Quotes About Relaxation

Those [who] assiduously fabricate for themselves a self-conscious originality, and after having made a choice of certain practices, their principal preoccupation is never to depart from them, to remain for ever on their guard and allow themselves not a moment's relaxation.

Watch TV or something. That's what the note says. So I say to myself, Fine. But I think I'll do the or something part.

Everything is more glamorous when you do it in bed anyway.

And so, note in hand, I led my friends back to my room, where we promptly fell asleep and didn't wake up until eleven o'clock the next morning.

I'd like to learn how to needlepoint.

Whatever the needs of the moment, I had a choice: I could do what was required calmly, patiently, and attentively, or do it in a state of panic. Every moment of the day—indeed, every moment throughout one's life—offers an opportunity to be relaxed and responsive or to suffer unnecessarily.

To remember oneself and to relax the body is something we have to do constantly.

Tea's proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence. ( Essay on Tea , 1757.)

As soon as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude. There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.

Magnesium is often called the great relaxer because of the calming effect it has on the nervous system and muscles. Take a dose of magnesium with lunch and another one with dinner to improve the quality of your sleep.

So I just decided to relax into it, bumpy and crazy as it might be, and try for once to just go along for the ride.

I couldn't remember the last time I'd seen her actually relax and sit still in a way that made it obvious she wasn't already thinking about the next six things she had to do, and maybe the six after that

No matter where I was, or what got me there, I would always feel at home when I touched sand.

Truth: I was having trouble keeping up. Not just with this conversation, but the people actually having it. I'd spent so much time alone lately that I'd forgotten what it was like to be relaxed in another person's company. I liked it.

Use a treat cup or clicker to help your puppy associate outsiders with a positive reward. If your puppy is relaxed enough to take a treat, ask the visitor to cast a handful of treats on the floor and play Find It.

Why doesn't Sunday ever wait until I'm tired?

Should I pack a bathing suit?

In the reflection I see my shoulder-length curly brown hair. My lime-green pajamas. My striped slippers.

While you make decisions about hors d'oeuvres for the party, maids will gently rub your temples to ward off too much hard thinking.

the first and last time in history a Frenchman shirked rest and relaxation to get back to work.

You do not need to worry about being sure right now,' she said. 'You need to laugh, that is all. Just laugh. We will help you.

Dr. Adler surrendered his arm to the masseur, who was using wintergreen oil.

There is no higher or purer pleasure than to sit with closed eyes and hear a naturally expressive voice recite... a play of Shakespeare's.

Think spring. We do. Slow down.