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Quotes About Relaxation

Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously.
~ Henry Miller
I like to be completely exhausted when I go to bed, so if I worked out and I had a long day, that's enough for me. Then I get on the bed and oof! So nice.
~ Elsa Hosk
I like to go to bed early.
~ Jenna Bush
I like to get to bed with a clear head.
~ Patricia Cornwell
The only two places where I can read for long stretches are in airplanes and in bed at nighttime.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Bedtime is truly one of my favorite times.
~ Jessica Long
I consider myself an authority on drinking beer.
~ Eric Bischoff
I drink a lot of beer.
~ Eric Bischoff
I like any European city where you can sit outside, have a beer and watch the world go by.
~ Richard Herring
I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.
~ Shonda Rhimes
Focusing on the breath does not mean you should think about your breathing!
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Yeah,' said Al. 'I'm very prone to boredom. I gotta go do something. Yeah. That's a fair statement. I'm not the most relaxed person in the world. My mind does not stop working all night.' 'Manipulative?' I said. 'I think you could describe that as leadership,' he said. 'Inspire! I think it's called leadership.
~ Jon Ronson
Free time is death to the anxious, and thank goodness I don't have any of it right now.
~ Jon Stewart
And now it's time for tea. Teatime is teatime. And look who's here, in time for tea.
~ Jonah Winter
Prince's music calmed me as much as masturbation or a cheeseburger.
~ Jonathan Lethem
The soul of leisure, it can be said, lies in "celebration". Celebration is the point at which the three elements of leisure come to a focus: relaxation, effortlessness, and superiority of "active leisure" to all functions.
~ Josef Pieper
Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
~ Joseph Addison
There is nothing nicer than nodding off while reading. Going fast asleep and then being woken by the crash of the book on the floor, then saying to yourself, well it doesn't matter much. An admirable feeling.
~ A J P Taylor
Abbie felt her eyelids drifting shut, and let peace wash over her.
~ A. Bates
Live in rooms full of light Avoid heavy food Be moderate in the drinking of wine Take massage, baths, exercise, and gymnastics Fight insomnia with gentle rocking or the sound of running water Change surroundings and take long journeys Strictly avoid frightening ideas Indulge in cheerful conversation and amusements Listen to music.
~ A. Cornelius Celsus
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.
~ A.A. Milne
What I like doing best is Nothing." "How do you do Nothing," asked Pooh after he had wondered for a long time. "Well, it's when people call out at you just as you're going off to do it, 'What are you going to do, Christopher Robin?' and you say, 'Oh, Nothing,' and then you go and do it. It means just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering." "Oh!" said Pooh.
~ A.A. Milne
Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits...
~ A.A. Milne
It was a drowsy summer afternoon, and the Forest was full of gentle sounds, which all seemed to be saying to Pooh, 'Don't listen to Rabbit, listen to me.' So he got in a comfortable position for not listening to Rabbit.
~ A.A. Milne