Quotes about Mindfulness
You know that your happiness and suffering depend on the happiness and suffering of others. That insight helps you not to do wrong things that will bring suffering to yourself and to other people.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
I'll take transformational change any way it comes. One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that's been developed over thousands of years by traditions that know a lot about the mind/body connection. To call what happens 'the placebo effect' is just to give a name to something we don't understand.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies.
— Marianne Williamson
Bad days will come for each one of us, and the more we've thought these things through ahead of time, the better prepared we'll be when tragedy strikes or struggles emerge.
— Terri Blackstock
I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you.
— Deepak Chopra
I've worked all my life on the subject of awareness, whether it's awareness of the body, awareness of the mind, awareness of your emotions, awareness of your relationships, or awareness of your environment. I think the key to transforming your life is to be aware of who you are.
— Deepak Chopra
Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
— Francis de Sales
What we are looking for is what is looking.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Be not anxious about what you have, but about what you are.
— Pope Gregory The Great
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
God, make my body healthy and agile, my mind sharp and clear, my heart joyful and contented, my soul faithful and loving.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Fill your mind with truth; fill your heart with love; fill your life with service.
— Thomas Monson