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> [The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sakyong-mipham/the-body-benefits-from-movement-and-the-mind-benefits-from-stillness/)

[Sakyong Mipham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sakyong-mipham/)

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> [You have to simply become aware of the movement of the mind, which begins this endless trouble.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-w-l-poonja/you-have-to-simply-become-aware-of-the-movement-of-the-mind-which/)

[H. W. L. Poonja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-w-l-poonja/)

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> [“What bothered her most was the ceaseless movement of her mind, so locked in activity that it allowed her no rest, not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-emmons/what-bothered-her-most-was-the-ceaseless-movement-of-her-mind-so/)

[Henry Emmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-emmons/)

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> [If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramana-maharshi/if-the-mind-falls-asleep-awaken-it-then-if-it-starts-wandering-make/)

[Ramana Maharshi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramana-maharshi/)

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> [“The central movement of the mind is the desire for unrestricted liberty and (...) this movement is invariably accompanied by its opposite,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thornton-wilder/the-central-movement-of-the-mind-is-the-desire-for-unrestricted/)

[Thornton Wilder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thornton-wilder/)

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> [Ego is the movement of the mind toward objects of perception in the form of grasping, and away from objects in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adyashanti/ego-is-the-movement-of-the-mind-toward-objects-of-perception-in-the/)

[Adyashanti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adyashanti/)

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> [“In order to observe the movement of your own mind and heart, of your whole being, you must have a free mind,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jiddu-krishnamurti/in-order-to-observe-the-movement-of-your-own-mind-and-heart-of-your/)

[Jiddu Krishnamurti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jiddu-krishnamurti/)

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> [“Still In the fall, I believe again in poetry if nothing else it is a movement of the mind. Summers ball together…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jaakko-a-ahokas/still-in-the-fall-i-believe-again-in-poetry-if-nothing-else-it-is-a/)

[Jaakko A. Ahokas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jaakko-a-ahokas/)

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> [“We alone control our final form through our conscious actions. We become the product of the movement of our mind and our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kilroy-j-oldster/we-alone-control-our-final-form-through-our-conscious-actions-we/)

[Kilroy J. Oldster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kilroy-j-oldster/)

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