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Quotes About Relaxation

gentle touch as a way to help them rest and relax. Massage is also proved to stimulate circulation, digestion, and neurological development. It
~ Elizabeth Pantley
Create a cozy resting place with a blanket and pillow. Dim the lights or turn them off, and unplug any phones or devices that could disturb the peace. Turn on soft music or white noise. Sprinkle lavender scents and then bring your child to this restful room. Get your child settled and give him a massage or read a book, sing, or tell a story.
~ Elizabeth Pantley
Peabody had better retire to her bed; she is clearly in need of recuperative sleep, she has not made a sarcastic remark for fully ten minutes.
~ Elizabeth Peters
Bucolic peace is not my ambience
~ Elizabeth Peters
so I took it out with me into the garden, because the dullest book takes on a certain saving grace if read out of doors, just as bread and butter, devoid of charm in the drawing-room, is ambrosia eaten under a tree.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
I have a peculiar capacity for doing nothing and yet enjoying myself.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
And while I ate muffins—things I had never been able even to look at in London, but now swallowed with complacence,—and Pincher sat in front of me watching every mouthful, just as though he hadn't had an enormous dinner a few minutes before, and the cat, finished with Knobbie's ears, deftly turned her over and began tidying her stomach, I did feel that my feet were set once more in the path of peace, and that all I had to do was to continue steadily along it.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
I'll get the popcorn." I yelled up the stairs to let Bruce know I was coming. I also had the beer and my laptop.
~ Elizabeth Warren
Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit either.
~ Elizabeth Zimmerman
I know that spinning sets me in a trance; it soothes me and charges my batteries at the same time. When times are tough I sit down to spin during the news-broadcasts, with therapeutic results.
~ Elizabeth Zimmermann
I am a knitting fool. It's a quiet pastime, and a productive one. It enables one to join in the conversation or switch one's brain off, according to the interest or the excruciating dullness of what is being discussed. And the product does keep people warm and comfortable.
~ Elizabeth Zimmermann
Here I am, in a lovely hotel room, with my own bathroom. I have never experienced such incredible luxury.
~ Ellen Emerson White
Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
Afterwards they turned in and slept for twelve glorious hours without a single interruption.
~ Alfred Lansing
I long for some rest, free from thought.
~ Alfred Lansing
Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
It's all right to forget, you know, he said. It's good to. In fact, we have to forget things sometimes. Forgetting it is important. We do it on purpose. It means we get a bit of a rest. Are you listening? We have to forget. Or we'd never sleep ever again.
~ Ali Smith
It's all right to forget, you know, he said. It's good to. In fact, we have to forget things sometimes. Forgetting it is important. We do it on purpose. It means we get a bit of a rest. Are you listening? We have to forget. Or we'd never sleep ever again.
~ Ali Smith
It's all right to forget, you know, he said. It's good to. In fact, we have to forget things sometimes. Forgetting it is important. We do it on purpose. It means we get a bit of a rest. Are you listening? We have to forget. Or we'd never sleep ever again.
~ Ali Smith
School's-out-for-summer!!
~ Alice Cooper
Let us drink. Why wait for the lighting of the lamps? Night is a hair's breadth away. Take down the great goblets from the shelf, dear friend, for the son of Semele and Zeus gave us wine to forget our pains. Mix two parts water, one wine, and let us empty the dripping cups—urgently.
~ Alkaios
He was tired, he realized, emotionally and physically. He wanted to lie down and turn off the world and sleep for a week.
~ Allan Folsom
After all, there are worse things than spending the end of February on a private yacht in the middle of the Mediterranean with friends and family
~ Ally Carter
There is nothing like a plate or a bowl of hot soup, its wisp of aromatic steam making the nostrils quiver with anticipation, to dispel the depressing effects of a grueling day at the office or the shop, rain or snow in the streets, or bad news in the papers.
~ Alton Brown