Mindful Living Quotes

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  • The future is always beginning now.

    Mark Strand (2014). “Collected Poems”, p.62, Knopf
  • The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it. (21)

  • You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.

    Henry David Thoreau, Jeffrey S. Cramer (2007). “I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau”, p.395, Yale University Press
  • The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice there is little we can do to change until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.

    Attributed in: "Educating Christians" by Jack Lee Seymour, Margaret Ann Crain, Joseph V. Crockett, (p. 53), 1993.
  • Concentrate the mind on the present moment.

  • Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest; it never ceases.

    Sharon Salzberg (2008). “Lovingkindness”, p.66, Shambhala Publications
  • Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of present experience. It isn't more complicated than that.

    Sylvia Boorstein (1995). “It's easier than you think: the Buddhist way to happiness”, HarperOne
  • Mindfulness is about being fully awake in our lives. It is about perceiving the exquisite vividness of each moment. We also gain immediate access to our own powerful inner resources for insight, transformation, and healing.

  • Try to be mindful, and let things take their natural course. Then your mind will become still in any surroundings, like a clear forest pool. All kinds of wonderful, rare animals will come to drink at the pool, and you will clearly see the nature of all things. You will see many strange and wonderful things come and go, but you will be still. This is the happiness of the Buddha.

    Animal   Mind   Trying  
  • Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life.

    Thich Nhat Hanh (2012). “The Pocket Thich Nhat Hanh”, p.50, Shambhala Publications
  • Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.

    Mother Teresa (1995). “A Simple Path-Open Market”
  • The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness. Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.

    Life   Mean   Knowing  
    Jon Kabat-Zinn (2005). “Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life”, Hyperion
  • Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes.

    Spiritual   Pain   Self  
    "Abide as the Self: The Essential Teachings of Ramana Maharshi". Documentary, January 1, 1998.
  • Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.

    Thich Nhat Hanh (2016). “The Miracle of Mindfulness, Gift Edition”, p.29, Beacon Press
  • Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.

    Eckhart Tolle (2010). “The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment”, p.35, New World Library
  • If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul

  • You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

    Henry David Thoreau, Jeffrey S. Cramer (2007). “I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau”, p.395, Yale University Press
  • The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence.

    Thich Nhat Hanh (2007). “Living Buddha, Living Christ 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.20, Penguin
  • Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none.

  • Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally.

    Jon Kabat-Zinn (2005). “Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life”, Hyperion
  • Mindfulness practices enhance the connection between our body, our mind and everything else that is around us. Mindful living is the key to understanding our struggles with weight and to empowering us to control our weight.

  • To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower.

    "Auguries of Innocence" l. 1 (ca. 1803)
  • find your eternity in each moment

    Henry David Thoreau, Jeffrey S. Cramer (2007). “I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau”, p.395, Yale University Press
  • Don't believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that - thoughts.

    Allan Lokos (2010). “Pocket Peace: Effective Practices for Enlightened Living”, p.104, Penguin
  • We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.

  • Are you experiencing restlessness? Stay! Are fear and loathing out of control? Stay! Aching knees and throbbing back? Stay! What's for lunch? Stay! I can't stand this another minute! Stay!

    Pema Chodron (2002). “The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times”, p.36, Shambhala Publications
  • Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.

  • Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.

    Marcus Aurelius (2006). “Meditations”, p.116, Penguin UK
  • Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing.

    Jon Kabat-Zinn (2005). “Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life”, Hyperion
  • Live each day as if it were your last for some day it will be.

    Billy Graham, Franklin Graham, Donna Lee Toney (2011). “Billy Graham in Quotes”, Thomas Nelson Inc
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