Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Knowing constancy is insight. — Laozi Copy Share Image
The mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The thoughts have their root in the I-thought. Whoever investigates the True "I" enjoys… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“The more positive action you take grounded in presence (stillness), the more effective you will become in your line of duty, work… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“Why, did you know that there are almost as many kinds of stillness as there are sounds? But, sadly enough, no one… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation is the calm in the chaos, the fastest way to settle down and get in touch with the stillness within. — Donna Karan Copy Share Image
Non-action is unceasing activity. The sage is characterized by eternal and intense activity. His stillness is like the apparent stillness of a… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Contemplation within activity is a million times better than contemplation within stillness. — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
“Divide the constant tide and random noisiness of energetic flow, with conscious recurring moments of empty mind, solitude, gratitude and deep...slow...breathing. Of… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
“Moyers: {TS] Eliot speaks about the still point of the turning world, where motion and stasis are together, the hub where the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Friends come back from their worship with a new sense of ordination, but not the ordination of human hands. Something has happened… — Rufus Jones Copy Share Image
“The oaks stand - quite still - so still that the lichen loves them...such solace and solitude seventy-nine miles thick cannot be… — Jefferies Richard 1848-1887 Copy Share Image
Something inside you emerges…an innate, indwelling peace, stillness, aliveness. It is the unconditioned, who you are in your essence. It is what… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind's immobility and thought-free stillness. When mind is still,… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“At our core there is silence and stillness…that is truly who we are when you peel away the titles, the ego, the… — davidji Copy Share Image
No domestic animal can be as still as a wild animal. The civilized people have lost the aptitude of stillness, and must… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us labor for an inward stillness-- An inward stillness and an inward healing. That perfect silence where the lips and heart… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“All these years, her sole objective had been to keep still and hope no one would ever know. She had been a… — Jean Hanff Korelitz Copy Share Image
“A book about books is like a poem about poetry: Books are knowledge, paid for, all. Readers - horses in a stall.… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
December stillness, teach me through your trees That loom along the west, one with the land, The veiled evangel of your mysteries.… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
In summer we live out of doors, and have only impulses and feelings, which are all for action, and must wait commonly… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“This was once Mazama, I kept reminding myself. This was once a mountain that stood nearly 12,000 feet tall and then had… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“The deepest shade of twilight did not send him from his favourite plane-tree. He loved the soothing hour, when the last tints… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
A blight had fallen on the trees and shrubs; and the wind, at length beginning to break the unnatural stillness that had… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Ten properties of an object, according to Leonardo: light and dark, color and substance, form and position, distance and nearness, movement and… — Robert Bresson Copy Share Image
Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Silence. All around him silence, wrapping up his spoken words and making them loud. Making them sharp in the stillness, like a… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“If while reading, you feel yourself recollected, lay aside the book and remain in stillness; at all times read but little, and… — Madame Guyon Copy Share Image
“Chasing something external to satisfy the internal is a hollow practice. The only thing you can chase is yourself and you are… — Tresh An Copy Share Image
Sitting in stillness has got to be the greatest asset I have in terms of attaining happiness. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Peter Townsend Music is the silence between the notes.. So could it be said that dance is the stillness between the steps? — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
“The more profound the stillness, the deeper the perception. - Master Wei Priest of the K’un Lun” — Joseph J. Bailey Copy Share Image
“I bathed myself in silence, wrapped warmly in the comfort of the quiet. Yes, the stillness accepts us as we are.” — Liz Newman Copy Share Image
“Pause before you plunge into the next task. A moment of stillness resets your mind and keeps you in your flow.” — Felecia Etienne Copy Share Image
We have forgotten what rocks and plants still know - we have forgotten how to be - to be still - to… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Nothing but stillness can remain when hearts are full Of their own sweetness, bodies of their loveliness. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Do not take hold of a past that no longer serves you, but embrace the stillness that is right now. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men do not mirror themselves in running water - they mirror themselves in still water. Only what is still can still the… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The emptiness was intense, like the stillness in a great factory when the machinery stops running. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Start each day in my peace and stillness, then you can go forth and face whatever the day may bring in perfect… — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image