comfort.

The faster we go, the slower we need to be.

Grow angry slowly - there's plenty of time.

I'm ALIVE. Thinking about it, noticing it, is new. You do things and don't watch. Then all of a sudden you look and see what you're doing and it's the first time, really.

The first step towards mastering time is always to make time meaningless

It's very important to enjoy time alone with yourself and just existing, because existence is kind of cool.

I don't think about tennis 24/7. I enjoy time on the lake at my Florida home and just being lazy on the sofa.

Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.

Omnipresence can be a good or bad thing, I suppose. I don't want to spend a lot of time thinking about it. I'm super-grateful.

Move too quickly and time will pass you by.

As I am becoming older, the only thing that speeds up is time.

I have a number of vague ideas where I just have the core or kernel of the idea. I feel like I need some time for my mind to fill up again. I feel empty. Right now.

If I shut my eyes, I believed, I would disappear. To make it through, I had to be present the whole time.