Quotes about Mindfulness
Change can be uncomfortable and scary. But I believe change exists to teach us to appreciate and enjoy the right now.
- Gretchen Bleiler
When you have enough understanding and compassion in you, then that amount of understanding and compassion will try to express itself in action. And your practice should help you to cultivate more understanding and compassion.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
Meditation demands an astonishingly alert mind; it is the understanding of the totality of life in which every form of fragmentation has ceased.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Contemplation is wisdom's best nurse.
- John Milton
I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess.
- Napoleon Hill
Train the ears to hear more, the eyes to see more, the hands to do more, the feet to accomplish more, the mind to think more, the heart to feel more, and the soul to love more.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
When you look at a rose try to focus on its beauty, not its thorns.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
If a fly lands on your food, do not use a hammer to remove it.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Don't speak thoughtlessly.Don't worry unnecessarily.Don't work half-heartedly.Don't spend recklessly.Don't give begrudgingly.Don't act self-centeredly.Don't live short-sightedly.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
One secret to wisdom:think more, speak less.If you let your words be few, your troubles will not be many.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
A wise bird would rather lose a worm than a feather.
- Matshona Dhliwayo