Quotes about Mindfulness
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most important thing in our lives is what we are doing now.
— Anonymous
To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing-here is perfection of character.
— Marcus Aurelius
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
— Livy
There is no need to get to a place of prayer; pray wherever you are.
— Oswald Chambers
Granting that we are always in the presence of God, yet it seems to me that those who pray are in His presence in a very different sense; for they, as it were, see that He is looking upon them, while others may go for days on end without even once recollecting that God sees them.
— Teresa of Avila
I exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware, I sit content, And if each and all be aware, I sit content.
— Walt Whitman
Don't be curious of matters that don't concern you; never speak of them, and don't ask about them.
— Teresa of Avila
It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are-not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within-that you can begin to take control.
— Oprah Winfrey
If you walk, just walk. If you sit, just sit. But whatever you do, don't wobble.
— Anonymous
The present moment is significant, not as the bridge between past and future, but by reason of its contents, which can fill our emptiness and become ours, if we are capable of receiving them
— Dag Hammarskjold
All of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
— Dale Carnegie