Quotes About Presence

Whenever you meditate, there are glimpses. Then the mind comes in and says, 'Be happy! Look, I have done it.' And immediately the contact is lost.

Most people when they're walking are thinking about where they have to go and what they have to do. But that removes us from happiness.

Feel that you are happy without any cause for happiness.

"I fly from pleasure," said the prince, "because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud with my presence the happiness of others."

As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delights of presence best known by the torments of absence.

Enjoy the rainbow while it lasts and don't chase it when it's gone.

Enjoy small moments as they come. At the end, That's what makes life worthwhile...

Each minute wasted with a shark is a missed opportunity to enjoy being with a Dolphin

Perfection Doesn't Need Adornments or Accessories to Be Called 'Perfect'. It's more like 'living in the moment' which can't be described even by The Wisest Ascetic on this earth.

Cease distracting your mind of things with little substance.

Very happy or unhappy, people disappear.

Happiness is . . . appreciating what we have while having it!

You will meet happiness on your way if you just stop looking for happiness desperately! Live your life without looking for anything!

True discipline is really just self-remembering; no forcing or fighting is necessary.

Drink from the presence of saints, not from those other jars.

Before beginning an activity always first empty yourself of thoughts regarding what you are about to do.

The emptiness of play is when there is no self present. There is no one playing - there is only play itself taking place, perfect fluid motion.

When you can become completely impassive in play, then you become fluid and completely unpredictable. No one knows, including yourself, what you will do next. You couldn't even explain it.

I am a very religious person, so it is the presence of God, the constant unwavering, unrelenting presence of God which continues to help me to keep a character which I am proud to show.

If your presence doesn't work, neither will your word.

I believe my most important job is being there when you need help.

There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who walk into a room and say 'Here I am' and those who walk into a room and say, 'There you are.

Our ultimate goal is to be fully present for life. It takes practice

One real meeting is much better than a thousand internet or social media words.