Quotes about Mindfulness
I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it.
— William Faulkner
The more of the details of our daily life we can hand over to the effortless custody of automatism, the more our higher powers of mind will be set free for their own proper work.
— William James
I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am.
— Christina Ricci
Siempre hay flores para aquellos que desean verlas.
— Henri Matisse
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
— Henry David Thoreau
Oh, one world at a time!
— Henry David Thoreau
I think that I cannot preserve my health and spirits, unless I spend four hours a day at least — and it is commonly more than that — sauntering through the woods and over the hills and fields, absolutely free from all worldly engagements.
— Henry David Thoreau
Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends.... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.
— Henry David Thoreau
However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.
— Henry David Thoreau
Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.
— Henry David Thoreau
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
— Henry Ward Beecher
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
— Henry Ward Beecher